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WGUS43 KICT 071437
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
937 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties.

  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

KSC099-133-080245-
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/PPFK1.1.ER.240508T0208Z.240508T1200Z.240509T0648Z.NO/
937 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flood waters spread over fields to a
  distance of 1 and one fourth miles. Several county roads, mainly
  along the left bank are inundated. Several residents which live
  along the right bank in the vicinity of Highway 400 may experience
  water entering their homes at basement levels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 22.5 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neosho River
Parsons     21.0  14.1  Tue 8 am CDT 22.5  19.7  12.1


&&

LAT...LON 3754 9511 3727 9508 3726 9518 3745 9521


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/O.NEW.KICT.FL.W.0014.240508T1113Z-240510T0636Z/
/OSWK1.1.ER.240508T1113Z.240509T0000Z.240509T1236Z.NO/
937 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
  gage begins to see water near the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.8 feet tomorrow evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neosho River
Oswego      17.0  8.8   Tue 7 am CDT 17.3  17.2  10.4


&&

LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518


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