- In force from
- Oct 13, 9:38 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 14, 6:45 AM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 13, 9:38 PM CDT
- Office
- Wichita, KS
- Number
- 69 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Expected, Likely
- Where
- KS
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
- What
- Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
- Where
- Southern Sedgwick County in south central Kansas... Northern Sumner County in south central Kansas...
- When
- Until 645 AM CDT Wednesday.
- Impacts
- Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
- Additional details
- - At 938 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Mulvane, Goddard, Clearwater, Cheney, Belle Plaine, Conway Springs, Garden Plain, Downtown Wichita, Eastborough, Viola, Eisenhower National Airport, West Wichita, South Wichita and Mcconnell Air Force Base. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Places under it Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Mulvane, Goddard, Oaklawn-Sunview, Clearwater, Cheney, McConnell AFB, Belle Plaine, Conway Springs, Garden Plain, and 4 more
Read the platesHow to read a warning FB-STN-001
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