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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Topeka, KS

October 1, 2026Wabaunsee County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at Oct 1, 2026, 6:44 PM CDT for Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It took effect at Oct 1, 2026, 8:18 PM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2026, 6:44 PM CDT (23:44 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 1, 2026, 8:18 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 3, 2026, 12:25 AM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Wabaunsee County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 5 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:44 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.

The river

Written for the forecast point Mill Creek (PXCK1) at Paxico (PXCK1). The gauge peaked at 25.99 ft at Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT.

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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.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 30, 8:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPCloud23 hr
Sep 30, 9:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPCloud47 min
Sep 30, 10:02 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPCloud4 days
Sep 30, 11:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPCloud4 hr
Oct 1, 12:43 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPRepublic3 hr
Oct 1, 1:20 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPMarshall, Washington5 hr
Oct 1, 7:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPJefferson3 hr
Oct 1, 8:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPDickinson, Morris3 hr
Oct 1, 9:30 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPGeary, Morris3 hr
Oct 1, 12:19 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPPottawatomie3 hr
Oct 1, 12:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPGeary, Jackson, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, Riley4 hr
Oct 1, 1:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPBrown, Jackson, Nemaha3 hr
Oct 1, 1:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPJackson, Shawnee, Wabaunsee3 hr
Oct 1, 2:52 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPRiley89 min
Oct 1, 3:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPGeary, Morris3 hr
Oct 1, 4:46 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTOPGeary, Jackson, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee7 hr
Oct 1, 4:49 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTOPBrown, Jackson, Nemaha5 hr
Oct 1, 5:17 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTOPJackson, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee7 hr
Oct 1, 5:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPPottawatomie22 hr
Oct 1, 5:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPLyon, Osage, Wabaunsee3 hr
Oct 1, 6:52 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningTOPDickinson, Geary, Morris, Wabaunsee5 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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.