Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 9 at 3:27AM CDT until June 11 at 6:05AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 1:27am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Lyon Creek near Junction City affecting Geary County.
Smoky Hill River near Junction City affecting Geary County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Smoky Hill River near Junction City.
* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water spreads over north and south banks
of the smoky hill river and lowlands near the river flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 23.1 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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:
Geary, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov