Flood Warning Issued for Wabaunsee County, Kansas
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NOAA issued it on May 6, 2026, 3 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 Wabaunsee County, Kansas, due to expected minor flooding along Mill Creek near Paxico until late tonight.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Wabaunsee County, Kansas
- Issued
- May 6, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Wabaunsee County, Kansas.
Flood Warning in Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Topeka, KS, has issued a Flood Warning. It is effective from April 27, 2026, at 5:02 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
This warning affects Wabaunsee County, Kansas, specifically along Mill Creek near Paxico.
What You Should Do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The river stage is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet, with flood stage at 21.0 feet, where low-lying farm fields and campsites begin to flood.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 27, 2026, at 5:02 AM CDT, with onset at 6:08 AM CDT on the same day. It expires on April 27, 2026, at 8:15 PM CDT and ends on April 28, 2026, at 3:03 AM CDT.
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