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Neosho River near Parsons Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 9:00PM Mar 21, 2024Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 10:00PM Mar 21, 2024Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 11:00PM Mar 21, 2024Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 12:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 1:00AM Mar 22, 2024Highest Observation: 8.23 ft at 2:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 3:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 4:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 5:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 6:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 7:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 8:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 9:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 10:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 11:00AM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 12:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 1:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 2:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.22 ft at 2:45PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 4:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 5:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.21 ft at 6:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 7:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 9:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 10:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:00PM Mar 22, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 1:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 3:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 4:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 5:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 6:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 7:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 8:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 9:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 10:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 11:00AM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 12:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 1:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 1:45PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 2:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 4:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 5:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 6:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 7:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 8:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.2 ft at 9:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 10:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 11:00PM Mar 23, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 1:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 2:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 3:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 4:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.19 ft at 5:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 6:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 7:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.17 ft at 8:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 9:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.17 ft at 10:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 11:00AM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.18 ft at 12:45PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.17 ft at 1:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.17 ft at 2:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.16 ft at 3:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.14 ft at 4:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.13 ft at 5:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.12 ft at 6:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.11 ft at 7:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.11 ft at 8:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.09 ft at 9:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.1 ft at 10:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.08 ft at 11:00PM Mar 24, 2024Observed: 8.05 ft at 12:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 8.05 ft at 1:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 8.03 ft at 2:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 8.01 ft at 3:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 8 ft at 4:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.99 ft at 5:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.97 ft at 6:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.95 ft at 7:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.92 ft at 8:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.9 ft at 9:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.9 ft at 10:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.87 ft at 11:00AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.87 ft at 11:45AM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.86 ft at 12:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.85 ft at 1:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.83 ft at 2:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.83 ft at 3:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.8 ft at 4:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.8 ft at 5:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.78 ft at 6:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.77 ft at 7:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.76 ft at 8:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.72 ft at 9:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.74 ft at 10:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.71 ft at 11:00PM Mar 25, 2024Observed: 7.7 ft at 12:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.7 ft at 1:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.69 ft at 2:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.68 ft at 3:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.67 ft at 4:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.67 ft at 5:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.66 ft at 6:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.63 ft at 7:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.63 ft at 8:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.63 ft at 9:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.62 ft at 10:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.62 ft at 10:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.6 ft at 11:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.6 ft at 12:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.59 ft at 1:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.58 ft at 2:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.56 ft at 3:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.58 ft at 4:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.57 ft at 5:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.57 ft at 6:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.55 ft at 7:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.55 ft at 8:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.54 ft at 9:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.55 ft at 10:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.53 ft at 11:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 7.52 ft at 12:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.52 ft at 1:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.52 ft at 2:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.51 ft at 3:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.51 ft at 4:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.5 ft at 5:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.5 ft at 6:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.51 ft at 7:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 8:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.5 ft at 9:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 9:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 10:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 11:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 12:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 1:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 2:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.49 ft at 3:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 4:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 5:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.47 ft at 6:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 7:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 8:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.48 ft at 9:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 10:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 11:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 12:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.47 ft at 1:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 2:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 3:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 4:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.47 ft at 5:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 6:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.47 ft at 7:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.45 ft at 8:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 9:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 10:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 11:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.47 ft at 12:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 1:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.45 ft at 2:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 3:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 4:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.46 ft at 5:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.45 ft at 6:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 7.45 ft at 7:00PM Mar 28, 2024Forecast: 7.5 ft 1:00AM Mar 29, 2024Forecast: 7.6 ft 7:00AM Mar 29, 2024Forecast: 7.7 ft 1:00PM Mar 29, 2024Forecast: 7.8 ft 7:00PM Mar 29, 2024Forecast: 7.8 ft 1:00AM Mar 30, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 7:00AM Mar 30, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 1:00PM Mar 30, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 7:00PM Mar 30, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 1:00AM Mar 31, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 7:00AM Mar 31, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 1:00PM Mar 31, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.9 ft 7:00PM Mar 31, 2024Forecast: 7.8 ft 1:00AM Apr 01, 2024Forecast: 7.8 ft 7:00AM Apr 01, 2024Forecast: 7.7 ft 1:00PM Apr 01, 2024Forecast: 7.7 ft 7:00PM Apr 01, 2024Forecast: 7.7 ft 1:00AM Apr 02, 2024Forecast: 7.7 ft 7:00AM Apr 02, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesPPFK1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (8:07PM Mar 28, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 7:41AM Mar 28)Latest observed value: 7.45 ft at 7:00 PM CDT 28-Mar-2024. Flood Stage is 21 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. Forecast stages may be different if forecast future rainfall does not occur.

Reliability of the Forecast: Forecast data shown here are guidance values only. Please refer to your local NWS office.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Neosho River near Parsons are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 32
Moderate Flood Stage: 23
Flood Stage: 21
Action Stage: 19
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 40.20 ft on 07/14/1951
(2) 35.05 ft on 07/02/2007
(3) 30.80 ft on 07/25/1948
(4) 30.74 ft on 07/27/1948
(5) 29.90 ft on 04/13/1922
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 21.66 ft on 06/07/2022 (P)
(2) 25.99 ft on 06/03/2022 (P)
(3) 25.60 ft on 05/07/2022 (P)
(4) 26.96 ft on 06/29/2021
(5) 24.40 ft on 05/22/2021
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.
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32 Highway 400 begins to flood from both sides of the banks near the river gage bridge. Flow over the road is swift.
23 Flood waters spread over fields to a distance of 1 and one fourth miles. Several county roads, mainly along the left bank are inundated. Several residents which live along the right bank in the vicinity of Highway 400 may experience water entering their homes at basement levels.
21 Significant flooding of the flood plain begins to occur affecting agricultural fields.
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(1) Upstream, stage 8.01 ft
(2) Downstream, stage 8.01 ft
(3) Looking east across Hwy 160 bridge at DCP gage house
(4) Looking west at wireweight and DCP gage house
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Latitude: 37.340060° N, Longitude: 95.109970° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 21 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 810.25 ft 831.25 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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