Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Issued by National Weather Service Topeka KS
629 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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

  Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth
  Counties.

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

  Tomahawk Creek at Roe Avenue Overland Park affecting Johnson
  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/kc/.

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629 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Tomahawk Creek at Roe Avenue Overland Park.

* WHEN...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water approaches the northbound lane of
  Tomahawk Creek Parkway.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:01 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.7
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Thu
                                            7am   10am  1pm
Tomahawk Creek
Roe Avenue Overland P 13.0  13.1  Thu 6am   13.7  7.8   2.7


&&

LAT...LON 3889 9466 3891 9466 3894 9463 3893 9461
      3890 9463


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629 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton.

* WHEN...From this morning to early Saturday 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 5:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 20.0 feet this evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Fri
                                      7am   7pm   7am
Stranger Creek
Easton          17.0  13.5  Thu 5am   15.0  20.0  16.5


&&

LAT...LON 3947 9519 3948 9511 3920 9500 3918 9511


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