United States / Midwest / Kansas
Brown County, Kansas, Friday, October 2, 2026
1 official warning recorded: Flood Warning. We can’t see: Roads And Transit, Health, Air, Power.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:49PM CDT until October 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Brown County in northeastern Kansas... Northeastern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas... Southeastern Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to storms. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hiawatha, Horton, Wetmore, Everest, Robinson, Whiting, Netawaka, Goff, Powhattan, Willis and Kickapoo Reservation.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning1 official warning in effect: Flood Warning.
Weather
Official Warning1 official warning in effect: Flood Warning.
Official Warnings
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Local NewsActive6 reports on this day from 1 source.
Local News
Active6 reports on this day from 1 source.
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Safety
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Government
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Power
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