Flood Watch for Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur +2 more
What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in additional flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas....
Official alert brief
Over the past 48 hours, 2-6 inches of rainfall has occurred across the Watched area. Storms this afternoon and evening may bring in an additional 0.5-2.5 inches of rain, creating a flash flooding threat.
WHAT
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
WHERE
Portions of northwest Kansas, including the following areas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur and Rawlins and southwest Nebraska, including the following areas, Dundy and Hitchcock.
WHEN
Through Tuesday morning.
IMPACTS
Excessive runoff may result in additional flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.