Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 2:23AM CDT until June 6 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2025 - 12:23am
Expires:
June 5, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.
Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River at Iola affecting Allen County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, The road 7 miles northwest of Erie at
190th Road just west of Big Creek becomes flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 30.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.0
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 29.0 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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS