United States / Midwest / Kansas
Barton County, Kansas, Thursday, October 1, 2026
Official Warning‹ Wed, Sep 30Thursday, October 1, 2026Version 1 · Oct 2, 2:29 AM CDTFri, Oct 2 ›Right nowAlert me about Barton County
3 official warnings recorded: Flood Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Local News, Health, Air, Power.
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Flood Warning
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:58PM CDT until October 2 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS”
* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Barton County in central Kansas... Northern Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Lincoln County in central Kansas... Russell County in central Kansas... Saline County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 258 PM CDT, Off-and-on showers and thunderstorms produced up to around 5 inches of rain since Wednesday evening. - Additional rainfall amounts up to around 2 inches are possible in the warned area through the evening. - Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude... Salina, Russell, Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Lincoln, Assaria, Gypsum, Lucas, Gorham, Sylvan Grove, Brookville, Smolan, Luray, Dorrance, Beverly, New Cambria, Barnard, Milberger and Falun. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 1, 2:58 PM CDT · expires Oct 2, 10:00 AM CDT · Issuer
Flood Warning
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 1:37PM CDT until October 1 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS”
* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northern Barton County in central Kansas... Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Lincoln County in central Kansas... Russell County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 300 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 137 PM CDT, Off-and-on showers and thunderstorms have produced up to 5 inches of rain since yesterday across the warned area. - Additional rainfall amounts up to around 2 inches is possible in the warned area through the evening. - Some locations that may experience localized floodinginclude... Russell, Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Lincoln, Lucas, Gorham, Sylvan Grove, Luray, Dorrance, Beverly, Barnard, Milberger, Bunker Hill, Paradise, Galatia, Susank, Waldo, Wilson State Park and Wilson Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 1, 1:37 PM CDT · expires Oct 1, 3:00 PM CDT · Issuer
Flood Warning
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:16AM CDT until October 1 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Barton County in central Kansas... Ellsworth County in central Kansas... Lincoln County in central Kansas... Russell County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 300 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 816 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Russell, Ellsworth, Wilson, Kanopolis, Lincoln, Lucas, Gorham, Sylvan Grove, Luray, Dorrance, Beverly, Barnard, Milberger, Bunker Hill, Paradise, Galatia, Susank, Waldo, Wilson State Park and Wilson Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 1, 8:16 AM CDT · expires Oct 1, 3:00 PM CDT · Issuer
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