| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Cheyenne County; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita |
| Effective | 8/15/2026, 12:32:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 7:00:00 AM CDT |
Flood Watch issued August 15 at 11:32AM MDT until August 16 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…Portions of east central Colorado, including the following
area, Cheyenne CO and west central Kansas, including the following
areas, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace and Wichita.
* WHEN…From 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening through late tonight.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– 1-3 inches of rain the past couple nights along with the
potential for another cluster or two of storms this evening and
overnight increases the potential for some flooding and even
flash flooding. Rainfall rates of 1.5 to 2.5 inches per hour is
possible in the strongest cells.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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