Flash Flood Warning until 12:30AM Saturday
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Dickinson County in central Kansas... Far West Central Geary County in east central Kansas...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 819 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chapman. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 285 and 291.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DICKINSON, KS ... GEARY, KS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Chapman, KS
PO Box 321
Chapman, KS 67431
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-922-6582
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning