Flash Flood Warning until 11:30PM Monday 
FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Bourbon County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Southern Vernon County in west central Missouri...
* Until 1130 PM CDT Monday.
* At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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... Pittsburg, Nevada, Girard, Frontenac, Arma, Liberal, Cherokee, Weir, Sheldon, Mulberry, Scammon, Mccune, Mindenmines, Arcadia, West Mineral, Sherman, Chicopee, Franklin, Bronaugh, Moundville, Milo, Roseland, Burgess, Croweburg, Yale, Polk, Englevale, Ringo, Lone Oak, Oskaloosa, Farlington, Beulah, Pawnee Station, Hannon, Garland, Verdella, Iantha, Brazilton, Greenbush and Carona.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON, KS ... CHEROKEE, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS ... BARTON, MO ... VERNON, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857
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
