A strong low pressure area moved out of the southern plains and moved northeast across the central portions of Kansas.   Abundant moisture moved north and wrapped into the low pressure area.  Widespread showers and embedded thunderstorms developed across Kansas.  Numerous rounds of showers moved across Kansas, with renewed flooding and even some flash flooding.  Rainfall amounts over the two day period were 7 to 10 inches.

Flood in RICE, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 13:09:00 to 09-OCT-18 15:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUSHTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A middle school in Bushton had to be evacuated due to the driveway and parking lot becoming flooded.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 13:29:00 to 09-OCT-18 15:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: GODDARD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High water closed 151st Street between 49th and Kansas highway 42.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 16:16:00 to 09-OCT-18 18:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEARWATER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An NWS employee reported water over 103rd Street, approximately 2 feet deep along the Ninnescah River.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 10-OCT-18 06:52:00 to 10-OCT-18 08:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEARWATER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was reported over the roadway at 151st Street and west Deer Trail Circle.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 10-OCT-18 06:52:00 to 10-OCT-18 09:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ICT)WICHITA ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was reported over the road along 119th Street and west Kansas 42.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 10-OCT-18 06:52:00 to 10-OCT-18 09:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLWICH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was reported over the road at 151st Street and county road W.

Flash Flood in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 12:15:00 to 09-OCT-18 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGMAN MUNI ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several rural roads around Kingman county were impassible due to high water. Rushing water eroded some of the culverts on county roads.

Flash Flood in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 12:58:00 to 09-OCT-18 17:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGMAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Flash flooding was reported on the south side if Kingman, where the Riverside Park flooded up to 4 feet deep due to high water and water from the Ninnescah River.

Flood in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 04:31:00 to 09-OCT-18 07:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Public

Water was reported over south Spencer Road between Kansas highway 196 to southeast 60th.  Report came in via social media.

Flood in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 05:25:00 to 09-OCT-18 08:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEDGWICK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Flooding was reported along 4th Street in the town of Sedgwick.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 05:39:00 to 09-OCT-18 08:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAIZE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.40K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A school bus was washed off the road, into the ditch due to flooding along the Cowskin Creek, just west of 119th and Maple Road.  No children were on board and the driver is unhurt.

Flood in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 05:52:00 to 09-OCT-18 08:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding closed 26th road west of the town of Rock.

Flood in CHASE, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 06:30:00 to 09-OCT-18 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAFFORDVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was reported over the county roads in and around Saffordville.

Flood in CHAUTAUQUA, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 06:43:00 to 09-OCT-18 09:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHAUTAUQUA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Flooding was reported in some low lying areas in and around Chautauqua. 24 hour measured rainfall was 2.18 inches.

Flood in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 06:43:00 to 09-OCT-18 09:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEDGWICK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A car was reported stuck in deep water near 87th Street in the town Sedgwick near the Little Arkansas River.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 06:48:00 to 09-OCT-18 08:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIOLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Water was reported over numerous county roads across southern Sedgwick county.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 07:04:00 to 09-OCT-18 10:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: VALLEY CENTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Public

Numerous flooded roads were reported across Valley Center and Park City.

Flood in ALLEN, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 08:00:00 to 09-OCT-18 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: IOLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

County roads were flooded north of Iola. US Highway 169 was closed north of town.

Flood in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 09:45:00 to 09-OCT-18 11:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUGUSTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was over the road on southwest 70th street, northeast of town.

Flood in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 11:41:00 to 09-OCT-18 13:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: KANOPOLIS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Public

Water was reported over highway 140 east of Ellsworth.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 12:08:00 to 09-OCT-18 14:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIOLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A submerged car was reported along a flooded roadway near the Ninnescah River.

Flood in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 09-OCT-18 12:14:00 to 09-OCT-18 14:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIOLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Water was reported over the road on 263rd Road south along the Ninnescah River.