NWS

DODGE CITY – The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Flood Warning for…
Northeastern Trego County in west central Kansas…
Pawnee County in south central Kansas…
Stafford County in south central Kansas…
Rush County in central Kansas…
Ellis County in central Kansas…

* Until 730 AM CDT Monday.

* At 735 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause
flooding. RAINFALL AMOUNTS of 3 to as much as 7 inches of rain
have fallen as estimated from radar.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Hays, Larned, Ellis, La Crosse, St. John, Victoria, Stafford,
Walker, Catherine, Otis, Bison, Schoenchen, Garfield, Ogallah, Rush
Center, Hudson, Liebenthal, Timken, Seward and Ash Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying
spots.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.