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Flood Warning — Cherokee County, KS, Labette County, KS, Neosho County, KS
Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
4:20 AM CDT · Wed, Jun 24 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KICT

Affected Areas

Cherokee County, KS Labette County, KS Neosho County, KS

Official Bulletin

137
WGUS83 KICT 221413
FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
913 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

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

  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.

  Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM CDT.

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913 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

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

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

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday 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 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.4 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.3
    feet this evening then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

&&

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

Neosho River
Oswego          17.0  18.4  Mon 7 am CDT 18.5  11.3  9.7

&&

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

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913 AM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

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

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

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* 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 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.6 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.8
    feet this afternoon then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

&&

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

Neosho River
Parsons         21.0  24.6  Mon 8 am CDT 21.6  15.3  11.8

&&

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

$$

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