Flash Flood Warning Issued for Five Kansas Counties

Source: NOAA · Central and Northeastern Kansas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 30, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Topeka has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Clay, Dickinson, Geary, Pottawatomie, and Riley counties in Kansas until 3:00 AM CDT June 9.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Central and Northeastern Kansas
Issued
June 30, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Topeka KS

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central and Northeastern Kansas.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Topeka KS. The alert is effective from June 8 at 10:57 PM CDT until June 9 at 3:00 AM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Northeastern Dickinson County, Northern Geary County, Southeastern Clay County, Southwestern Pottawatomie County, and Southern Riley County in Kansas. Specific locations include Manhattan, Junction City, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Chapman, Wakefield, Milford, Milford Lake, and Keats, as well as Interstate 70 between mile markers 286 and 316.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement when it is safe to do so.

Expected Conditions

Radar and automated rain gauges estimated between 2 and 4 inches of rainfall has fallen with another 1 to 3 inches possible. Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain across the warned area, with flash flooding ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from 10:57 PM CDT on June 8, 2026, until 3:00 AM CDT on June 9, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Topeka has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Clay, Dickinson, Geary, Pottawatomie, and Riley counties in Kansas until 3:00 AM CDT June 9.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Central and Northeastern Kansas. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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