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Flood Watch issued October 14 at 12:59PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Flood Watch · Anderson. Severe; possible; urgency: future.
- Bulletin issued
- 14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
- First saved by us
- 14 October 2026 at 07:58 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 15 October 2026
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- Source classification
- Severe · Source update
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- Issuer / area
- NWS Topeka KS · Anderson
- Certainty / urgency
- Possible / Future
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 15 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC
- Forecast onset / end
- 14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC / 15 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC
Archived official description
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following county, Anderson. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - An additional round of rainfall will move across the area tonight into Thursday morning. Local rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches remain possible. This could result in minor flooding, particularly in portions of southeast Anderson County that saw 2 to 3 inches of rain last night.
Instructions in this archived message
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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- Title
- Before
Flood Watch issued October 14 at 2:51AM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
AfterFlood Watch issued October 14 at 12:59PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
- Source updated
- Before
14 October 2026 at 07:51 UTC
After14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
- Effective from
- Before
14 October 2026 at 07:51 UTC
After14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
- Forecast onset
- Before
14 October 2026 at 07:51 UTC
After14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
- Message expiry
- Before
14 October 2026 at 21:00 UTC
After15 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC
- Message type
- Before
Alert
AfterUpdate
- Source status
- Before
Source alert
AfterSource update
- Reported area
- Before
Lyon; Coffey; Anderson
AfterAnderson
- Source summary
- Before
Flood Watch ·
Lyon; Coffey;Anderson. Severe; possible; urgency: future.AfterFlood Watch · Anderson. Severe; possible; urgency: future.
- Official description
- Before
…ed by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following
counties, Anderson, Coffey and Lyon. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another wave of showers and storms are expected to impact parts of east central Kansas late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. A very moist environment should allow for efficient rain producers and another 1 to 2 inches.After…ed by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following county, Anderson. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - An additional round of rainfall will move across the area tonight into Thursday morning. Local rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches remain possible. This could result in minor flooding, particularly in portions of southeast Anderson County that saw 2 to 3 inches of rain last night.
- External source link
- Before
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c589a58b2d47a7cf09947c9e09e9cbe8c22c4c1.002.1
Afterhttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dd84c8f21e70f70a991a659341b78331eccb46af.002.1
Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
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First saved record · 14 October 2026 at 07:58 UTC
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Our first saved version of Flood Watch issued October 14 at 2:51AM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS. We have no earlier saved version to compare.
Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 07:51 UTC
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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
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