Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 31 at 11:17PM CDT until June 1 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 9:17pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following
county, Lyon.
* WHEN...Until 230 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1117 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Emporia.
- This includes the following highways...
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 127 and 128.
Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 132.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Lyon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov