Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 8 at 10:18AM CDT until March 9 at 10:20PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 8:18am
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying areas along the river begin to
flood.
At 31.0 feet, 347th Road or Main Street east of Highway 169 is
under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 28.0 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:
Miami, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov