Station Name: NEOSHO R AT NEOSHO RAPIDS, KS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,086 feet

Nearest Address:
2000–2038 Road 145
Neosho Rapids, KS 66864
Lyon County

GPS Coordinates: 38.3680712, -96.0002687

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 2:39PM CST until February 16 at 1:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 2:39 PM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 1:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Neosho Rapids. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * 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 1:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 22.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 2:35PM CST until February 16 at 1:30AM CST by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 2:35 PM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 1:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile south of Emporia floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 6:57PM CST until February 17 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 6:57 PM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Neosho Rapids. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * 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 6:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 22.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.6 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 6:57PM CST until February 17 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS

Effective: Sun February 15, 2026, 6:57 PM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County. Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile south of Emporia floods. At 23.0 feet, North bank of the Cottonwood River begins to flood. Lowland flooding occurs along the Cottonwood River from Plymouth to Neosho Rapids. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 21.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.2 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.