NWS Dodge City KSFA.A 0003October 1, 2026
Flood Watch: Stafford, Edwards, Kiowa and 4 more, KS
The National Weather Service office in Dodge City issued a flood watch for Stafford, Edwards, Kiowa and 4 more in Kansas, which was in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on October 1. It was the 3rd areal flood watch the NWS office in Dodge City issued in 2026.
ExpiredWatch
In force for 7.2 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Dodge City KS
- Area
- Stafford, Edwards, Kiowa and 4 more
- State
- Kansas
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 11:46 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Possible, Future
- VTEC event
- KDDC FA.A 0003
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Watches in Kansas since 2008Every warning type in Kansas
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Kansas, including the following counties, in south central Kansas, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pratt and Stafford. In southwest Kansas, Clark. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain may result in flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.