Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 2:19PM CDT until June 24 at 4:20AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties.
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Neosho River near Chanute affecting Allen and Neosho Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
gage bridge floods in that immediate vicinity. Also 13000 Road
along the north side of the river bank floods. West of the town of
Faulkner, homes along 120th Street between Star Road and Clem Road
begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 this afternoon at 330 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Cherokee, KS; Labette, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: