Neosho River near Erie, KS

Neosho County, Kansas · USGS gauge 07183300 · NWS EREK1 · Neosho River flood status · Kansas river levels

Is Neosho River near Erie, KS flooding right now?

Neosho River near Erie, KS measured 11.79 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 17.2 ft below its 29 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
11.79 ft
as of 64 min ago
Streamflow
521 cfs
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 29 ft, with major flooding at 36 ft. The highest crest on record was 40.6 ft on Mon, Jul 2, 2007.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action27 ft15.2 ft below
Minor flood29 ft17.2 ft below
Moderate flood32 ft20.2 ft below
Major flood36 ft24.2 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
40.6 ft2007-07-02
39.1 ft2019-05-27
37.5 ft2024-04-29
36.96 ft1998-11-05
36.66 ft2018-10-11

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Neosho River near Parsons, KS16.7 miLabette County
Lightning C near Mccune, KS22.4 miCherokee County
Verdigris River near Altoona, KS22.5 miWilson County
Big Hill C near Cherryvale, KS22.5 miLabette County
Labette C near Oswego, KS24.9 miLabette County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast