Flood Warning for Kendall and Big Bow Areas

Source: NOAA · Southwestern Kansas

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NOAA issued it on September 24, 2026, 2 days 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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A Flood Warning is in effect until 11 AM CDT for parts of five southwestern Kansas counties due to excessive rainfall.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Southwestern Kansas
Issued
September 24, 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 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Kansas.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Dodge City KS. Effective from September 24 at 4:56 AM CDT until September 24 at 11:00 AM CDT.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Grant County, southeastern Hamilton County, western Kearny County, northeastern Morton County, and eastern Stanton County in southwestern Kansas. Specific locations include Kendall and Big Bow.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement.

Expected Conditions

Flooding of streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 11:00 AM CDT / 10:00 AM MDT on September 24.

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A Flood Warning is in effect until 11 AM CDT for parts of five southwestern Kansas counties due to excessive rainfall.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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