...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas, and Southeast Kansas, including the following areas, in Central Kansas, Chase, Marion, McPherson, and Saline. In South Central Kansas, Butler, Cowley, Harvey, Sedgwick, and Sumner. In Southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson, and Woodson. * From 8 PM CDT this evening through Thursday morning. * Expected thunderstorm development with long lived very heavy rain during the evening and overnight hours. * In addition to the normal low lying areas that tend to flood, other roads and highways will be at risk of rapidly rising water. This rising water could be fast moving and have the potential to sweep vehicles off the road with little or no warning.
