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River Flood Warning 72, NWS Wichita, KS

June 10, 2009Labette County, Neosho County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jun 10, 2009, 6:32 AM CDT for Labette County, Neosho County, Kansas. It took effect at Jun 10, 2009, 8:26 AM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 2009, 6:32 AM CDT (11:32 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 10, 2009, 8:26 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 11, 2009, 8:22 AM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Labette County, KS, Neosho County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Neosho River near Parsons (PPFK1). The gauge peaked at 22.41 ft at Jun 10, 2009, 6:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07183500, 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 10, 3:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 3:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 5:38 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 10, 1:48 AM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 10, 3:37 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSumner57 min
Jun 9, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTAllen, Labette, Neosho61 min
Jun 9, 7:17 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTElk, Wilson6 hr
Jun 9, 7:24 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTNeosho, Wilson4 hr
Jun 9, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTCowley, Sumner31 min
Jun 9, 7:50 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTLabette, Montgomery5 hr
Jun 9, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Cowley11 min
Jun 9, 8:10 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTLabette, Montgomery6 hr
Jun 9, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTLabette, Neosho31 min
Jun 9, 10:55 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTNeosho8 hr
Jun 10, 1:14 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTWilson4 hr
Jun 10, 1:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTMontgomery5 hr
Jun 10, 8:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTNeosho12 hr
Jun 10, 8:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTLabette36 hr
Jun 10, 12:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchICTAllen, Butler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood and 6 more13 hr
Jun 10, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTLabette32 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

Sources

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