Flood Warning: Atchison, KS; Leavenworth, KS

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-09-16 21:05ingested 2026-09-17 02:45

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Flood Warning — Atchison, KS; Leavenworth, KS Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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