Kansas Flood Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 22:38

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 12:38AM CDT until May 20 at 8:12PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 10:38pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River near Blue Rapids. * WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs from Marysville to Tuttle Creek Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 27.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Area Description: 
Marshall, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov