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NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0210October 1, 2026

Flood Warning: Leavenworth, KS

The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Leavenworth in Kansas, which was in force until 2:00 p.m. local time on October 4. It was the 210th river flood warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026. Kansas had 43 flood warnings in October 2026, against 14 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Kansas's flood warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued1:32 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
In force from11:57 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
Expired2:00 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026

In force for 3 days; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Area
Leavenworth
State
Kansas
Level
Warning
Issued
1:32 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
In force from
11:57 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
Expires
2:00 p.m. CDT, October 4, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
KEAX FL.W 0210
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 National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie. * WHEN...From this evening to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Low-lying farmland along the creek floods. At 25.0 feet, County Highway 6 floods about 3 miles east of Tonganoxie. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 24.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage by early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 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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The record around this notice