Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
434 WGUS83 KTOP 041353 FLSTOP Flood Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 853 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading affecting Lyon and Osage Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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/. && KSC111-139-050500- /O.CON.KTOP.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240705T0600Z/ /RDNK1.1.ER.240704T1726Z.240704T1800Z.240704T1815Z.NO/ 853 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river flood. At 21.0 feet, County Road Y 5 near the gage floods, 3 miles north of Reading. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 19.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. && LAT...LON 3856 9602 3860 9596 3853 9586 3849 9592 $$ Reese