NWS Topeka KSFA.A 0010October 1, 2026
Flood Watch: Marshall, Nemaha, Brown and 8 more, KS
The National Weather Service office in Topeka issued a flood watch for Marshall, Nemaha, Brown and 8 more in Kansas, which was in force until 12:00 a.m. local time on October 2. It was the 10th areal flood watch the NWS office in Topeka issued in 2026.
ExpiredWatch
In force for 3.1 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, Nemaha, Brown and 8 more
- State
- Kansas
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 8:54 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 12:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Possible, Future
- VTEC event
- KTOP FA.A 0010
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Watches in Kansas since 2008Every warning type in Kansas
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas, including the following counties, in east central Kansas, Geary, Morris, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In northeast Kansas, Brown, Jackson, Jefferson, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie and Riley. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The heaviest rain has ended, but additional rainfall up to 1 inch could still lead to additional instances of flooding.
What the agency told people to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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.