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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:32 PM Oct. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. At 21.5 feet, Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 21.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Fri 7pm 7am 7pm Stranger Creek Easton 17.0 16.3 Thu 12pm 20.1 21.1 17.8 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:32 PM Oct. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie. * WHEN...From this evening to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Low-lying farmland along the creek floods. At 25.0 feet, County Highway 6 floods about 3 miles east of Tonganoxie. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 24.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage by early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat 7pm 7pm 7pm Stranger Creek Tonganoxie 23.0 8.0 Thu 12pm 17.8 22.9 21.0 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:45 PM Oct. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Leavenworth. * WHEN...From Saturday evening to late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs along the east and west banks of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat 1pm 1pm 1pm Missouri River Leavenworth 20.0 9.3 Thu 9am 11.6 16.8 19.6 &&
Flood Watch
Issued: 2:16 PM Oct. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Pettis, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall overnight along with additional rainfall Thursday afternoon and evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 1:22 PM Oct. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 215 PM CDT. * At 822 AM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. Road 210 has standing water with several ditches full. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Atchison, Potter, Lowemont and Cummings. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED; EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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