Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 25 at 5:38AM CDT until May 25 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2025 - 3:38am
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of South Central Kansas, including the following
counties, Kingman, Reno and Sedgwick.
* WHEN...Until 945 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 538 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Park City, Bel Aire, Mulvane,
Goddard, Rose Hill, Maize, Kingman, Clearwater, Cheney,
Colwich, Garden Plain, Pretty Prairie, Downtown Wichita,
Andale, Eastborough, Cunningham and Turon.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Kingman, KS; Reno, KS; Sedgwick, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS