The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Flash Flood Warning for…Southeastern Reno County in south central Kansas…Western Sedgwick County in south central Kansas…Southwestern Harvey County in south central Kansas…Kingman County in south central Kansas…
Until 815 AM CDT Sunday.
At 1222 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. 2 to 3 inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
Some locations that will experience flooding include…Goddard, Maize, Kingman, Cheney, Halstead, Colwich, Haven, Garden Plain, Mount Hope, Pretty Prairie, Andale, Bentley, Norwich, Cunningham, Nashville, Murdock, Waterloo, Willowdale, Zenda and Spivey.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying spots.