Flood Warning for Neosho, KS
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 29.0 feet, Expect flooding of lowlands along the vicinity of the river. Where: Neosho River near Erie. When: From late tonight to late Tuesday morning.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties. Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Chanute affecting Allen and Neosho Counties.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Neosho River near Erie.
WHEN
From late tonight to late Tuesday morning.
IMPACTS
At 29.0 feet, Expect flooding of lowlands along the vicinity of the river.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 30.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
Instructions
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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 845 AM CDT.