| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Ford, KS; Gray, KS; Haskell, KS; Meade, KS; Seward, KS |
| Effective | 10/1/2026, 4:22:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/1/2026, 10:15:00 PM CDT |
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:22PM CDT until October 1 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing.
* WHERE…Central Ford County in southwestern Kansas…
Gray County in southwestern Kansas…
Southeastern Haskell County in southwestern Kansas…
Northwestern Meade County in southwestern Kansas…
Northeastern Seward County in southwestern Kansas…
* WHEN…Until 1015 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS…Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 422 PM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain in the
warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring.
Between 3 and 6+ inches of rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Dodge City, Cimarron, Sublette, Montezuma, Bucklin, Copeland,
Ingalls, Ford, Ensign, Charleston, The Haggard Elev, Howell, Ft.
Dodge and Tice.
– 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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