The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Flood Warning Until 730 PM CDT Thursday
740 AM CDT Thu Aug 8 2019
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Flood Warning for...
Elk County in southeastern Kansas...
McPherson County in central Kansas...
Harvey County in south central Kansas...
Chase County in east central Kansas...
Butler County in south central Kansas...
Marion County in central Kansas...
Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 730 PM CDT Thursday.
* At 737 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow-moving showers and
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the region. Portions of
the area have experienced very heavy rainfall overnight, with
additional rainfall likely through at least mid-morning. Excessive
runoff will likely cause flooding of small creeks and streams,
streets, country roads, farmland, poor drainage areas and
various low lying spots.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles
Address/Location
Marion County Emergency Management KS
203 S 4th St
Marion, KS 66861
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-382-2144
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning