Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/01/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 6:44PM CDT until October 2 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 1, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
October 2, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mill Creek near Paxico. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low lying farm fields and campsites along the creek begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 24.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 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: 
Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov