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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
517 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
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JACKSON KS-POTTAWATOMIE KS-RILEY KS-SHAWNEE KS-WABAUNSEE KS-
517 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHWESTERN SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN 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 515 PM CDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN CAUSING
STANDING WATER IN PAXICO. FLOODING IS ONGOING OVER PARTS OF
NORTHERN SHAWNEE COUNTY. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
THIS WARNING WILL REPLACE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SHAWNEE AND
JACKSON COUNTIES SET TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WAMEGO, ROSSVILLE, ALMA, ST. MARYS, SILVER LAKE, HOYT, MAPLE
HILL, ALTA VISTA, MAYETTA, MCFARLAND, PAXICO, BELVUE, EMMETT,
DENISON, DELIA, WILLARD, KEENE, POTAWATOMI RESERVATION AND
VOLLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3904 9650 3909 9650 3911 9640 3917 9639
3916 9633 3919 9632 3945 9591 3944 9559
3918 9559 3874 9638 3883 9639 3883 9642
3884 9649
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