Flash Flood Warning until 04:15AM Sunday 
FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 415 AM CDT Sunday.
* At 1011 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. 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, Girard, Frontenac, Arma, Cherokee, Weir, Mulberry, Scammon, Mccune, Arcadia, Walnut, West Mineral, Hepler, Sherman, Chicopee, Franklin, Roseland, Beulah, Ringo, Lone Oak, Polk, Greenbush, Brazilton, Farlington, Carona, Englevale, Skidmore, Yale and Croweburg.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS
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
