July 4, 2026

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⚠️ Flood Warning – Ellis, KS; Trego, KS – Friday, July 3, 2026

Event Flood Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Ellis, KS; Trego, KS
Effective 7/3/2026, 10:01:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/4/2026, 1:30:00 AM CDT

Flood Warning issued July 3 at 10:01PM CDT until July 4 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

* WHAT…Flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Portions of central and west central Kansas, including the
following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis. In west central
Kansas, Trego.

* WHEN…Until 130 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of
rain have fallen.
– Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Wakeeney.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.


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