Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 7:51PM CDT until October 4 at
Affecting Atchison, KS; Leavenworth, KS
In effect until: Oct 4, 2026, 1:00 AM
Atchison, KS; Leavenworth, KS
Confirmed across 2 counties in KS; expires 1:00 AM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Sunday 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. 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 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 2.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™