Kansas Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/30/2026 17:27

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 7:27PM CDT until May 30 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Kansas, including the following counties, Kingman and Reno. * WHEN...Until 1130 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 727 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kingman, Pretty Prairie, Cunningham, Turon, Murdock, Waterloo, Cleveland, Penalosa, Kingman Airport, Mt Vernon, Cheney Lake and Cheney State Park.
Instruction: 
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown.
Area Description: 
Kingman, KS; Reno, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS