Flash Flood Warning For Bourbon County KS In Effect Until 12:15 p.m.

Prior flooding in  May 2017.
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
613 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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Bourbon KS-
613 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following
  county, Bourbon.

* WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 613 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fort Scott, Uniontown, Redfield, Marmaton, Hiattville, Pawnee
    Station, Devon, Petersburg and Garland.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Photo from May 1, 2017 of area flooding.

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