Flood Watch until 01:00PM Thursday 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following counties, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Barry, Barton, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and Stone.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rain and thunderstorms repeatedly moving over the same area could result in flash flooding. A localized band up to 7 inches of rainfall is possible in the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON ... CRAWFORD ... CHEROKEE ... BARTON ... JASPER ... NEWTON ... LAWRENCE ... MCDONALD ... BARRY ... STONE
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857