Flood Warning Issued for Neosho County in Kansas

Source: NOAA · Neosho County, Kansas

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NOAA issued it on April 17, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Neosho County, Kansas, due to expected minor flooding on the Neosho River from Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Neosho County, Kansas
Issued
April 17, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Wichita KS

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Neosho County, Kansas.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Wichita KS. This alert is for minor flooding and is effective from April 17, 2026, with onset on April 18, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects the Neosho River near Erie, impacting Neosho and Labette Counties in Kansas. It also includes the Neosho River near Parsons, affecting Neosho and Labette Counties, and the Neosho River at Oswego, affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.

What You Should Do

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.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast, with the river expected to rise above the flood stage of 29.0 feet to a crest of 29.4 feet. At 7:15 AM CDT on April 17, 2026, the river stage was 14.3 feet.

Timeline

The alert is effective from April 17, 2026, at 8:03 AM CDT, with onset on April 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM CDT. It expires on April 17, 2026, at 8:15 PM CDT, and ends on April 19, 2026, at 5:48 PM CDT.

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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Neosho County, Kansas, due to expected minor flooding on the Neosho River from Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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