May 09, 2021

UPDATE: Flood warning issued for Saline County has expired

Posted May 09, 2021 3:53 AM

UPDATE: The flood warning issued for Saline County for the early morning hours of Sunday has been allowed to expire.

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The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a flood warning for Saline County in effect until 3 a.m. Sunday.

At 10:47 p.m. 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 Salina, Gypsum, Brookville, Smolan, New Cambria, Glendale, Salina Airport, and Kipp.

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don`t drown.