Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 11:21AM CDT until June 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 9:21am
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Mitchell County in north central Kansas...
Osborne County in north central Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1121 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 5
inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
East Kill Creek, Oak Creek, Walnut Creek, Solomon River, Covert
Creek, East Twin Creek, Lawrence Creek, South Fork Solomon River,
Indian Creek, North Fork Solomon River, Paradise Creek, Medicine
Creek, Joy Creek, Twelvemile Creek, Kill Creek, Granite Creek,
Lindley Creek, Glen Elder Reservoir Area, Carr Creek, Mill Creek,
Center Twin Creek, Wolf Creek, Eagle Creek, Twin Creek, Little
Oak Creek and Salt Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2
inches are possible in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Osborne, Downs, Cawker City, Tipton and Portis.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Mitchell, KS; Osborne, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE