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River Flood Warning 58, NWS St. Louis, MO

April 10, 2009Marion County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 10, 2009, 1:32 PM CDT for Marion County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 10, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 75 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2009, 1:32 PM CDT (18:32 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2009, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
75 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Marion County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point North River (MO) at Palmyra (PALM7). The gauge peaked at 13.25 ft at Apr 10, 2009, 5:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05501000, 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 Apr 10, 12:50 PM CDT, 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 12:50 PM CDT, 42 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 5:34 AM CDT, 7 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
534 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-111045-
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-
534 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING OVER PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL ILLINOIS. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED WITH THESE
STORMS.

WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 35 MPH TODAY OVER NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

FROST IS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER. PLEASE SEE
THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
AREA ON SUNDAY NIGHT.

MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE ALONG THE ILLINOIS
RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

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

BRITT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 10, 7:39 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
739 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

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

0730 AM     HAIL             SULLIVAN                38.22N  91.17W
04/10/2009  M0.25 INCH       FRANKLIN           MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            LASTED 5 MINUTES.

&&

EVENT NUMBER LSX0901716

KARLZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 4:09 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 7 more28 hr
Apr 10, 11:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLincoln9 hr
Apr 10, 11:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXCrawford3 hr
Apr 10, 12:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Charles7 days
Apr 10, 9:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXFayette35 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 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.