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Severe · Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.

Flood Warning issued October 1 at 1:37PM CDT until October 1 at

Affecting Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS; Russell, KS

In effect until: Oct 1, 2026, 8:00 PM

Barton, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Lincoln, KS; Russell, KS

Likely impact across 4 counties in KS; effects through 8:00 PM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northern Barton County in central Kansas...
Ellsworth County in central Kansas...
Lincoln County in central Kansas...
Russell County in central Kansas...

* WHEN...Until 300 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other
low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 137 PM CDT, Off-and-on showers and thunderstorms have produced
up to 5 inches of rain since yesterday across the warned area.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to around 2 inches is possible in
the warned area through the evening.
- Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude...
Russell, Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Lincoln, Lucas, Gorham,
Sylvan Grove, Luray, Dorrance, Beverly, Barnard, Milberger,
Bunker Hill, Paradise, Galatia, Susank, Waldo, Wilson State Park
and Wilson Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™