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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Sunday June 16th, 2024 :: 06:11 a.m. PDT

Alert

Flood Warning for Marion County in effect until 3:30pm this Sunday afternoon. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT....Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected
* WHERE...A portion of Central Kansas, including the following 
  counties, Marion and McPherson.
* WHEN...Until 330 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 725 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
    moving thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to
    begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Canton, Lincolnville, Durham, Marion Lake and Pilsen.

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Marion County Emergency Management KS
203 S 4th St
Marion, KS 66861

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-382-2144

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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

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