NWS Topeka KSFL.W 0056October 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Marshall, KS
The National Weather Service office in Topeka issued a flood warning for Marshall in Kansas, which was in force until 12:11 a.m. local time on October 3. It was the 56th river flood warning the NWS office in Topeka 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
In force for 16 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Topeka KS
- Area
- Marshall
- State
- Kansas
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:09 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- Expires
- 12:11 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTOP FL.W 0056
- 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... Black Vermillion River near Frankfort affecting Marshall County. Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County. Little Blue River near Barnes affecting Marshall and Washington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Black Vermillion River near Frankfort. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland areas occurs along the river from Vermillion to the mouth of the Black Vermillion River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 4.4 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
What the agency told people to do
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/.
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