Flood Watch 3, NWS Wichita, KS

Issued

May 27, 2021, 10:20 AM CDT (15:20 UTC)

Expired

May 27, 2021, 5:05 PM CDT

In force

7 hr

Issued by

NWS Wichita, KS

Flood severity

None

Counties Allen County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS

The Wichita radar (KICT), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS63 KICT 271520
FFAICT

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1020 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

KSZ069>072-093>096-098>100-272330-
/O.NEW.KICT.FA.A.0003.210527T1520Z-210528T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-
Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
Including the cities of Yates Center, Howard, Arkansas City,
Winfield, Augusta, Independence, Sedan, Cedar Vale, Parsons,
Eureka, Longton, Chanute, Madison, Humboldt, Fredonia, Rose Hill,
Andover, El Dorado, Moline, Iola, Coffeyville, Neodesha, and
Grenola
1020 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Flood Watch for Portions of South Central and Southeast Kansas, 
  including the following areas, in South Central Kansas, Butler and 
  Cowley. In Southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, 
  Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson.

* Through late tonight.

* Scattered storms will continue this morning and increase in 
  coverage late this afternoon into the evening hours as a front 
  moves into the area. High rainfall rates are expected with the 
  stronger storms and with grounds already saturated, flooding will 
  be likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Lawson

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WGUS63 KICT 272205
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wichita KS
505 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021


KSZ069>072-093>096-098>100-272315-
/O.CAN.KICT.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210528T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-
Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, 
Eureka, Madison, Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Winfield, 
Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Neodesha, 
Fredonia, Chanute, Sedan, Cedar Vale, Coffeyville, Independence, 
and Parsons
505 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch for portions of South Central Kansas and
Southeast Kansas has been cancelled. The threat of heavy rainfall
has ended across the region, therefore the flood watch has been
cancelled.

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.