Flood Watch

Over the past 48 hours, 2-6 inches of rainfall has occurred across the Watched area. Storms this afternoon and evening may bring in an additional 0.5-2.5 inches of rain, creating a flash flooding threat.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Kansas, including the following areas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur and Rawlins and southwest Nebraska, including the following areas, Dundy and Hitchcock.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in additional flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.