Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 7 at 4:50AM CST until March 10 at 5:38PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 2:50am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Low lying farmland and other rural land
floods.
At 30.0 feet, Highway 152 floods 0.75 miles west of La Cygne. If
Middle Creek is also flooding Highway 152, the only route into or
out of La Cygne will be the County Road, or 4th Street, leading
north from La Cygne.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM CST Saturday the stage was 21.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 28.1 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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/kc/.
Area Description:
Linn, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov