Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/02/2026 06:09

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 8:09AM CDT until October 6 at 7:40PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 2, 2026 - 6:09am
Expires: 
October 2, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Black Vermillion River near Frankfort affecting Marshall County. Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County. Little Blue River near Barnes affecting Marshall and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River near Blue Rapids. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs from Marysville to Tuttle Creek Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 31.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 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: 
Marshall, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov