Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 6:28PM CDT until October 13 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 13, 2026 - 4:28pm
Expires:
October 13, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas...
Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 628 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie,
Lecompton, Winchester, Perry Lake and Williamstown.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov