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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Topeka KS

447 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026



...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood 

Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...



  Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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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447 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026



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



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Salt Creek near Ada.



* WHEN...Until this evening.



* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor low land flooding along the Salt 

  Creek.

  At 20.0 feet, 50th Road just south of the bridge over the Salt 

  Creek floods.

  At 20.2 feet, Deck of 50th Road bridge over the Salt Creek floods.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 3:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.3 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    this morning to a crest of 18.5 feet this morning. It will

    then fall below flood stage this morning.

  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 3916 9793 3915 9778 3908 9768 3906 9769

      3914 9793





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