Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 5:29PM CDT until October 2 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Kansas...
Vermillion Creek near Wamego affecting Pottawatomie County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermillion Creek near Wamego.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs along Vermillion
Creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening to a crest of 20.6 feet. It will then fall below flood
stage after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 20.0 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:
Pottawatomie, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov