Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 3:36AM CDT until October 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 1:36am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Buffalo Creek near Jamestown affecting Cloud County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Buffalo Creek near Jamestown.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.7 feet, Farm field just north of Buffalo Creek on
the northwest side of north 40th Road floods. At 16.0 feet, Minor
flooding begins along the creek as the south bank overflows. At
16.9 feet, Farm field along the north bank of the Buffalo Creek
floods. At 18.0 feet, The north bank of the Buffalo Creek Floods.
Lowland flooding continues from 763 Road to the Republican River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:24 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 16.9 feet this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
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Area Description:
Cloud, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov