RIVER GAUGE · NEOSHO RIVER
Neosho River near Oswego
Cherokee County, Kansas
Water level9.92 ft
Flow991 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action23 ft
Minor flood28 ft28,200 cfs
Moderate flood30 ft31,714 cfs
Major flood33.5 ft46,100 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 30 ft
Homes in low lying areas near the river flood. Water reaches up to two feet in depth along 110st Street and 120th Street.
- 20 ft
Flooding affects low lying areas near the river over southwest Cherokee County near and along 120th Street and 110th Street from south of Highway 160 to the Craig County Oklahoma line.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2019 | 34.7 ft | 60,747 cfs |
| May 1, 2017 | 33.26 ft | 43,043 cfs |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 31.8 ft | 33,255 cfs |
More on Neosho River
UpstreamNeosho River at Oswego
DownstreamNeosho River near Commerce
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