⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Cheyenne, KS; Rawlins, KS – Saturday, June 20, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 11:43PM CDT until June 21 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

FFWGLD

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas…
Southwestern Rawlins County in northwestern Kansas…

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 1143 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Bird City, McDonald and Beardsley.

Instructions

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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.