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City of Ellis, Kansas
Tuesday June 18th, 2024 :: 07:38 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 07:30AM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis and Rush. In west central Kansas, Ness and Trego.

* WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 737 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... Hays, Ellis, Schoenchen, Ogallah, Yocemento, Antonino and Riga. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ELLIS, KS ... NESS, KS ... RUSH, KS ... TREGO, KS

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
City of Ellis, Kansas
815 Jefferson St
Ellis, KS 67637

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-726-4812

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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

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