Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southwestern Kansas
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NOAA issued it on June 12, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Dodge City has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southern Haskell, western Meade, and Seward counties in Kansas until 4:45 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Kansas
- Issued
- June 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Dodge City KS
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Kansas.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Dodge City KS. Effective from 2026-05-28T01:38:00-05:00 until 2026-05-28T04:45:00-05:00. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. Urgency: Immediate.
Affected Areas
Southern Haskell County, western Meade County, and Seward County in southwestern Kansas. Specific locations include Satanta, Kismet, and Plains.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area, with flash flooding ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Timeline
Alert in effect from 1:38 AM CDT to 4:45 AM CDT on May 28, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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