Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
229 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

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Cowley KS-Sumner KS-
229 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of South Central Kansas, including the following
  counties, Cowley and Sumner.

* WHEN...Until 630 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 229 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
    warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Wellington, Belle Plaine, Oxford, Udall, Rock and Wellington
    Airport.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don`t
drown.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

&&

LAT...LON 3748 9694 3748 9688 3748 9686 3748 9684
      3748 9681 3719 9715 3718 9763 3747 9715
      3748 9697


$$

Kaufman