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FGUS53 KKRF 081408  
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RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1408Z WED APR 8 2026  
:  
: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.  
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS KANSAS  
 
: ==> THIS FORECAST INCLUDES OBSD PRECIP & 24 HOURS OF QPF  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:FORT RILEY, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 19.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.3 FT AT 1330Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3  
 
:  
.ER FTRK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3  
.E2 : 0409 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.2 / 4.2  
.E3 : 0410 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3  
.E4 : 0411 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3  
.E5 : 0412 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3  
.E6 : 0413 : / 4.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.04  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.04 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:WAMEGO, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.1 FT AT 1330Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 3.7 / 3.8 / 4.1 / 4.1  
 
:  
.ER WMGK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 4.1 / 3.8 / 4.0  
.E2 : 0409 : / 4.3 / 4.1 / 3.8 / 3.7  
.E3 : 0410 : / 3.7 / 3.7 / 4.2 / 5.3  
.E4 : 0411 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7  
.E5 : 0412 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.3 / 4.0  
.E6 : 0413 : / 3.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.01  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.01 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 44.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.8 FT AT 1330Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.8  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 5.8 / 5.9 / 6.0  
.E2 : 0409 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.1  
.E3 : 0410 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0  
.E4 : 0411 : / 5.9 / 6.0 / 6.3 / 6.9  
.E5 : 0412 : / 7.4 / 7.7 / 7.8 / 7.9  
.E6 : 0413 : / 7.9  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.00 INCHES  
 
:TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 1.540 KCFS AT 1230Z ON APR 08  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 1.345 / 1.407 / 1.576  
.E2 : 0409 : / 1.726 / 1.757 / 1.671 / 1.665  
.E3 : 0410 : / 1.796 / 1.807 / 1.668 / 1.532  
.E4 : 0411 : / 1.451 / 1.479 / 1.875 / 2.773  
.E5 : 0412 : / 3.637 / 4.126 / 4.343 / 4.412  
.E6 : 0413 : / 4.423  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:TOPEKA 4 NW, KS - SOLDIER CREEK HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 27.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 34.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 40.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE {MISSING}  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
 
:  
.ER TOPK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
.E2 : 0409 : / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
.E3 : 0410 : / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
.E4 : 0411 : / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
.E5 : 0412 : / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0 / 0.0  
.E6 : 0413 : / 0.0  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:LECOMPTON 1 NE, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 23.8 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 1330Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
 
:  
.ER LCPK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E2 : 0409 : / 2.6 / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.9  
.E3 : 0410 : / 2.9 / 2.9 / 2.9 / 3.0  
.E4 : 0411 : / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8  
.E5 : 0412 : / 3.0 / 3.4 / 3.8 / 4.1  
.E6 : 0413 : / 4.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 24.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 36.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.8 FT AT 1345Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.8 / 4.8  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8  
.E2 : 0409 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8  
.E3 : 0410 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.9 / 4.9  
.E4 : 0411 : / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9  
.E5 : 0412 : / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9  
.E6 : 0413 : / 5.1  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.00 INCHES  
 
:DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 1.650 KCFS AT 1245Z ON APR 08  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 1.762 / 1.782 / 1.777  
.E2 : 0409 : / 1.765 / 1.748 / 1.736 / 1.725  
.E3 : 0410 : / 1.742 / 1.780 / 1.820 / 1.850  
.E4 : 0411 : / 1.867 / 1.884 / 1.893 / 1.880  
.E5 : 0412 : / 1.844 / 1.802 / 1.805 / 1.925  
.E6 : 0413 : / 2.210  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:LAKE QUIVIRA 1 NW, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.2 FT AT 1345Z ON APR 08  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2  
 
:  
.ER KLQK1 20260408 Z DC202604081408/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0408 : / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3  
.E2 : 0409 : / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3  
.E3 : 0410 : / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3  
.E4 : 0411 : / 10.3 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4  
.E5 : 0412 : / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3  
.E6 : 0413 : / 10.4  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0407 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING APR 8 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0408 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0409 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING APR 09 0.00 INCHES  
 
:****************************************************************  
:COMMENT  
:  
:  
:HSA - HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA  
:WFO - WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE  
:TOP - NWS WFO TOPEKA, KANSAS  
:EAX - NWS WFO PLEASANT HILL, MISSOURI  
:OBS - OBSERVED  
:EST - ESTIMATED  
:M - MISSING  
:STAGE FCST - RIVER STAGE FORECAST INCLUDING FUTURE PRECIPITATION  
:FLOW FCST - RIVER FLOW FORECAST INCLUDING FUTURE PRECIPITATION  
:PRECIP - PRECIPITATION  
:QPE - OBSERVED RADAR ESTIMATED PRECIPITATION  
:QPF - FORECASTED MEAN AREAL PRECIPITATION FOR LOCAL BASIN  
:  
:  
 
:MBRFC BDS  
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