Neosho River near Americus, KS
Is Neosho River near Americus, KS flooding right now?
No — Neosho River near Americus, KS is at 4.77 ft, 21.2 ft below its 26 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.
Gauge height
4.77 ft
Streamflow
398 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 40 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.3 ft on Fri, Jun 27, 1969.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 21 ft | 16.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 21.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 27 ft | 22.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 40 ft | 35.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.3 ft | 1969-06-27 |
| 28.17 ft | 1967-06-22 |
| 27.84 ft | 1993-07-22 |
| 27.76 ft | 1973-09-27 |
| 27.74 ft | 1973-10-11 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Neosho River at Burlingame Rd near Emporia, KS | 5.6 mi | Lyon County |
| Cottonwood River at Emporia, KS | 6.8 mi | Lyon County |
| Cottonwood River near Plymouth, KS | 7.4 mi | Chase County |
| Neosho River near Dunlap, KS | 8.9 mi | Morris County |
| Cottonwood River near Neosho Rapids, KS | 11.7 mi | Lyon County |
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