| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Shawnee, KS |
| Effective | 6/21/2026, 7:02:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/21/2026, 10:15:00 PM CDT |
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 7:02AM CDT until June 22 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
…The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas…
Wakarusa River at Wakarusa affecting Shawnee County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Wakarusa River at Wakarusa.
* WHEN…From this morning to just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs along the Wakarusa
River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this morning to a crest of 16.2 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 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
available at www.weather.gov/top/.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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