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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
453 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA KS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
SHUNGANUNGA CREEK AT TOPEKA AFFECTING SHAWNEE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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/.
KSC177-280100-
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/TSHK1.2.ER.260427T1030Z.260427T1100Z.260427T1221Z.UU/
453 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SHUNGANUNGA CREEK AT TOPEKA.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, WALKWAY ALONG THE SHUNGANUNGA CREEK NEAR
THE 21ST STREET BRIDGE FLOODS.
AT 17.0 FEET, SHUNGA DRIVE NEAR COLLEGE AVENUE FLOODS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 4:40 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 18.3 FEET THIS MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3903 9571 3906 9567 3906 9564 3903 9565
3900 9571
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