Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 9 at 8:53AM CDT until June 13 at 7:19AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 6:53am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Lyon Creek near Junction City affecting Geary County.
Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County.
Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County.
Smoky Hill River at Enterprise affecting Dickinson County.
Solomon River near Niles affecting Ottawa, Dickinson and Saline
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Smoky Hill River at Enterprise.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low land agricultural flooding occurs from
near Enterprise to near Junction City.
At 26.0 feet, Valley north of the Kansas Highway 43 bridge on the
north side of Enterprise floods.
At 27.0 feet, Railroad tracks near Enterprise flood.
At 30.0 feet, Kansas Highway 43 just north of the river floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
morning to 29.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow morning to 25.3 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will rise above flood stage again late tomorrow
evening to 28.3 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall
below flood stage again Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Area Description:
Dickinson, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov