Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/25/2026 12:45

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 25 at 2:45PM CDT until June 30 at 2:22AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 25, 2026 - 12:45pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 12:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County. Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties. Neosho River near Chanute affecting Allen and Neosho Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego. * WHEN...From Friday evening to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Riverside Park Drive floods from east of Xavier Road, just south of the river gage bridge, to 100 yards east towards the water plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.4 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Cherokee, KS; Labette, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS