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Flood Warning
Issued: 1:56 AM Oct. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by Thursday evening's excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Sedgwick County in south central Kansas...

* WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Localized flooding of streets, rivers, creeks, streams,
and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 856 PM CDT, Up to 3 inches of rain fell Thursday evening due
to off-and-on showers.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area through the 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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:42 AM Oct. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in central
Kansas, Marion and McPherson. In east central Kansas, Chase. In
south central Kansas, Butler, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Reno,
Sedgwick and Sumner. In southeast Kansas, Greenwood.

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Areas of showers and thunderstorms will produce heavy rainfall
and localized flooding through the evening.
- 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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