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Areal Flood Watch — Trego, KS, Ellis, KS, Scott, KS, Lane, KS, Ness, KS, Rush, KS, Hamilton, KS, Kearny, KS, Finney, KS, Hodgeman, KS, Pawnee, KS, Stafford, KS, Stanton, KS, Grant, KS, Haskell, KS, Gray, KS, Ford, KS, Edwards, KS, Kiowa, KS, Pratt, KS, Morton, KS, Stevens, KS, Seward, KS, Meade, KS, Clark, KS, Comanche, KS, Barber, KS
Issued
1:00 AM CDT · Thu, Jun 25 2026
Expires
1:00 AM CDT · Fri, Jun 26 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KDDC

Affected Areas

Trego, KS Ellis, KS Scott, KS Lane, KS Ness, KS Rush, KS Hamilton, KS Kearny, KS Finney, KS Hodgeman, KS Pawnee, KS Stafford, KS Stanton, KS Grant, KS Haskell, KS Gray, KS Ford, KS Edwards, KS Kiowa, KS Pratt, KS Morton, KS Stevens, KS Seward, KS Meade, KS Clark, KS Comanche, KS Barber, KS

Official Bulletin

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WGUS63 KDDC 241917
FFADDC

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
217 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026

.The active wet pattern continues across southwest Kansas, with
another thunderstorm complex expected late Wednesday night through
Thursday. Topsoils have become saturated, with any additional
rainfall leading to runoff concerns.

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Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-
Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-
Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber-
Including the cities of Satanta, Dodge City, Haviland, Scott
City, Jetmore, La Crosse, Johnson City, Meade, Sublette, Elkhart,
Kiowa, Kinsley, Deerfield, Ashland, Hays, Pfeifer, Hanston,
Cimarron, Ness City, Garden City, Larned, Wakeeney, Dighton,
Macksville, St. John, Greensburg, Ulysses, Liberal, Scott State
Lake, Protection, Minneola, Syracuse, Lakin, Pratt, Stafford,
Fowler, Coldwater, Medicine Lodge, Montezuma, Lake Coldwater,
Lewis, Plains City, and Hugoton
217 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026 /117 PM MDT Wed Jun 24 2026/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
THURSDAY THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
  central Kansas, including the following counties, in central
  Kansas, Ellis and Rush. In south central Kansas, Barber, Comanche,
  Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt and Stafford. In southwest Kansas,
  Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell, Hodgeman,
  Kearny, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens. In west
  central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego.

* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT  /midnight MDT/ Thursday through late
  Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks
  and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches are expected to be
    common Thursday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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