Marshall County, KS
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In effect from Friday 10/30 4:36 AM CDT – Friday 10/30 10:30 AM CDT
Issued by NWS Topeka KS
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
West Central Marshall County in northeastern Kansas...
When
Until 1030 AM CDT.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
Additional Details
- At 435 AM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain and at least one road in the city of Marysville has been closed due to water covering the road making it impassable. Flooding is ongoing. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marysville.
What to Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Areas Impacted
- Marshall, KS
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Warning means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening. Take immediate action to protect yourself and your home.
- If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
- If you are trapped in a building, move to the highest floor and call 911. Go to the roof only if necessary.
- Do not go into any room where electrical cords or outlets are under water. Stay out of water that may have electricity in it!
- If your vehicle is trapped in rapidly moving water, stay inside. If water is rising inside the vehicle, move to the roof and signal for help.
In effect from Friday 10/30 7:36 AM CDT – Saturday 10/31 5:57 AM CDT
Issued by NWS Topeka KS
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas
Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Big Blue River near Blue Rapids.
When
Until late tonight.
Impacts
At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs from Marysville to Tuttle Creek Lake.
Additional Details
- At 7:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 28.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 18.0 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
What to Do
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/.
Areas Impacted
- Marshall, KS
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Warning means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening. Take immediate action to protect yourself and your home.
- If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
- If you are trapped in a building, move to the highest floor and call 911. Go to the roof only if necessary.
- Do not go into any room where electrical cords or outlets are under water. Stay out of water that may have electricity in it!
- If your vehicle is trapped in rapidly moving water, stay inside. If water is rising inside the vehicle, move to the roof and signal for help.
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Four Day Forecast
Created by the NWS Topeka WFO
Showers and storms move into the area this afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall could lead to localized flooding, especially where the ground is saturated from recent rain. Lingering showers continue early Saturday before a brief break in rain chances later in the weekend. Rain returns on Monday.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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