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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
827 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Big Blue River near Blue Rapids affecting Marshall County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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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827 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.


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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Wed          
                                      1pm   1am   1pm          
Big Blue River
Blue Rapids     26.0  25.8  Tue 7am   27.7  27.5  24.3         


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


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