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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
838 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

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838 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Chanute.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, The right bank overflows and agricultural
  flooding can be expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 8.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening to a crest of 23.8 feet early Friday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.


&&

                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Neosho River
Chanute         23.0  8.7   Wed 7 pm CDT 21.7  19.4  9.5


&&

LAT...LON 3782 9539 3772 9537 3767 9531 3757 9538
      3766 9551 3782 9552


$$

Jakub

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
837 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Lyon and Chase Counties.

  Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

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837 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE
FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cottonwood River near Plymouth.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to late Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, More sections along Road A floods
  especially at the low water crossings.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening to a crest of 32.7 feet early Friday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location            Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Cottonwood River
Plymouth            32.0  3.8   Wed 8 pm CDT 31.6  30.4  15.9


&&

LAT...LON 3848 9649 3849 9636 3833 9636 3833 9642


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
837 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Lyon and Chase Counties.

  Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

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837 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying areas and cropland
  can be expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning to a crest of 9.4 feet Friday morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location            Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Cottonwood River
Cottonwood Falls    9.0   MSG   unknown      7.9   6.4   4.1


&&

LAT...LON 3839 9677 3848 9649 3832 9642 3824 9667


$$

Jakub

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
831 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Little Arkansas River At Alta Mills affecting Reno and Harvey
  Counties.

  Little Arkansas River Near Halstead affecting Harvey County.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

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831 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Arkansas River at Alta Mills.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, About a 500 ft wide overflow may be
  expected across Highway 50, located about 6 miles south of the
  gage site around River Park Road. Directly south of the gage
  expect the low lying area to be inundated for a few miles. North
  of the gage, overflow may be about half mile wide. Expect fields
  and cropland to be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 0.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning to a crest of 24.2 feet Friday evening.
    It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location                 Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Little Arkansas River
Alta Mills               22.0  0.1   Wed 8 pm CDT 19.0  24.2  15.7


&&

LAT...LON 3816 9770 3816 9754 3809 9754 3806 9770


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
831 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Little Arkansas River At Alta Mills affecting Reno and Harvey
  Counties.

  Little Arkansas River Near Halstead affecting Harvey County.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

&&

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831 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
  record.

* WHERE...Little Arkansas River near Halstead.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Riverside Park floods north of the river.
  Flood waters may begin to encroach on K89 just north of the river
  bridge along with a trailer park and a few residences north of
  Halstead. Expect field flooding on both sides of Halstead Road
  north of the flood gates. More field flooding occurs north of
  Highway 50 on the east bank of the river. Just southeast of the
  city, SW 48th St becomes impassable from Hertzler Rd to Essex
  Heights.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday afternoon to a crest of 26.2 feet early Saturday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location                 Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Little Arkansas River
Halstead                 25.0  6.0   Wed 7 pm CDT 19.9  25.8  23.2


&&

LAT...LON 3809 9753 3800 9740 3792 9754 3806 9770


$$

Jakub

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
823 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Walnut River at Augusta affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

  Walnut River at Winfield affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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823 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Walnut River at Augusta.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, A narrow strip of about 80 feet on the
  right bank begins to overflow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.5 feet tomorrow evening.
    It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.


&&

                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Walnut River
Augusta         23.0  5.7   Wed 8 pm CDT 24.5  9.6   6.3


&&

LAT...LON 3771 9687 3759 9696 3745 9696 3745 9709
      3765 9705 3776 9695


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
823 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Walnut River at Augusta affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

  Walnut River at Winfield affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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823 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Walnut River at Winfield.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, A large portion of the fairgrounds flood
  along with rural roads about 3 miles northwest of Winfield that
  are near the river. Then one mile west of the city of Rock, expect
  30th Road to be closed due to high water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Friday evening to a crest of 23.5 feet early Sunday morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


&&

                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Walnut River
Winfield        18.0  2.0   Wed 8 pm CDT 11.8  17.7  23.0


&&

LAT...LON 3745 9696 3731 9697 3713 9687 3713 9703
      3727 9709 3745 9709


$$

Jakub

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
817 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Whitewater River at Towanda affecting Butler County.

  Whitewater River at Augusta affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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817 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Whitewater River at Towanda.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flooding over cropland becomes more
  widespread. County roads flood at Southwest 40th Street on low
  spots near the river about 2 miles downstream of gage and along
  Southwest 60th Street just west of Fulton Road near the river
  located 4 miles south of Towanda. Further downstream, 5 miles
  south of Towanda, expect flooding across Southwest 70th Street
  near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 1.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 26.2 feet early Friday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location            Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Whitewater River
Towanda             22.0  1.9   Wed 7 pm CDT 25.3  20.7  5.4


&&

LAT...LON 3794 9698 3774 9695 3774 9707 3794 9709


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
817 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Whitewater River at Towanda affecting Butler County.

  Whitewater River at Augusta affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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817 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Whitewater River at Augusta.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Flood waters begin to flow over Southwest
  70th Street just east of the river bridge located 3 miles
  northwest of Augusta and flows across Southwest 60th Street near
  the river bridge located about 4 miles northwest of town.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning to a crest of 25.7 feet early Friday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location            Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Whitewater River
Augusta             21.0  3.8   Wed 7 pm CDT 17.0  22.2  7.1


&&

LAT...LON 3774 9695 3765 9699 3765 9706 3774 9707


$$

Jakub

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
807 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 815 AM CDT.

&&

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807 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to early Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, There are numerous road closures northwest
  of Hutchinson due to high water. Low water crossing on 43rd Street
  just east of Pennington floods. Expect road closure on 43rd Street
  between Pennington to Hendricks roads. Also 69th Street floods
  between Wilson to Pennington roads. Then 50th Street floods
  between Wilson and Pennington roads. Flooding occurs along
  Pennington Road from Nickerson Blvd to 50th Avenue.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning to a crest of 10.4 feet early Friday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.5 feet.


&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Cow Creek
Hutchinson    9.5   2.3   Wed 7 pm CDT 4.7   10.4  10.0


&&

LAT...LON 3827 9805 3806 9777 3796 9786 3820 9816


$$

Jakub

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
205 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  West Branch Walnut River at El Dorado affecting Butler County.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM CDT.

&&

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205 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Branch Walnut River at El Dorado.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, North and south of the river gage bridge,
  flood waters cover parts of Main St near 6th Avenue and 12th
  Avenue. Flooding also affects the streets between SW 40th and SW
  50th along SW Haverhill Road, located southwest of the city.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 23.3 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location                    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

West Branch Walnut River
El Dorado                   21.0  6.0   Wed 1 pm CDT 23.3  8.0   7.0


&&

LAT...LON 3804 9682 3775 9684 3775 9692 3804 9692


$$

Cuellar


Flood Watch


Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1159 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ048>053-067>072-083-093>096-098>100-281800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-
Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Sedgwick-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-
Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls, Iola, Rose Hill,
Wichita, Wilson, Winfield, Neodesha, Peabody, Parsons, Andover,
Arkansas City, Sterling, Hutchinson, Fredonia, Bel Aire, Valley
Center, Grenola, Longton, McPherson, Yates Center, El Dorado,
Marion, Salina, Derby, Cedar Vale, Hillsboro, Howard, Sedan,
Newton, Eureka, Coffeyville, Strong City, Lyons, Ellsworth,
Independence, Moline, Chanute, Park City, Humboldt, Madison,
Augusta, and Haysville
1159 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas,
  including the following counties, in Central Kansas, Chase,
  Ellsworth, Marion, McPherson, Rice and Saline. In South Central
  Kansas, Butler, Cowley, Harvey, Reno and Sedgwick. In Southeast
  Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery,
  Neosho, Wilson and Woodson.

* WHEN...Through midday Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, city streets, and other low-lying and flood-prone
  locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will expand
    east to southeast across the region overnight and persist
    into Thursday morning. The primary hazard will be areas of
    heavy rainfall and localized flooding concerns.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

$$

Kleinsasser

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1157 AM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ077-088-093-094-101>103-281800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Barton-Jasper-Newton-Lawrence-McDonald-
Barry-Stone-
Including the cities of Baxter Springs, Silver Dollar City,
Neosho, Stippville, Pittsburg, Joplin, Lowell, Aurora, Pawnee
Station, Marionville, Lamar, Lone Oak, Neutral, Goodman, South
West City, Rocky Comfort, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Pineville,
Madry, Sherwin, Indian Point, Crane, Kenoma, Mount Vernon,
Kimberling City, Cassville, Chicopee, Fort Scott, Columbus,
Carthage, Riverton, and Elsey
1157 AM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
  counties, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and southwest Missouri,
  including the following counties, Barry, Barton, Jasper, Lawrence,
  McDonald, Newton and Stone.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Rain and thunderstorms repeatedly moving over the same area
    could result in flash flooding. A localized band up to 7
    inches of rainfall is possible in the watch area.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

JD


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1104 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-290415-
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-
Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
1104 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,
South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will expand east to
southeast across the region overnight. While an isolated strong to
marginally severe thunderstorm capable of nickel size hail cannot
be ruled out, the primary hazard is areas of heavy rainfall and
localized flooding concerns.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Lingering showers and storms may continue into Thursday morning
especially across southern and southeast Kansas.

Additional showers and storms are possible again this weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

&&

For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
941 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-281645-
Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-
Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-
Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-
Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-
Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
941 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest
Iowa...west central Iowa...east central Nebraska...northeast
Nebraska and southeast Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Thursday

Fog development is expected overnight into Thursday morning, with
patchy areas of visibility under 2 miles expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday night through Wednesday

A 30 to 50% chance for showers and storms is forecast for late
Friday through Monday, primarily over eastern Nebraska.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Hastings NE
228 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-
281930-
Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-
Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-
Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-
Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer-
228 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Nebraska and
portions of north central Kansas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible  tonight across north central Kansas
and far southern Nebraska. No severe weather is expected.

Fog is possible later night, primarily for areas west of Highway
281, with the highest chance for visibilities less than a quarter
of a mile along and west of Highway 183 in Nebraska and Kansas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thunderstorms are possible across portions of the area Friday
night through Monday night. At this time, the threat for severe
weather is low.

&&

More information may be obtained at the following web page:
   https://www.weather.gov/hastings

$$

Billings Wright

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
159 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-281900-
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-
St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-
Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
159 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited lightning risk.
  Significant excessive rainfall risk

DISCUSSION...

Rain chances ramp up to 60 to 100 percent this evening into
tonight as a band of rain and a few thunderstorms develop
somewhere southwest of a Nevada to Gainesville line. Lightning
and localized flooding will be possible with any training
thunderstorms. A Flood Watch has been issued tonight into Thursday
afternoon across the far southwest corner of Missouri and
southeast corner of Kansas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

There are 60 to 100 percent chances for showers and a few
embedded thunderstorms to continue across the area into Thursday.
Heavy rain, lightning, and localized flooding are all possible
across the southwest corner of Missouri and southeast corner of
Kansas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

$$

Didio

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Topeka KS
306 AM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-280815-
Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley-
Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-
Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey-Anderson-
306 AM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Kansas,
east central Kansas, north central Kansas, and northeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Locally heavy rainfall is possible this evening to around sunrise
Thursday morning. The heaviest rain is expected to fall along and south
of a line from Herington to Garnett. The potential for flash
flooding is low however some rivers and creeks may see impactful
rises.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters will not be needed today or tonight. Spotters are
encouraged to report rainfall amounts over one inch to the
National Weather Service in Topeka.

&&

More detailed information can be found at:
www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf

$$


Hydrologic Outlook


Hydrologic Outlook
KSC111-281845-

Hydrologic Outlook
National Weather Service Topeka KS
145 PM CDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Hydrologic
Outlook for the following rivers...

Cottonwood River near Emporia

This hydrologic outlook is based on the forecast rainfall for the
next 24 hours and estimated runoff from earlier rainfall. Crests may
vary if actual rainfall or runoff is greater or less than
anticipated.

Location: Cottonwood River near Emporia
Flood stage: 20.0 feet
Latest stage: 2.6 feet at 7 AM Wednesday
Maximum Forecast Stage: 22.7 feet at 7 PM Friday Aug 29


                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm
Cottonwood River
Emporia         20.0  2.6   Wed 7am   2.6   13.5  22.5


Later statements, possibly warnings, may be issued as additional
information becomes available.

$$

Prieto

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