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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
817 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA KS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
WAKARUSA RIVER AT WAKARUSA 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/.
KSC177-280430-
/O.NEW.KTOP.FL.W.0016.260427T1430Z-260428T0630Z/
/WRWK1.1.ER.260427T1556Z.260427T1800Z.260427T1829Z.NO/
817 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WAKARUSA RIVER AT WAKARUSA.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE WAKARUSA
RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:01 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 15.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3890 9573 3890 9563 3887 9563 3887 9573
FLANAGAN
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