Neosho River at Burlington, KS
Is Neosho River at Burlington, KS flooding right now?
No — Neosho River at Burlington, KS is at 8.18 ft, 18.8 ft below its 27 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.
Gauge height
8.18 ft
Streamflow
1,320 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 27 ft, with major flooding at 45 ft. The highest crest on record was 41.53 ft on Thu, Jul 12, 1951.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 22 ft | 13.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 27 ft | 18.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 40 ft | 31.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 45 ft | 36.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 41.53 ft | 1951-07-12 |
| 36.8 ft | 1948-07-21 |
| 35.1 ft | 1945-04-17 |
| 35 ft | 1944-04-24 |
| 34.5 ft | 1951-07-02 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Neosho River at Hartford, KS | 14.5 mi | Lyon County |
| Neosho River at Neosho Rapids, KS | 18.7 mi | Lyon County |
| Verdigris River near Virgil, KS | 21.4 mi | Greenwood County |
| Cottonwood River near Neosho Rapids, KS | 22.0 mi | Lyon County |
| Marais Des Cygnes River at Melvern, KS | 22.3 mi | Osage County |
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