646  
WGUS43 KTOP 311922  
FLWTOP  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
222 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA KS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...  
 
MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING FRANKLIN 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/.  
 

 
 
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/OTWK1.1.ER.260601T0600Z.260601T0600Z.260601T1200Z.NO/  
222 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MARAIS DES CYGNES RIVER AT OTTAWA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, NEOSHO ROAD EAST OF OTTAWA FLOODS.  
AT 31.0 FEET, LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER CONTINUE TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:30 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 30.0  
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3863 9551 3862 9507 3852 9507 3856 9514  
3858 9551  
 

 
 
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