Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 10:12PM CDT until June 5 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 8:12pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Pottawatomie and Riley.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1011 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Riley County officials report several roadways remain closed
due to flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Riley, Leonardville, Olsburg, Randolph and Tuttle Creek Lake.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS