Atchison County, Kansas, Friday, October 2, 2026

“Flood Warning issued October 2 at 10:22AM CDT until October 3 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is cresting near 20.5 feet and is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 2 at 10:09AM CDT until October 4 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri... Missouri River at Atchison affecting Atchison, Buchanan and Platte Counties. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri... Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Buchanan and Andrew Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Atchison. * WHEN...From this afternoon to late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low-lying areas on the Missouri side of the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 22.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 2 at 9:55AM CDT until October 3 at 10:31PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is cresting near 25 feet and is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 2 at 2:18AM CDT until October 3 at 8:32PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. At 21.5 feet, Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:04PM CDT until October 3 at 3:48PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flash Flood Warning issued October 1 at 1:53PM CDT until October 1 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Atchison County in northeastern Kansas... Western Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 800 PM CDT Thursday. * At 153 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Highland, White Cloud, Denton, Severance, Huron, Leona, Fanning and Iowa Point.

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“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 1:32PM CDT until October 3 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. At 21.5 feet, Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 21.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 12:03PM CDT until October 3 at 2:02PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. At 21.5 feet, Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 20.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:46AM CDT until October 3 at 1:12PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 19.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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“Flood Warning issued September 30 at 10:40PM CDT until October 3 at 8:53AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO”

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.