Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 8:49PM CDT until June 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile
south of Emporia floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet tomorrow morning.
- 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:
Lyon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: