NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0216November 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Atchison and Leavenworth, KS
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Atchison and Leavenworth in Kansas, in force until 3:25 a.m. local time on November 5. It was the 216th river flood warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026.
Warning
In force for 32.3 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
- Area
- Atchison and Leavenworth
- State
- Kansas
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:05 p.m. CST, November 3, 2026
- Expires
- 3:25 a.m. CST, November 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KEAX FL.W 0216
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Kansas since 2008Every warning type in Kansas
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The notice as issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 17.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
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/kc/.
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