Brīdinājumi, Emporia State University Health Physical Education And Recreation Building

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 2:01PM CDT until May 22 at 7:33AM 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 Emporia affecting Lyon County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Emporia. * WHEN...From late tonight to Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs along the river upstream to Dunlap and downstream to Neosho Rapids. At 19.5 feet, Prairie Street, north of the bridge, floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:22 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 22.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.