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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
838 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...

  Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/.

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/BLRK1.1.ER.260927T1924Z.260928T0600Z.260928T1350Z.NO/
838 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Blue Rapids.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs from
  Marysville to Tuttle Creek Lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.7 feet
    just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Mon   Tue
                                      1am   1pm   1am
Big Blue River
Blue Rapids     26.0  27.2  Sun 7pm   27.3  25.1  22.4



&&

LAT...LON 3971 9666 3968 9658 3957 9655 3957 9659
      3968 9669


$$

BD


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
804 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-290115-
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-
St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-
Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
804 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited lightning risk.

DISCUSSION...

An isolated shower or two will remain possible through the
overnight, but most will remain dry. The risk for lightning is
very low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

A more potent system is expected mid to late week with higher and
more widespread rain chances occurring across the area. Timing
and rainfall amounts are inexact at this time, but will be
refined over the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

$$

Melto

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
800 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-282030-
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-
Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
800 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Kansas,
east central Kansas, south central Kansas and southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Patchy fog and drizzle are possible late tonight across portions of
central and southeast Kansas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Shower and storm chances will return to central Kansas early Tuesday
morning, with the higher rain chances slowly spreading east for
Tuesday afternoon through Thursday. Heavy rain will be likely with
the stronger showers and storms through this period which will lead
to some flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated tonight.

&&

For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
134 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-
081>086-092>097-281500-
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
134 PM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight

Areas of fog are expected late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Chances for rain and thunderstorms are forecast from Tuesday
through at least Thursday. Heavy rainfall is possible in portions
of the state, which raises concerns for flash flooding and renewed
river rises. Severe storms are not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

&&

NWS Des Moines will discontinue the Hazardous Weather Outlook
product (HWO) on September 30th, 2026. Weather hazards and
outlooks will continue to be provided through the standard
forecast channels, including weather briefing packets, forecast
discussions, weather story graphics, the experimental graphical
hazardous weather outlook, and updated hazard messaging. All
local products and visual tools are accessible directly at
weather.gov/desmoines.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0501 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-281001-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0501 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

There is a low probability of widespread hazardous weather.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Isolated to scattered showers again today, mainly for areas south/east
  of I-35. A few thunderstorms are possible as well, but severe
  weather is not expected.

- The potential for heavy rain and flooding for the middle of
  the week is increasing. Multiple rounds of heavy rain are
  expected in the region from Tuesday night through Thursday.

$$

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