Leavenworth County
River Flood Warning from FRI 4:51 PM CDT until MON 10:00 PM CDT
Issued September, 30 2026 at 4:42 PM - US/Central expires October, 05 2026 at 10:00 PM - US/Central
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Leavenworth.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs along the east and
west banks of the river. At 22.3 feet, Water enters Riverfront Park
in Leavenworth. In addition, 2nd Street at the waste water
treatment plant is closed due to high water. Persons should vacate
the park to avoid the loss of life and property.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday
afternoon to a crest of 21.9 feet Saturday morning. It will then
fall below flood stage late Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
7pm 7pm 7pm
Missouri River
Leavenworth 20.0 6.3 Wed 4pm 6.4 15.5 20.5
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