Headline:
Flood Watch issued October 1 at 8:54PM CDT until October 2 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 6:54pm
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas, including
the following counties, in east central Kansas, Geary, Morris,
Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In northeast Kansas, Brown, Jackson,
Jefferson, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie and Riley.
* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The heaviest rain has ended, but additional rainfall up to 1 inch
could still lead to additional instances of flooding.
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:
Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov