Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 6 at 7:43PM CST until March 7 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett affecting Anderson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood waters overflow the north bank and
flood cultivated fields north of the creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:32 PM CST Friday the stage was 27.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Area Description:
Anderson, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov