Flood Warning for Harper, KS; Kingman, KS; Sumner, KS
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: A portion of south central Kansas, including the following counties,...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of south central Kansas, including the following counties, Harper, Kingman and Sumner.
WHEN
Until 800 AM CDT Monday.
IMPACTS
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 1158 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Anthony, Harper, Caldwell, Argonia, Bluff City, Danville, Freeport, Runnymede, Crystal Springs and Rago.
Instructions
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 especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.