Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 7 at 3:21AM CDT until June 7 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2025 - 1:21am
Expires:
June 7, 2025 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Chautauqua and Montgomery.
* WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 321 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Coffeyville, Independence, Cherryvale, Caney, Sedan, Cedar
Vale, Dearing, Elk City, Tyro, Peru, Liberty, Chautauqua,
Havana, Bolton, Sycamore, Niotaze, Hale, Independence
Airport, Elk City Lake and Elk City State Park.
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:
Chautauqua, KS; Montgomery, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS