Flood Watch 05/24/2025 13:49 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued May 24 at 3:49PM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 24, 2025 - 1:49pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2025 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of South Central and Southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in South Central Kansas, Butler, Cowley, Harvey and Sedgwick. In Southeast Kansas, Elk. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1 to around 3 inches of rain has fallen across the watch area last night. This has set the stage for additional flooding potential.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Harvey; Butler; Sedgwick; Cowley; Elk
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS