Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:43PM CDT until April 29 at 7:35PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri...
Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County.
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Linn and
Bates Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Wednesday 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 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 30.5 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.
- 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