Sep 29, 2026

Flood watch for Ellis Co., western Kansas through Thursday evening

Posted Sep 29, 2026 6:26 PM
flood watch, file photo
flood watch, file photo

National Weather Service

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Including the cities of Plains City, Pfeifer, Syracuse, Hanston, Jetmore, Montezuma, La Crosse, Cimarron, Wakeeney, Garden City, Hugoton, Dodge City, Scott City, Lakin, Satanta, Dighton, Johnson City, Deerfield, Meade, Ness City, Ulysses, Liberal, Scott State Lake, Elkhart, Sublette, Hays, and Fowler

IMPACTS...

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread into far  southwest Kansas early today with periods of heavy rainfall being possible at times this afternoon through Thursday.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.