Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 8:39AM CDT until June 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 6:39am
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Low lying farmland and other rural land
floods. At 30.0 feet, Highway 152 floods 0.75 miles west of La
Cygne. If Middle Creek is also flooding Highway 152, the only route
into or out of La Cygne will be the County Road, or 4th Street,
leading north from La Cygne.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 28.4 feet early Tuesday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 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:
Linn, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov