Flood Warning until 03:45PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Flood Warning for Small Streams in... Barber County in south central Kansas... Stafford County in south central Kansas... Pratt County in south central Kansas...
* Until 345 PM CDT Wednesday.
* At 345 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported continued flooding along county roads, low lying areas, creeks and streams. Significant rainfall has come to an end but numerous locaitons have recieved 5 to 8 inches of rainfall over the past few days. Areal flooding will remain a concern through Wednesday morning.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pratt, Medicine Lodge, St. John, Stafford, Kiowa, Macksville, Hardtner, Iuka, Preston, Sharon, Hudson, Sawyer, Cullison, Hazelton, Isabel, Coats, Seward, Lake City, Sun City and Byers.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBER, KS ... PRATT, KS ... STAFFORD, KS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
City of Medicine Lodge, KS
114 W 1st Ave
Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-886-3908
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BARBER followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning