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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
809 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
BLACK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR FRANKFORT AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY.
BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR BLUE RAPIDS AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY.
LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR BARNES AFFECTING MARSHALL AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES.
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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809 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...BLACK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR FRANKFORT.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS OCCURS
ALONG THE RIVER FROM VERMILLION TO THE MOUTH OF THE BLACK
VERMILLION RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 4.4 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SAT
1PM 1AM 1PM
BLACK VERMILLION RIVER
FRANKFORT 19.0 20.6 FRI 7AM 18.7 16.5 13.8
LAT...LON 3972 9643 3967 9639 3957 9656 3963 9657
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809 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR BLUE RAPIDS.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM
MARYSVILLE TO TUTTLE CREEK LAKE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:15 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 34.1 FEET
TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN
1PM 1PM 1PM
BIG BLUE RIVER
BLUE RAPIDS 26.0 31.2 FRI 7AM 32.4 33.7 33.3
LAT...LON 3971 9666 3968 9658 3957 9655 3957 9659
3968 9669
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809 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR BARNES.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS FROM
15TH ROAD AND ZENITH ROAD IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TO WATERVILLE IN
MARSHALL COUNTY. AT 17.0 FEET, FARM FIELD, 4.5 MILES NORTH OF
BARNES, ON THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 148 FLOODS NORTH OF THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
MORNING TO A CREST OF 16.8 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SAT
1PM 1AM 1PM
LITTLE BLUE RIVER
BARNES 16.0 15.9 FRI 7AM 15.9 16.8 15.9
LAT...LON 3992 9695 3992 9689 3969 9666 3967 9669
3971 9685
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