River Flood Warning 22, NWS Topeka, KS

Issued

May 27, 2021, 10:46 AM CDT (15:46 UTC)

In effect from

May 27, 2021, 11:44 AM CDT

Expired

May 27, 2021, 6:59 PM CDT

In force

7 hr

Issued by

NWS Topeka, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Wabaunsee County, KS

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Written for the forecast point Mill Creek (PXCK1) at Paxico (PXCK1). The gauge peaked at 24.09 ft at May 27, 2021, 3:00 PM CDT.

Action stage

16 ft

Minor stage

21 ft

Moderate stage

31 ft

Major stage

33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06888500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

325 
WGUS43 KTOP 271546
FLWTOP

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1046 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

This product along with additional weather and stream information is 
available at www.weather.gov/top/.


KSC197-280700-
/O.NEW.KTOP.FL.W.0022.210527T1644Z-210528T0838Z/
/PXCK1.1.ER.210527T1644Z.210527T1800Z.210527T2037Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Mill Creek Near Paxico.
* Until late tonight.
* At 10:31 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this morning to a crest of 23.5 feet this afternoon. It will then 
  fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Low lying farm fields and campsites along 
  the creek begin to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3911 9600 3908 9595 3906 9601 3901 9627
      3906 9628

$$

Reese

549 
WGUS83 KTOP 272010
FLSTOP

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
310 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Kansas...

  Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

This product along with additional weather and stream information is 
available at www.weather.gov/top/.


KSC197-281115-
/O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210528T1526Z/
/PXCK1.1.ER.210527T1633Z.210528T0000Z.210528T0326Z.NO/
310 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mill Creek Near Paxico.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 3:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.7 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this 
  evening.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Low lying farm fields and campsites along 
  the creek begin to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3911 9600 3908 9595 3906 9601 3901 9627
      3906 9628

$$

JP

574 
WGUS83 KTOP 272359
FLSTOP

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
659 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Kansas...

  Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County.

KSC197-280100-
/O.CAN.KTOP.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210527T2359Z/
/PXCK1.1.ER.210527T1633Z.210528T0000Z.210528T0326Z.NO/
659 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Mill Creek Near Paxico has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Mill Creek Near Paxico.
* At 6:46 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 5.8 feet by Friday 
  afternoon.


&&

LAT...LON 3911 9600 3908 9595 3906 9601 3901 9627
      3906 9628

$$

JP

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.