Wichita, KS – Kansas is under a weather alert with numerous showers and thunderstorms forecasted to continue through Sunday. The National Weather Service in Wichita reports that scattered rainfall, ranging from 0.50 to 1.50 inches, will impact various areas of the state, with the heaviest rain expected in southeastern Kansas.
According to the National Weather Service, this active weather pattern is expected to persist throughout the day and into the evening, especially affecting cities like Topeka, Emporia, and Coffeyville. Localized flooding may occur, particularly in regions where rainfall accumulates quickly.
Residents are advised to stay alert, particularly in areas at risk for flash flooding. Those living in southeast Kansas should prepare for possible road closures and hazardous driving conditions due to heavy rainfall.
The rain is expected to taper off by mid-afternoon Sunday, though some areas may experience further thunderstorms as conditions remain unstable. Drivers should exercise caution and monitor local reports for updates.
