...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
The Flood Watch continues for
* Portions of central Kansas, east central Kansas, north central
Kansas, and northeast Kansas, including the following areas,
in central Kansas, Dickinson. In east central Kansas, Geary,
Morris, Shawnee, and Wabaunsee. In north central Kansas, Clay
and Ottawa. In northeast Kansas, Jackson, Pottawatomie, and
Riley.
* From 10 PM CDT this evening through Monday morning
* Several rounds of thunderstorms producing heavy rain are
possible this evening through the overnight hours. Rainfall
amounts of 1 to 2 inches will likely be common, with some
potential for higher localized amounts where thunderstorms are
more persistent. These higher amounts falling over a short time
may lead to flash flooding.
* Flash flooding at night can be especially dangerous for those
who plan to travel. In addition, flooding along creeks and
rivers can inundate nearby farmland, structures, and roadways.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.