Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Kansas
Flood Advisory issued April 1 at 4:01AM CDT until April 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Published: Wed, 01 Apr 2026 at 04:01:00 AM CDT
By: NWS
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas, including the following counties, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and west central Missouri, including the following counties, Clay and Platte. * WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 401 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kansas City, Leavenworth, Liberty, Gladstone, Lansing, Bonner Springs, Parkville, Tonganoxie, Basehor, North Kansas City, Sugar Creek, Riverside, Weatherby Lake, Claycomo, Kansas City Intl Arpt, Pleasant Valley, Lake Waukomis, Glenaire and Avondale. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued April 1 at 1:46AM CDT until April 1 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Published: Wed, 01 Apr 2026 at 01:46:00 AM CDT
By: NWS
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas, including the following counties, Atchison and Doniphan and Missouri, including the following counties, Buchanan and Platte. * WHEN...Until 445 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 146 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Joseph, Atchison, Gower, Agency, Rushville, Lancaster, Lewis and Clark Village, Doniphan, Easton, De Kalb, Farmington, Faucett and Cummings. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Fire Weather Watch issued March 31 at 10:20PM CDT until April 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Published: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 10:20:00 PM CDT
By: NWS
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 31 at 8:59PM MDT until April 2 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Published: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 09:59:00 PM CDT
By: NWS
Winds from the south Thursday afternoon and early evening are forecast to be around 15-25 MPH sustained with gusts up to 35 MPH. RH values are currently forecast to dry into the low to mid teens as temperatures warm into the mid to upper 70s. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 027 Wallace, 041 Greeley, 042 Wichita, 252 Yuma, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne CO. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control.