Active AlertsSaint Paul, KS
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansa
S: Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Neosho River near Parsons.
When: Until tomorrow afternoon.
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 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 9.0 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 900 AM CDT.