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Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:55PM CDT until October 2 at
Affecting Pottawatomie, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
In effect until: Oct 2, 2026, 5:00 AM
Pottawatomie, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Likely impact across 3 counties in KS; effects through 5:00 AM.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northwestern Shawnee County in east central Kansas... Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 954 PM CDT, emergency management reported slow moving thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wamego, Rossville, Alma, St. Marys, Silver Lake, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Paxico, Belvue, Emmett, Willard, Keene and Volland.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™