Weather Alert Details

Cherokee County

River Flood Warning from WED 6:07 PM CDT until SAT 2:05 PM CDT Issued April, 30 2025 at 3:18 PM - US/Central expires May, 03 2025 at 2:05 PM - US/Central ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Spring River above Baxter Springs. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The south end of Kiwanis Park floods. Water crosses Mickey Mantle Blvd in the park. Water level rises to the flag pole on the north side of the park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&