Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO ยท US

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Details

Flood Warning In Effect From This Afternoon To Friday Morning

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties.

What

Moderate flooding is forecast.

Where

Stranger Creek at Easton.

When

From this afternoon to Friday morning.

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. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the road. At 20.0 feet, All roads out of Easton except for highway 192 west of 231st street in Easton are closed. In addition, water covers Millwood Road, 3 miles north of Easton. Water depth is 6 inches across the eastbound lane. At 21.5 feet, Most of Easton east of 231st Street floods. A campground in Easton floods. Several homes experience water on the first floor. Water nearly surrounds but does not enter the former Easton grade school.

Additional details

- At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 19.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Affected areas

  • Atchison County, KS
  • Leavenworth County, KS

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~16s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NA22JXGANHWZYXZNRMCM3S
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6810e903b60dc4ef76e051cc46fcff06ab39653a.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
AWIPS ID
CAPEAX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3397
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWEAX
WMOidentifierWGUS43 KEAX 161431
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0187.260916T2153Z-260918T1400Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-18T09:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Atchison County, KS
  • Leavenworth County, KS
NameValue
SAME020005
SAME020103
UGCKSC005
UGCKSC103
Polygons
39.47,-95.19 39.48,-95.11 39.2,-95.0 39.18,-95.11 39.47,-95.19