Flood Warning for Sherwin, Kansas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
759 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties.
Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.
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.
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759 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, The roads around the water pumping plant
and the river gage site floods. Expect field and cropland flooding
near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.2
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neosho River
Oswego 17.0 20.9 Mon 5 pm CDT 23.2 22.7 10.7
LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518