Flood Warning for Labette, KS; Neosho, KS
What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 21.0 feet, Significant flooding of the flood plain begins to occur affecting agricultural fields. Where: Neosho River near Parsons. When: Until late tonight.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring.
WHERE
Neosho River near Parsons.
WHEN
Until late tonight.
IMPACTS
At 21.0 feet, Significant flooding of the flood plain begins to occur affecting agricultural fields.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.2 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 9.9 feet Saturday evening. Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Instructions
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 late tonight at 400 AM CDT.