Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...

  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.

  Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

  Neosho River at Iola affecting Allen County.

  Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.

  Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.

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.

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830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
  gage bridge floods in that immediate vicinity. Also 13000 Road
  along the north side of the river bank floods. West of the town of
  Faulkner, homes along 120th Street between Star Road and Clem Road
  begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1
    feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neosho River
Oswego      17.0  17.0  Sun 6 pm CDT 22.2  22.6  22.9


&&

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


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830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...Until 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 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neosho River
Parsons     21.0  24.7  Sun 7 pm CDT 25.6  26.1  25.4


&&

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


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830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Iola.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Flood waters flow over 1300 Street, just
  north of Elm Creek, and over low lying fields next to the Water
  Plant. Expect west bank overflows north of gage site.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 8.8 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neosho River
Iola        15.0  19.9  Sun 8 pm CDT 16.7  9.5   9.0


&&

LAT...LON 3804 9548 3792 9536 3782 9539 3782 9552
      3790 9549 3799 9559


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830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Chanute.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, A few isolated dwellings in the eastern
  outskirts of Chanute are subject to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 31.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neosho River
Chanute     23.0  31.2  Sun 7 pm CDT 28.9  19.6  10.9


&&

LAT...LON 3782 9539 3772 9537 3767 9531 3757 9538
      3766 9551 3782 9552


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830 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 37.5 feet, Parts of the levee system overtops.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:40 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 37.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.8
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 29.0 feet.


&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neosho River
Erie        29.0  37.4  Sun 7 pm CDT 37.5  34.3  16.1


&&

LAT...LON 3767 9531 3754 9511 3745 9521 3757 9538


$$

Salazar