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FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
829 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

  Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.

  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette 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.

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829 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...Until early 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 7:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.4 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

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

Neosho River
Parsons     21.0  27.1  Wed 7 am CDT 25.2  13.7  10.9


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


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829 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, The road 7 miles northwest of Erie at
  190th Road just west of Big Creek becomes flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 31.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this morning and continue falling to 12.8 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 29.0 feet.


&&

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

Neosho River
Erie        29.0  31.9  Wed 8 am CDT 19.6  15.7  14.0


&&

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


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829 AM 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 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.7 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 Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

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

Neosho River
Oswego      17.0  23.7  Wed 7 am CDT 22.9  14.6  9.5


&&

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


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Salazar