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Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:53PM CDT until June 3 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas, including the following counties, in Central Kansas, Chase and Marion. In South Central Kansas, Butler. * WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 853 PM CDT, Flooding continues from runoff of heavier rainfall earlier on Tuesday. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Whitewater, Strong City, Florence, Potwin
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Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:51PM CDT until June 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County. Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Arkansas River at Oxford. * WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low lying agricultural fields flood north of the river gage site. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 19.3 feet tomorrow morning. It
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Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:51PM CDT until June 6 at 7:52AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County. Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Arkansas River at Arkansas City. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The Water Plant takes precautions on water well pump houses west of the Arkansas River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest
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Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:47PM CDT until June 5 at 10:23AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Whitewater River at Towanda affecting Butler County. Whitewater River at Augusta affecting Butler and Cowley Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Whitewater River at Augusta. * WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Flood waters begin to flow over Southwest 70th Street just east of the river bridge located 3 miles northwest of Augusta and flows across Southwest 60th Street near the river bridge located about 4 miles northwest of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet.
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 2 at 5:56PM CDT until June 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 358 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS BARTON ELLSWORTH LINCOLN MCPHERSON RICE RUSSELL SALINE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS HARPER HARVEY KINGMAN RENO SEDGWICK SUMNER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, ATTICA, BEL AIRE, DERBY, ELLSWORTH, GREAT BEND, HARPER, HAYSVILLE, HUTCHINSON, KINGMAN, LINCOLN, LYONS, MCPHERSON, NEWTON, PARK CITY, RUSSELL, SALINA, STERLING, SYLVAN GROVE, VALLEY CENTER, WELLINGTON, WICHITA, AND WILSON.
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Flood Watch issued June 2 at 1:56PM CDT until June 4 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in Central Kansas, Chase. In South Central Kansas, Butler, Cowley and Sumner. In Southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms are likely through the day Tuesday, especially during the afternoon and evening. Storms may tend to move over the same areas across southern and southeast
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Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 9:32PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

At 932 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Garden Plain, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Mulvane, Goddard, Clearwater, Cheney, Belle Plaine, Garden Plain, Downtown Wichita, Eastborough, Viola, West Wichita, East Wichita, Eisenhower National Airport, Mcconnell Air Force Base, South Wichita, Oaklawn, Lake Afton, and Riverdale. This includes the following highways... Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 8.
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Flood Watch issued May 25 at 2:15PM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

* 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, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and Wilson. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 25 at 6:37AM CDT until May 25 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 321, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS BARTON RICE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS BUTLER COWLEY HARPER HARVEY KINGMAN RENO SEDGWICK SUMNER IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS CHAUTAUQUA ELK GREENWOOD LABETTE MONTGOMERY NEOSHO WILSON WOODSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDOVER, ANTHONY, ARKANSAS CITY, ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BEL AIRE, CEDAR VALE, CHANUTE, COFFEYVILLE, DERBY, EL DORADO, EUREKA, FREDONIA, GREAT BEND, GRENOLA, HARPER, HAYSVILLE, HOWARD, HUTCHINSON, INDEPENDENCE, KINGMAN, LONGTON, LYONS, MADISON, MOLINE, NEODESHA, NEWTON, PARK