Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
117 WGUS83 KICT 011928 FLSICT Flood Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 228 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... 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. && KSC099-133-020730- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240503T1633Z/ /PPFK1.2.ER.240428T1321Z.240430T0700Z.240503T0433Z.NO/ 228 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons. * WHEN...Until late Friday morning. * 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 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 9.2 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Neosho River Parsons 21.0 27.0 Wed 1 pm CDT 25.3 14.4 11.4 && LAT...LON 3754 9511 3727 9508 3726 9518 3745 9521 $$ KSC021-099-020730- /O.CON.KICT.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240504T0121Z/ /OSWK1.2.ER.240428T2014Z.240501T0245Z.240503T0721Z.NO/ 228 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Riverside Park Drive floods from east of Xavier St, just south of the river gage bridge, to 100 yards east towards the water plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and continue falling to 7.8 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Neosho River Oswego 17.0 23.3 Wed 12 pm CDT 21.7 12.0 9.2 && LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518 $$ Salazar