Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 8 at 12:58PM CDT until June 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 10:58am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
northeast Kansas, including the following counties, in central
Kansas, Dickinson. In east central Kansas, Anderson, Coffey,
Douglas, Franklin, Geary, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Shawnee and
Wabaunsee. In north central Kansas, Clay, Cloud and Ottawa. In
northeast Kansas, Jackson, Jefferson, Pottawatomie and Riley.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms are expected to track across north central KS
and into parts of eastern KS this evening and late tonight.
Heavy rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible,
leading to localized rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches where
grounds are already saturated from recent heavy rain.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson; Ottawa; Dickinson; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee; Douglas; Lyon; Osage; Franklin; Coffey; Anderson
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov