August 5, 2026

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⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Lane, KS; Scott, KS – Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Event Flash Flood Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely
Area Lane, KS; Scott, KS
Effective 8/5/2026, 3:20:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/5/2026, 6:15:00 AM CDT

Flash Flood Warning issued August 5 at 3:20AM CDT until August 5 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

FFWDDC

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southwestern Lane County in west central Kansas…
Southern Scott County in west central Kansas…

* Until 615 AM CDT.

* At 320 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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…
Scott City, Shallow Water, Grigston, Amy and Modoc.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.


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