Kansas Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/30/2026 21:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 11:52PM CDT until May 31 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 9:52pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 4:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Kansas, including the following county, Saline. * WHEN...Until 645 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1152 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Salina, Brookville, Smolan, New Cambria, Glendale, Salina Airport and Kipp.
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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Saline, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS