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

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 1:50PM CDT until April 29 at 3:38AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Mon April 27, 2026, 1:50 PM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Low-lying farmland along the creek floods. At 25.0 feet, County Highway 6 floods about 3 miles east of Tonganoxie. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 24.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 23.0 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/.

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 1:49PM CDT until April 29 at 6:33AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Mon April 27, 2026, 1:49 PM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Wednesday 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 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 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/.

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 8:01PM CDT until April 29 at 8:56AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Mon April 27, 2026, 8:01 PM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 8:15 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Atchison and Leavenworth Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Wednesday 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 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/.

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 12:45PM CDT until April 30 at 8:12AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Mon April 27, 2026, 12:45 PM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 12:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie affecting Miami County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Low-lying areas along the river begin to flood. At 31.0 feet, 347th Road or Main Street east of Highway 169 is under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 32.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 28.0 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/.

Flood Warning issued April 27 at 5:15PM CDT until April 28 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Mon April 27, 2026, 5:15 PM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas, including the following counties, Linn and Miami and west central Missouri, including the following counties, Bates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson and Lafayette. * WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 515 PM CDT, the transportation department reported that numerous, mainly rural, roads were closed due to flooding from earlier rainfall of 2 and 4 inches. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lee's Summit, Belton, Raymore, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Paola, Greenwood, Peculiar, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Knob Noster, Holden, Lake Lotawana, Garden City, Whiteman Air Force Base, Archie, Lake Winnebago, Lone Jack and Drexel. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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