Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/24/2026 16:24

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 24 at 6:24PM CDT until July 26 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 24, 2026 - 4:24pm
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 7:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Salt Creek near Ada. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor low land flooding along the Salt Creek. At 20.0 feet, 50th Road just south of the bridge over the Salt Creek floods. At 20.2 feet, Deck of 50th Road bridge over the Salt Creek floods. At 21.0 feet, Flood waters are over one half mile wide over cultivated farm land 3 miles east southeast of the town of Ada. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 19.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
Instruction: 
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: 
Ottawa, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov