Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 12:58PM CDT until June 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 10:58am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and northeast
Kansas, including the following counties, in east central Kansas,
Douglas, Geary, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In north central Kansas,
Clay, Cloud, Ottawa, Republic and Washington. In northeast Kansas,
Brown, Jackson, Jefferson, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie and
Riley.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms are expected to move in from western Kansas and
southeastern Nebraska overnight, which could produce multiple
rounds of rainfall over the same locations. Amounts of 1 to 3
inches are forecast for most places, but localized amounts of
3 to 6 inches will probably occur somewhere in the watch
area, which could lead to flooding.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson; Ottawa; Geary; Wabaunsee; Shawnee; Douglas
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
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