Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
390 WGUS83 KTOP 020151 FLSTOP Flood Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 851 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended 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/. && KSC111-139-021700- /O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240703T0338Z/ /RDNK1.2.ER.240701T1723Z.240702T0030Z.240702T1538Z.NO/ 851 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, County Road Y 5 near the gage floods, 3 miles north of Reading. At 23.0 feet, Overlow on the right bank is in several swift channels over Road Y 5, 3 miles north of Reading. At 25.7 feet, Water overtops the bridge deck. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Tue Wed 1am 1pm 1am Marais Des Cygnes River Reading 19.0 25.2 Mon 8pm 25.3 16.4 4.9 && LAT...LON 3856 9602 3860 9596 3853 9586 3849 9592 $$ Gargan