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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 10:29 PM Jun. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Sedgwick County in south central Kansas... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 529 PM CDT, emergency management reported numerous flooded roadways with multiple reports of stalled vehicles. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Park City, Valley Center, Bel Aire, Goddard, Maize, Sedgwick, Colwich, Garden Plain, Mount Hope, Downtown Wichita, Kechi, Andale, Eastborough, Bentley, West Wichita, Eisenhower National Airport and South Wichita. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Tornado Watch
Issued: 8:47 PM Jun. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 429 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS BUTLER COWLEY HARPER KINGMAN SEDGWICK SUMNER IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS ALLEN CHAUTAUQUA ELK GREENWOOD LABETTE MONTGOMERY NEOSHO WILSON WOODSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDOVER, ANTHONY, ARKANSAS CITY, ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BEL AIRE, CEDAR VALE, CHANUTE, COFFEYVILLE, DERBY, EL DORADO, EUREKA, FREDONIA, GRENOLA, HARPER, HAYSVILLE, HOWARD, HUMBOLDT, INDEPENDENCE, IOLA, KINGMAN, LONGTON, MADISON, MOLINE, NEODESHA, PARK CITY, PARSONS, ROSE HILL, SEDAN, VALLEY CENTER, WELLINGTON, WICHITA, WINFIELD, AND YATES CENTER.
Flood Watch
Issued: 8:43 PM Jun. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in Central Kansas, Barton, Chase, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Rice, Russell and Saline. In South Central Kansas, Butler, Cowley, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and Sumner. In Southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson. * WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and storms producing heavy rainfall will continue into tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
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