Flood Warning Issued for Brown County, Kansas

Source: NOAA · Northeast Kansas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 22, 2026, 2 months 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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A Flood Warning is in effect for Brown County, Kansas until 9:00 AM CDT June 5 due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Northeast Kansas
Issued
June 22, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeast Kansas.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Topeka KS. Effective from June 5 at 3:59 AM CDT until June 5 at 9:00 AM CDT. Replaces previous Flash Flood Warning.

Affected Areas

Brown County in northeast Kansas, including Hiawatha, Horton, Everest, Fairview, Robinson, Powhattan, Hamlin, Willis and Kickapoo Reservation.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Between 2 and 6.5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches possible.

Timeline

Alert in effect until 9:00 AM CDT on June 5, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flood Warning is in effect for Brown County, Kansas until 9:00 AM CDT June 5 due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.
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.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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