Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Headline

...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Shunganunga Creek at Topeka affecting Shawnee County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.
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Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Topeka KS 1253 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2026 ...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Shunganunga Creek at Topeka affecting Shawnee County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/. && ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shunganunga Creek at Topeka. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Walkway along the Shunganunga Creek near the 21st Street bridge floods. At 17.0 feet, Shunga Drive near College Avenue floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 8.8 feet early this morning. It will then rise above flood stage to 16.5 feet early this morning. It will fall below flood stage early this morning to 5.3 feet late this afternoon. It will then rise to 5.4 feet late this afternoon. It will fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Tue Wed 1am 1pm 1am Shunganunga Creek Topeka 16.0 10.4 Tue 12am 8.8 5.8 4.6 && LAT...LON 3903 9571 3906 9567 3906 9564 3903 9565 3900 9571