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River Flood Warning 135, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 5, 2008Platte County, Missouri; Leavenworth County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jun 5, 2008, 11:23 AM CDT for Platte County, Missouri; Leavenworth County, Kansas. It took effect at Jun 6, 2008, 9:36 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2008, 11:23 AM CDT (16:23 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 6, 2008, 9:36 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 19, 2008, 9:42 AM CDT
In force: 13 days
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity: Moderate

Counties Leavenworth County, KS, Platte County, MO

The river

Written for the forecast point Missouri River at Leavenworth (LEVK1).

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06820475, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 5, 7:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 7:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 4, 9:53 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Chariton, Howard, Saline	19 days
Jun 4, 10:46 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Howard	19 days
Jun 4, 10:50 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Saline	19 hr
Jun 5, 12:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison	44 min
Jun 5, 1:28 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Atchison	6 hr
Jun 5, 3:14 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Holt, Nodaway	66 hr
Jun 5, 3:19 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	EAX	Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Cass, Clay and 8 more	17 hr
Jun 5, 3:26 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt	4 days
Jun 5, 6:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Nodaway	52 hr
Jun 5, 11:23 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Buchanan	11 days
Jun 5, 2:28 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	3 days
Jun 5, 3:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Platte	13 days
Jun 5, 3:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Platte	14 days
Jun 5, 3:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EAX	Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 24 more	12 hr
Jun 5, 6:22 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison	38 min
Jun 5, 6:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt, Nodaway	42 min
Jun 5, 6:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison	33 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2008 River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.