Alert Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following county, Cherokee. * WHEN...Until 400 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 333 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported flooding from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Baxter Springs, Columbus, Galena, Cherokee, Weir, Scammon, West Mineral, Treece, Lowell, Roseland, Crestline, Neutral, Stippville, Skidmore, Riverton, Carona and Lawton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood