Kansas Flood Warning | Effective 05/20/2026 05:57

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 7:57AM CDT until May 21 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 20, 2026 - 5:57am
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River near Blue Rapids. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs from Marysville to Tuttle Creek Lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 16.5 feet Monday morning. - 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