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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 09/08/2025 03:43 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 09/08/2025 07:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated
Flash flood damage threatconsiderable
Expected rainfall rate1-2 inches in 2 hours

Locations Affected

Lorraine, KS ∙ Kanopolis Lake, KS ∙ Lyons, KS ∙ Chase, KS ∙ Little River, KS ∙ Sterling, KS ∙ Bushton, KS ∙ Mitchell, KS ∙ Frederick, KS ∙ Raymond, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wichita KS 243 PM CDT Mon Sep 8 2025 The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Rice County in central Kansas... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 243 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Lyons, Sterling, Little River, Chase, Bushton, Geneseo, Alden, Lorraine, Raymond, Frederick and Kanopolis Lake. 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. && LAT...LON 3862 9803 3862 9792 3818 9792 3817 9847 3828 9848 3844 9829 3852 9842 3872 9829 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS