Kansas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/15/2026 16:52

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 15 at 6:52PM CDT until September 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Dickinson. In east central Kansas, Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Geary, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. * WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of heavy rainfall are possible this evening through Wednesday morning.
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Dickinson; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee; Douglas; Lyon; Osage; Franklin; Coffey; Anderson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov