NWS Topeka KSFL.W 0059September 30, 2026
Flood Warning: Republic, KS
The National Weather Service office in Topeka issued a flood warning for Republic in Kansas, which was in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on October 2. It was the 59th river flood warning the NWS office in Topeka issued in 2026. Kansas had 13 flood warnings in September 2026, against 32 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Kansas's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 41.3 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Topeka KS
- Area
- Republic
- State
- Kansas
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:07 p.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- In force from
- 12:43 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 6:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTOP FL.W 0059
- 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 is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Republican River near Scandia affecting Republic County. Republican River at Clay Center affecting Clay County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Republican River near Scandia. * WHEN...From late tonight to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Lowlands along the river flood. At 11.0 feet, Low lying rural roads flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is forecast to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to 10.4 feet. There is forecast to be a second crest of 10.4 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursday night. - Flood stage is 10.0 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/.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.