Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 9 at 8:53AM CDT until June 10 at 2:51AM 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...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mill Creek near Paxico.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low lying farm fields and campsites along
the creek begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 3.7 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 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:
Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov