Station Name: KANSAS R AT DESOTO, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 794 feet

Nearest Address:
Wyandotte St
De Soto, KS 66052
Leavenworth County

GPS Coordinates: 38.9833375, -94.9646893

Nearby Water Temperatures

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 23 at 5:56PM CDT until April 24 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 5:56 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 12:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 138 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS JOHNSON LINN MIAMI IN NORTHEAST KANSAS ATCHISON DONIPHAN LEAVENWORTH WYANDOTTE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL DAVIESS GRUNDY HARRISON LIVINGSTON MERCER PUTNAM SULLIVAN IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI BUCHANAN CLINTON DEKALB GENTRY WORTH IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI BATES CASS CLAY JACKSON PLATTE RAY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADRIAN, ALBANY, ATCHISON, BELTON, BETHANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, BUTLER, CAMERON, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, ELWOOD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, FORT LEAVENWORTH, GALLATIN, GLADSTONE, GRANT CITY, GREEN CITY, HAMILTON, HARRISONVILLE, HIGHLAND, INDEPENDENCE, JAMESPORT, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS CITY KANSAS, KEARNEY, KING CITY, LA CYGNE, LANSING, LATHROP, LAWSON, LEAVENWORTH, LENEXA, LIBERTY, LOUISBURG, MAYSVILLE, MERCER, MILAN, MOUND CITY, OLATHE, OSAWATOMIE, OSBORN, OVERLAND PARK, PAOLA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, PLATTSBURG, PLEASANT HILL, PLEASANTON, POLO, PRINCETON, RAYMORE, RICH HILL, RICHMOND, RIVERSIDE, SHAWNEE, ST. JOSEPH, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, STANBERRY, STANLEY, STEWARTSVILLE, TRENTON, TROY, UNION STAR, UNIONVILLE, WATHENA, WEATHERBY LAKE, AND WESTON.

Flood Warning issued April 23 at 10:55PM CDT until April 24 at 5:55PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 10:55 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 6:00 PM

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri... Indian Creek at Stateline Road Leawood affecting Jackson and Johnson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Indian Creek at Stateline Road Leawood. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water begins to cover the portion of Lee Boulevard located south of Interstate 435. At 23.0 feet, Parking lot just west of State Line Road begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 22.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flash Flood Warning issued April 23 at 10:16PM CDT until April 24 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 10:16 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 4:15 AM

FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri... * Until 415 AM CDT. * At 1016 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. An additional 0.5 to 1 inch of rain is possible in the next hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, De Soto, Fairway, Mission Hills, Westwood and Westwood Hills.

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

Flood Advisory issued April 23 at 9:55PM CDT until April 24 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 9:55 PM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following counties, Johnson and Wyandotte and west central Missouri, including the following county, Jackson. * WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 955 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Prairie Village, Merriam, Mission, Spring Hill, Greenwood, Edwardsville, Fairway, Mission Hills, Sugar Creek and Westwood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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