Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 4:01AM CDT until July 1 at 4:41AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 2:01am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties.
Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday 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 8:40 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 22.5 feet early Sunday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 415 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Cherokee, KS; Labette, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: