Kansas Flood Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 04:33

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 6:33AM CDT until April 28 at 1:09AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 4:33am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Shunganunga Creek at Topeka affecting Shawnee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shunganunga Creek at Topeka. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * 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 6:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The creek is expected to rise above flood stage this morning and continue to 16.5 feet this morning. The creek is forecast to fall below flood stage later this morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Area Description: 
Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS