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River Flood Warning 195, NWS St. Louis, MO

October 9, 2009Franklin County, Warren County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Oct 9, 2009, 8:37 PM CDT for Franklin County, Warren County, Missouri. It took effect at Oct 10, 2009, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 9, 2009, 8:37 PM CDT (01:37 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 10, 2009, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 10, 2009, 10:23 AM CDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Franklin County, MO, Warren County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Missouri River at Washington (WHGM7). The gauge peaked at 20.19 ft at Oct 10, 2009, 1:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06935450, 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 St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 9, 6:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 9, 6:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 9, 4:06 PM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
406 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2009

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-101130-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-
CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-
SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-
CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-
ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-
ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS-
406 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FROM 400 AM UNTIL 800 AM
SATURDAY MORNING.

MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE CUIVRE RIVER AT TROY. PLEASE SEE
THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. ADDITIONAL FLOODING
WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ON SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS AS THE
RAINFALL FROM THE PAST 2 DAYS CONTINUES TO RUN OFF.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTHEAST
MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

&&

FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1

CARNEY

In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 9, 3:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
336 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0335 PM     HEAVY RAIN       MARYLAND HEIGHTS        38.72N  90.48W
10/09/2009  M3.32 INCH       ST. LOUIS          MO   BROADCAST MEDIA

            STORM TOTAL

&&

EVENT NUMBER LSX0900246

CARNEY

Local storm report, Oct 9, 3:56 PM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
356 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     HEAVY RAIN       JEFFERSON CITY          38.57N  92.19W
10/09/2009  M5.44 INCH       COLE               MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

EVENT NUMBER LSX0900247

MILLER

Local storm report, Oct 9, 3:58 PM CDT, 4 hours 39 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
358 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 PM     HEAVY RAIN       ASHLAND                 38.77N  92.26W
10/09/2009  M5.81 INCH       BOONE              MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            COCORAHS REPORT

&&

EVENT NUMBER LSX0900248

MILLER

Local storm report, Oct 9, 4:01 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
401 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2009

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 PM     HEAVY RAIN       ASHLAND                 38.77N  92.26W
10/09/2009  M5.81 INCH       BOONE              MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL...COCORAHS REPORT

&&

CORRECTED REMARKS

EVENT NUMBER LSX0900248

MILLER

Local storm report, Oct 9, 4:48 PM CDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 9, 4:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 9, 7:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LSX	Boone, Callaway, Cole, Franklin, Gasconade, Moniteau and 3 more	18 hr
Oct 10, 3:55 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	LSX	Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Knox, Lewis and 9 more	23 hr
Oct 10, 9:37 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LSX	Lincoln	26 hr
Oct 10, 1:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LSX	Montgomery	24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2009 Every 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.