“Flood Watch until 07:00AM Sunday” from Woodson County Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Friday June 12th, 2026 :: 11:33 a.m. CDT

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Flood Watch until 07:00AM Sunday

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following counties, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are forecast to impact the area from late tonight through Saturday night. There is a potential for widespread 2 to 4 inches of rain with locally higher amounts possible.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GREENWOOD ... WOODSON ... ALLEN ... ELK ... WILSON ... NEOSHO ... CHAUTAUQUA ... MONTGOMERY ... LABETTE

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Address/Location
Woodson County Sheriff's Office
105 W Rutledge St
Yates Center, KS 66783

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-625-8640

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:: Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Flood Watch

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