| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Cloud, KS |
| Effective | 9/30/2026, 8:46:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/1/2026, 12:00:00 PM CDT |
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 8:46PM CDT until October 2 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
…The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Flood Warning
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 Thursday afternoon to Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:24 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.7 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
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This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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