⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – McPherson, KS; Marion, KS – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:05PM CDT until October 1 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

FFWICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northeastern McPherson County in central Kansas…
Northwestern Marion County in central Kansas…

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 405 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated numerous showers and
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3
inches of rain have fallen today. Additional rainfall amounts up to
3 inches are possible in the warned area through the evening.
Localized flash flooding is likely.

HAZARD…Localized life threatening flash flooding. Showers and
thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Localized life threatening flash flooding of creeks and
streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that may experience localized flash flooding
include…
Canton, Lehigh and Roxbury.

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.