321  
WGUS43 KTOP 012146  
FLWTOP  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
446 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
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GEARY KS-JACKSON KS-NEMAHA KS-POTTAWATOMIE KS-RILEY KS-WABAUNSEE  
KS-  
446 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWESTERN GEARY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...  
NORTH CENTRAL WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...  
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
SOUTHEASTERN NEMAHA COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
SOUTHERN RILEY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. STREAMS  
CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 442 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO STORMS. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE  
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN TODAY  
ALONE.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE  
WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MANHATTAN, JUNCTION CITY, WAMEGO, WESTMORELAND, OGDEN, ONAGA, ST.  
GEORGE, MILFORD, LOUISVILLE, CIRCLEVILLE, CORNING, SOLDIER,  
HAVENSVILLE, WHEATON, TUTTLE CREEK LAKE, KEATS AND MILFORD LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3922 9694 3967 9599 3955 9576 3919 9629  
3919 9632 3916 9633 3917 9639 3911 9640  
3903 9696 3921 9696  
 

 
 
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