UPDATE 9:35 a.m. Thursday: The warnings have been allowed to expire.
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Flood warnings have been issued for counties in our area.
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a flood warning in effect until 9:15 a.m. Thursday for northern Dickinson County.
At 6:08 a.m. CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms with heavy rain over the area. The rain will cause flooding. Up to five and a half inches of rain have fallen.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 268 and 321.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Additionally, the National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a flood warning in effect until 9:30 a.m. Thursday for central Clay County and southeastern Cloud County.
At 3:26 a.m. CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms with heavy rain over the area. The rain will cause flooding. Up to five inches of rain have fallen.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
To see whether storms are headed your way, check out the radar on the Salina Post severe weather page. Click here.