Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 8:12PM CDT until April 19 at 10:20PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 6:12pm
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, The road 7 miles northwest of Erie at
190th Road just west of Big Creek becomes flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 14.6 feet on
Tuesday night.
- 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 Sunday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov