Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1123 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026

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Ness KS-Pawnee KS-Rush KS-
1123 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and west central
  Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Rush.
  In south central Kansas, Pawnee. In west central Kansas, Ness.

* WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many
  areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1121 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    training thunderstorms. Flooding is likely occurring in the
    warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen based
    on radar estimates
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
    warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    La Crosse, Otis, Bison, Rush Center, Timken, Nekoma and
    Shaffer.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3868 9904 3848 9904 3835 9928 3829 9939
      3828 9958 3827 9989 3836 9989 3842 9960
      3843 9959


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