| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Sedgwick, KS |
| Effective | 10/1/2026, 6:39:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/2/2026, 1:00:00 AM CDT |
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 6:39PM CDT until October 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
* WHAT…Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Sedgwick County in south central Kansas…
* WHEN…Until 100 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS…Localized flooding of streets, rivers, creeks, streams,
and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 639 PM CDT, Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen so far this
evening due to off-and-on showers.
– Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area this evening.
– Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude…
Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Park City, Valley Center, Bel Aire,
Mulvane, Goddard, Maize, Clearwater, Cheney, Colwich, Garden
Plain, Mount Hope, Downtown Wichita, Kechi and Andale.
– 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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