Independence, KS Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to
be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kansas, including
the following counties, in south central Kansas, Butler, Cowley,
Harper, Kingman, Sedgwick and Sumner. In southeast Kansas, Allen,
Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and
Woodson.

* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, city streets, underpasses, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Off-and-on scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms remain
likely across the region today and tonight, gradually exiting to
the east Thursday. Pockets of heavy rainfall may lead to
localized flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

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