Kansas Flood Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 06:14

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 8:14AM CDT until April 29 at 10:52PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 6:14am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie. * WHEN...From this evening to late 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 AM CDT Monday the stage was 22.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 31.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow 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