| Event | Flood Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Jefferson; Dickinson; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee |
| Effective | 9/30/2026, 1:08:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/30/2026, 3:00:00 PM CDT |
Flood Watch issued September 30 at 1:08AM CDT until October 1 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
* WHAT…Multiple rounds of heavy rain with an increasing potential
for flooding.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, and northeast Kansas,
including the following counties, in central Kansas, Dickinson. In
east central Kansas, Geary, Morris, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In
northeast Kansas, Jefferson.
* WHEN…Through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– A slow moving, moisture laden system is expected to bring
widespread rainfall of two to four inches, with locally higher
amounts of around six inches.
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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