Lewis, KS Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 1:26PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

At 126 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Le Roy, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Colony, Westphalia, and Le Roy.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

At 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southwest of Moran, or 7 miles southeast of La Harpe, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Iola, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Savonburg, Elsmore, Mildred, and Iola Airport.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Le Roy, or 10 miles north of Yates Center, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Neosho Falls.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 1:11PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

At 111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Le Roy, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Colony, Westphalia, and Le Roy.

Flash Flood Warning issued May 2 at 12:41PM CDT until May 2 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

At 1241 PM CDT, While heavy rainfall has ended for the time being... additional moderate to heavy rainfall is possible this afternoon. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have already fallen. Runoff from earlier rainfall will continue to result in flooding the next few hours. Law enforcement reported a portion of 363rd Street has been washed out between Hedge Lane and Victory Road. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Louisburg, Fontana, New Lancaster and Beagle.

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 10:03AM CDT until May 3 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri... Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Linn and Bates Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying farmland occurs and water begins to approach Stateline Road north of the river gauge. At 29.0 feet, Stateline Road is flooded north of the river gauge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:46 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 29.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 9.9 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:08AM CDT until May 3 at 7:18AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 10.2 feet by Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:08AM CDT until May 4 at 2:23AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties. Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Riverside Park Drive floods from east of Xavier St, just south of the river gage bridge, to 100 yards east towards the water plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.