Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Columbus KS

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 15 2026

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

  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.

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 Tuesday morning at 900 AM CDT.

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742 PM CDT Mon Jun 15 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:25 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.8 feet and falling.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 10.6 feet
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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

Neosho River
Oswego          17.0  18.8  Mon 6 pm CDT 10.6  9.2   9.5


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


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Christo




Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
156 AM CDT Mon Jun 15 2026

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Bourbon KS-Cherokee KS-Crawford KS-Barry MO-Barton MO-Benton MO-
Camden MO-Cedar MO-Christian MO-Dade MO-Dallas MO-Douglas MO-
Greene MO-Hickory MO-Jasper MO-Laclede MO-Lawrence MO-Miller MO-
Morgan MO-Newton MO-Polk MO-Pulaski MO-St. Clair MO-Stone MO-
Texas MO-Vernon MO-Webster MO-Wright MO-
156 AM CDT Mon Jun 15 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
  counties, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including
  the following counties, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar,
  Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper,
  Laclede, Lawrence, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Polk, Pulaski, St.
  Clair, Stone, Texas, Vernon, Webster and Wright.

* WHEN...Until 430 AM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It
  will take several hours for all the water from these storms to
  work through local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 156 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported
    flooding from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between
    1 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following low water crossings...
    Bull Creek at Center Road, Weaubleau Creek at 350 Road,
    Center Creek at Azalea Drive, Beaver Creek at County Road
    524, Wilson`s Creek at Old Limey Road, Beaver Creek at Crewes
    Ford Road and Dry Auglaize Creek at Freedom Ridge Road.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Springfield, Joplin, Pittsburg, Nixa, Ozark, Republic,
    Lebanon, Carthage, Neosho, Bolivar, Monett, Nevada, Fort
    Scott, Aurora, Marshfield, Battlefield, Waynesville, Mountain
    Grove, Mount Vernon, Lamar, Osage Beach, Baxter Springs,
    Camdenton, El Dorado Springs, Columbus, Buffalo, Ava, Girard,
    Strafford, Warsaw, Stockton, Greenfield, Highlandville,
    Hermitage, Webb City, Carl Junction, Willard, Frontenac,
    Galena and Rogersville.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

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LAT...LON 3803 9406 3821 9405 3820 9356 3821 9352
      3837 9352 3837 9301 3809 9219 3776 9222
      3753 9257 3726 9198 3706 9197 3706 9209
      3679 9210 3681 9350 3690 9407 3691 9462
      3700 9463 3700 9507 3804 9508


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Titus