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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 25, 2026Edwards County, Kiowa County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this flash flood warning at Jun 25, 2026, 10:34 AM CDT for Edwards County, Kiowa County, Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2026, 10:34 AM CDT (15:34 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2026, 1:45 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Edwards County, KS, Kiowa County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 25, 10:48 AM CDTFLASH FLOODKinsley, KSreports of water over highway 50.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 335 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2026-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1280 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Norman, OK at 12:00Z on 2026-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 83 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1280 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-135 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
148 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.0

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The text

As transmitted.

670 
WGUS53 KDDC 251534
FFWDDC
KSC047-097-251845-
/O.NEW.KDDC.FF.W.0013.260625T1534Z-260625T1845Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1034 AM CDT Thu Jun 25 2026

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Edwards County in south central Kansas...
  Northwestern Kiowa County in south central Kansas...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 1034 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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...
  Kinsley, Lewis, Offerle, Belpre, Centerview, Fellsburg and 
  Trousdale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3780 9956 3781 9956 3783 9956 3799 9957
      3800 9904 3800 9903 3800 9902 3791 9902
      3788 9902 3786 9902 3784 9902 3783 9902
      3782 9901 3776 9901 3773 9901 3773 9956
      3777 9956

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

TATRO

The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 6:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHodgeman, Lane49 min
Jun 25, 6:24 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDDCLane, Scott3 hr
Jun 25, 6:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Lane, Ness49 min
Jun 25, 6:55 AM CDTTornado WarningDDCFinney, Hodgeman, Lane, Ness22 min
Jun 25, 7:05 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCLane, Scott3 hr
Jun 25, 7:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Gray, Hodgeman52 min
Jun 25, 8:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDDCFord, Hodgeman47 min
Jun 25, 8:26 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCHodgeman, Ness3 hr
Jun 25, 8:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee44 min
Jun 25, 8:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa21 min
Jun 25, 9:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCPawnee38 min
Jun 25, 9:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCEdwards29 min
Jun 25, 9:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCEdwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee109 min
Jun 25, 9:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford44 min
Jun 25, 10:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatDDCKiowa, Pratt, Stafford32 min
Jun 25, 10:28 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCFinney, Hodgeman, Lane, Ness, Scott21 hr
Jun 25, 10:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCPratt35 min
Jun 25, 11:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCPratt3 hr
Jun 25, 11:24 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCHodgeman, Ness3 hr
Jun 25, 11:27 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCEdwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee3 hr
Jun 25, 12:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDDCPratt21 hr
Jun 25, 2:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCSeward51 min
Jun 25, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCSeward33 min
Jun 25, 6:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGrant35 min

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Sources

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