986  
WGUS83 KTOP 031351  
FLSTOP  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
851 AM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...  
 
SOLOMON RIVER NEAR GLASCO AFFECTING CLOUD COUNTY.  
 
BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR BLUE RAPIDS AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
KANSAS...  
 
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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/O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-261004T1513Z/  
/GLAK1.1.ER.261002T2009Z.261003T1800Z.261003T2113Z.NO/  
851 AM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SOLOMON RIVER NEAR GLASCO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 22.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE  
RIVER FROM THE CLOUD AND MITCHELL COUNTY LINE TO NILES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 4:20 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 22.7 FEET  
THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN SUN  
1PM 1AM 1PM  
SOLOMON RIVER  
GLASCO 22.0 22.1 FRI 4PM 22.7 18.6 10.9  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3941 9793 3940 9788 3928 9773 3925 9780  
3936 9793  
 

 
 
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/O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-261005T1124Z/  
/BANK1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.261003T1330Z.261004T2324Z.UU/  
851 AM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR BARNES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
AT 19.0 FEET, FARM FIELD, 4.5 MILES NORTH OF BARNES, SOUTH OF THE  
RIVER AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 148 FLOODS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.6 FEET THURSDAY  
MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN SUN  
1PM 1AM 1PM  
LITTLE BLUE RIVER  
BARNES 16.0 18.8 SAT 8AM 17.9 17.7 16.9  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3992 9695 3992 9689 3969 9666 3967 9669  
3971 9685  
 

 
 
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/O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-261007T0520Z/  
/BLRK1.1.ER.260930T1551Z.261003T1800Z.261006T1720Z.NO/  
851 AM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR BLUE RAPIDS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS FROM  
MARYSVILLE TO TUTTLE CREEK LAKE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:15 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 34.1 FEET  
THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
1PM 1PM 1PM  
BIG BLUE RIVER  
BLUE RAPIDS 26.0 33.8 SAT 8AM 34.1 31.7 29.0  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3971 9666 3968 9658 3957 9655 3957 9659  
3968 9669  
 

 
 
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