Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 7:50PM CDT until October 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

...The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Kansas...

Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading affecting Lyon and Osage
Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, County Road Y 5 near the gage floods, 3
miles north of Reading. At 23.0 feet, Overlow on the right bank is
in several swift channels over Road Y 5, 3 miles north of Reading.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 22.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2193rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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