Flood Warning issued May 29 at 8:43PM CDT until May 31 at 9:10PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas…

Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Neosho River near Neosho Rapids.

* WHEN…Until late Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river flood.
At 23.0 feet, Water overtops Road 145 on the west side of the
bridge over the Neosho River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 23.4 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
morning.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.

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