| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Harvey, KS |
| Effective | 10/1/2026, 4:53:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/2/2026, 9:30:00 AM CDT |
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:53PM CDT until October 2 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
* WHAT…Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Harvey County in south central Kansas…
* WHEN…Until 930 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS…Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other
low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 453 PM CDT, Off-and-on showers and thunderstorms have produced
up to 1.5 inches of rain today.
– Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area through the evening.
– Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude…
Newton, Hesston, Halstead, North Newton, Sedgwick, Burrton,
Whitewater, Walton and Newton Airport.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
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