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5/7/2024 11:37pm 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Cherokee County, KS

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Cherokee County, KS

Flood Warning issued May 7 at 8:30PM CDT until May 10 at 3:31AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Cherokee, KS; Labette, KS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 8:30pm CDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 8:30pm CDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 8:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 4:16am CDT

Event Ends: Friday 3:31am CDT

Issued by: NWS Wichita KS

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

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

Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
gage begins to see water near the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 19.4 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

Information: 
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.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Meta data: 
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Codes: KSC021, KSC099
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3c9982934992511d7e01ef12c44a7b2d61a9ae1.002.1