Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 2:56AM CDT until June 26 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 12:56am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following
county, Neosho.
* WHEN...Until 715 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 256 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 3
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chanute, Erie, St. Paul, Thayer, Galesburg, Earlton, Lake
Parsons, South Mound and Chanute Airport.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: