Station Name: KANSAS R AT TOPEKA WATER PLANT, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 883 feet

Nearest Address:
3298 NW Water Works Dr
Topeka, KS 66606
Shawnee County

GPS Coordinates: 39.07194435, -95.7163715

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued June 13 at 11:27AM CDT until June 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 11:27 AM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas, including the following counties, in east central Kansas, Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Lyon, Osage, Shawnee and Wabaunsee. In northeast Kansas, Jefferson. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 7:26PM CDT until June 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 7:26 PM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 8:00 PM

At 726 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Alma to 4 miles southeast of Hoyt to near Denison, moving southeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Topeka, Rossville, Oskaloosa, Alma, Eskridge, Tecumseh, St. Marys, Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie, Lecompton, Maple Hill, Mayetta, McFarland, and Harveyville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 323 and 355. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 160 and 191.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern and east central Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Tornado Watch issued June 13 at 6:44PM CDT until June 13 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 6:44 PM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 11:00 PM

TORNADO WATCH 327 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS DICKINSON IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS DOUGLAS FRANKLIN GEARY LYON MORRIS OSAGE SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS CLAY OTTAWA IN NORTHEAST KANSAS BROWN JACKSON JEFFERSON MARSHALL NEMAHA POTTAWATOMIE RILEY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABILENE, ALMA, ALTA VISTA, BENNINGTON, BLUE RAPIDS, BURLINGAME, CARBONDALE, CLAY CENTER, COUNCIL GROVE, EMPORIA, ESKRIDGE, FRANKFORT, GRANTVILLE, HARVEYVILLE, HERINGTON, HIAWATHA, HOLTON, HORTON, JUNCTION CITY, LAWRENCE, LYNDON, MANHATTAN, MAPLE HILL, MARYSVILLE, MCFARLAND, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, MINNEAPOLIS, NORTONVILLE, OSAGE CITY, OSKALOOSA, OTTAWA, OVERBROOK, PAXICO, PERRY, SABETHA, SENECA, ST. MARYS, TOPEKA, VALLEY FALLS, AND WAMEGO.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 7:23PM CDT until June 13 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 7:23 PM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 7:45 PM

At 722 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Denton to 4 miles southeast of Effingham to near Valley Falls, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public. At 7:15 PM, personal weather station reported 58 MPH 2 miles south-southeast of Whiting. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Valley Falls, Horton, Nortonville, Winchester, Everest, Whiting, Denison, and Willis.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 13 at 7:19PM CDT until June 13 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 7:19 PM
Expires: Sat June 13, 2026, 8:15 PM

SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Geary County in east central Kansas... Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas... Northeastern Morris County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas... Northwestern Lyon County in east central Kansas... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 719 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of Grandview Plaza to 8 miles southeast of Ogden to 5 miles south of St. George, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Grandview Plaza, White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, Parkerville, Council Grove Lake, and Volland. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 291 and 302, and between mile markers 304 and 325.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central, northeastern and east central Kansas.