Flood Warning Issued for Neosho River in Labette and Neosho Counties, KS

Source: NOAA · Southeast Kansas

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NOAA issued it on July 2, 2026, 7 weeks 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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NWS Wichita has issued a Flood Warning for the Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties in Kansas, with minor flooding forecast from Wednesday evening to Friday morning.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Southeast Kansas
Issued
July 2, 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 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeast Kansas.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wichita KS. The alert is effective from June 9 at 8:51PM CDT and remains in effect until June 12 at 7:52AM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Labette County, KS and Neosho County, KS. It specifically addresses the Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. At 21.0 feet, significant flooding of the flood plain begins to occur affecting agricultural fields. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 21.7 feet Thursday morning.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from Wednesday evening (June 10 at 9:00PM CDT) to Friday morning (June 12 at 7:52AM CDT). The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening.

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NWS Wichita has issued a Flood Warning for the Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties in Kansas, with minor flooding forecast from Wednesday evening to Friday morning.
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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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