Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 10:00AM CDT until October 4 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 8:00am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Buffalo Creek near Jamestown affecting Cloud County.
Republican River near Scandia affecting Republic County.
Black Vermillion River near Frankfort affecting Marshall County.
Little Blue River near Barnes affecting Washington and Marshall
Counties.
Republican River at Clay Center affecting Clay County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Solomon River near Glasco affecting Cloud County.
Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Republican River at Clay Center.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding occurs from
U.S. Highway 24 to Milford Lake. At 17.0 feet, Flooding occurs
between 16th, 17th, and 18th Roads and between Limestone and Osage
Roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 15.6 feet early Saturday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Area Description:
Clay, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov