Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Goodland KS
859 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-010700-
/O.CON.KGLD.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne CO-Cheyenne KS-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-
Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-
Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Oberlin, Burlington, Trenton, Palisade,
Norton, Quinter, Leoti, Sharon Springs, Atwood, Benkelman, Arapahoe,
Tribune, McCook, Yuma, Culbertson, Goodland, Grainfield, Bird City,
Stratton Ne, Wray, Cheyenne Wells, Colby,
Grinnell, Hill City, Oakley, Hoxie, and St. Francis
859 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026 /959 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026/

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

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

* WHERE...Portions of Colorado, including the following areas,
  Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson and Yuma, Kansas, including the following
  areas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton,
  Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace and Wichita, and
  southwest Nebraska, including the following areas, Dundy, Hitchcock
  and Red Willow.

* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - An additional 0.25-3.00" of rain are forecast through Thursday
    afternoon. The heavier amounts will favor those closer to Central
    Kansas while the lower amounts will favor those near the
    Tri-State border. There may be a few pockets of 4-6" rainfall
    totals generally along and south I-70.


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.

&&

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