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FGUS53 KKRF 191404  
RVFKSR  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1403Z MON OCT 19 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 & 48 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 6.1 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.1  
 
:  
.ER FTRK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 6.0 / 5.4 / 5.1  
.E2 : 1020 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1  
.E3 : 1021 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1  
.E4 : 1022 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1  
.E5 : 1023 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1  
.E6 : 1024 : / 5.1  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 0.00 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 9.3 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3  
 
:  
.ER WMGK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E2 : 1020 : / 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 8.9  
.E3 : 1021 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.7 / 8.0  
.E4 : 1022 : / 7.8 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.5  
.E5 : 1023 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.1 / 6.3  
.E6 : 1024 : / 5.9  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 0.00 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 12.1 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.1  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0  
.E2 : 1020 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.8 / 11.8  
.E3 : 1021 : / 11.7 / 11.6 / 11.5 / 11.4  
.E4 : 1022 : / 11.4 / 11.2 / 10.8 / 10.4  
.E5 : 1023 : / 10.2 / 10.1 / 9.9 / 9.8  
.E6 : 1024 : / 9.7  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 0.00 INCHES  
 
:TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 14.900 KCFS AT 1230Z ON OCT 19  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 15.081 / 14.928 / 14.777  
.E2 : 1020 : / 14.628 / 14.486 / 14.346 / 14.174  
.E3 : 1021 : / 13.920 / 13.670 / 13.439 / 13.284  
.E4 : 1022 : / 13.129 / 12.619 / 11.554 / 10.539  
.E5 : 1023 : / 9.944 / 9.554 / 9.173 / 8.870  
.E6 : 1024 : / 8.629  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
: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 0.3 FT AT 1300Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
 
:  
.ER TOPK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
.E2 : 1020 : / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
.E3 : 1021 : / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E4 : 1022 : / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E5 : 1023 : / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E6 : 1024 : / 0.2  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 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 8.0 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0  
 
:  
.ER LCPK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.8  
.E2 : 1020 : / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7  
.E3 : 1021 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.5  
.E4 : 1022 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.3 / 7.1  
.E5 : 1023 : / 6.9 / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.3  
.E6 : 1024 : / 6.2  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 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 9.8 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 9.9 / 9.9 / 9.8 / 9.8  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.6  
.E2 : 1020 : / 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.4  
.E3 : 1021 : / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.3  
.E4 : 1022 : / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.2  
.E5 : 1023 : / 9.1 / 8.9 / 8.7 / 8.5  
.E6 : 1024 : / 8.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 0.00 INCHES  
 
:DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 14.900 KCFS AT 1230Z ON OCT 19  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 15.021 / 14.784 / 14.476  
.E2 : 1020 : / 14.196 / 14.022 / 13.907 / 13.806  
.E3 : 1021 : / 13.714 / 13.630 / 13.536 / 13.417  
.E4 : 1022 : / 13.284 / 13.228 / 13.109 / 12.851  
.E5 : 1023 : / 12.397 / 11.756 / 11.031 / 10.340  
.E6 : 1024 : / 9.746  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
: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 12.4 FT AT 1345Z ON OCT 19  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 12.5 / 12.5 / 12.4 / 12.5  
 
:  
.ER KLQK1 20261019 Z DC202610191403/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1019 : / 12.4 / 12.4 / 12.4  
.E2 : 1020 : / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3  
.E3 : 1021 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2  
.E4 : 1022 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2  
.E5 : 1023 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 11.9  
.E6 : 1024 : / 11.8  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1018 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 19 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 21 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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