⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Butler, KS; Cowley, KS; Elk, KS; Greenwood, KS; Sumner, KS – Friday, June 26, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 12:14AM CDT until June 26 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Details

FFWICT

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Butler County in south central Kansas…
Northern Cowley County in south central Kansas…
Northeastern Sumner County in south central Kansas…
Elk County in southeastern Kansas…
Southwestern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas…

* Until 415 AM CDT.

* At 1214 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar.

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

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Winfield, Mulvane, Belle Plaine, Oxford, Udall, Leon, Howard,
Burden, Moline, Severy, Grenola, Atlanta, Latham, Elk Falls, Rock,
Cambridge, Climax, Beaumont, Winfield City Lake and Piedmont.

Instructions

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don’t
drown.

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.