Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:58PM CDT until April 19 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 9:58pm
Expires:
April 18, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Sunday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 22.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 31.0 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 29.0 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 Saturday afternoon at noon CDT.
Area Description:
Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov