RIVER GAUGE · NEOSHO RIVER
Neosho River at Burlington
Coffey County, Kansas
Water level6.93 ft
Flow463 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action22 ft
Minor flood27 ft
Moderate flood40 ft
Major flood45 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 41.5 ft
Overflow is very widespread and can reach a width of 2 miles.
- 40.2 ft
Flood waters reach top of bridge deck.
- 27 ft
The left, or east, bank of the river floods.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 1951 | 41.53 ft | — |
| Jul 20, 1948 | 36.8 ft | — |
| Apr 16, 1945 | 35.1 ft | — |
When the water runs low
- 5.1
River approaches zero flow.
More on Neosho River
DownstreamNeosho River at Le Roy
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