Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:36PM CDT until June 7 at 6:34PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2025 - 6:36pm
Expires:
June 4, 2025 - 6:45am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flood waters spread over fields to a
distance of 1 and one fourth miles. Several county roads, mainly
along the left bank are inundated. Several residents which live
along the right bank in the vicinity of Highway 400 may experience
water entering their homes at basement levels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 23.7 feet Thursday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Instruction:
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 845 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Labette, KS; Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS