⚠️ Flood Warning – Cowley, KS; Harper, KS; Kingman, KS; Reno, KS; Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS – Friday, June 26, 2026

Flood Warning issued June 26 at 12:04AM CDT until June 26 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…A portion of south central Kansas, including the following
counties, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and Sumner.

* WHEN…Until 415 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1204 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Wellington, Kingman, Clearwater, Cheney, Harper, Conway
Springs, Caldwell, Oxford, Argonia, Norwich, Cunningham,
Viola, Nashville, Murdock, Waterloo, Willowdale, Mayfield,
Zenda, Milan and Spivey.

Instructions

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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