United States / Midwest / Kansas
Morris County, Kansas, Thursday, October 1, 2026
2 official warnings recorded: Flood Warning, Flash Flood Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Local News, Health, Air, Power.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 6:52PM CDT until October 1 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS”
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Dickinson County in central Kansas... Geary County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Morris County in east central Kansas... West Central Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to storms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch is possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Junction City, Grandview Plaza, White City, Dwight, Parkerville, Latimer and Council Grove Lake. - This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 291 and 302... and between mile markers 310 and 315.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 1 at 3:30PM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS”
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Geary County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Morris County in east central Kansas... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated storms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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... Junction City, Grandview Plaza, White City, Dwight, Parkerville, Latimer and Council Grove Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 291 and 302...and between mile markers 310 and 315.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Official Warning2 official warnings in effect: Flood Warning, Flash Flood Warning.
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