Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

45°F
4/19/2026 4:26pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 44.6°F / 7.0°CColder 1.6°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 43.0°FDecreased 1.6°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 94
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.74 inRising 0.05  inHg/hr Rising Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.05 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Wichita, Kansas

    FLOOD WARNING  

Cherokee County, KS


Flood Warning issued April 19 at 2:16PM CDT until April 21 at 3:42AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Cherokee, KS; Labette, KS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 2:16pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 2:16pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 2:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 2:16pm CDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 3:42am CDT

Issued by: NWS Wichita KS


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...

Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
gage begins to see water near the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:20 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

Information:
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.

Meta data:
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Codes: KSC021, KSC099
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8875a2bcadfb34d6c6411912a72ee65a96176902.001.1