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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Springfield, MO

April 27, 2009Bourbon County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2009, 12:28 PM CDT for Bourbon County, Kansas. It took effect at Apr 27, 2009, 5:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2009, 12:28 PM CDT (17:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 27, 2009, 5:17 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2009, 2:15 AM CDT
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Bourbon County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:28 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 Marmaton River at Fort Scott (FSKK1). The gauge peaked at 41.47 ft at Apr 28, 2009, 8:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
38 ft
Moderate stage
42 ft
Major stage
43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06917500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS43 KSGF 271728
FLWSGF
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1228 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...

  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY

.HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE RIVER BASIN
THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO 
MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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1228 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW AREAS ON 
  HAPPY HOLLOW ROAD, MAPLE ROAD AND 2ND STREET NORTH AND WEST OF 
  DOWNTOWN FORT SCOTT. 

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 271735
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
KANSAS AND MISSOURI...
 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 

.HEAVY RAINFALL OF ONE TO THREE INCHES HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL
CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE AFFECTED BASINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.


$$

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1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

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1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW AREAS ON 
  HAPPY HOLLOW ROAD, MAPLE ROAD AND 2ND STREET NORTH AND WEST OF 
  DOWNTOWN FORT SCOTT. 

$$

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1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE THE COUNTY ROAD, WEST OF 
  THE GAGE SITE, TO BECOME IMPASSABLE. 

$$

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1235 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS IMPACT ALL LOW LYING AREAS IN 
  THE SCHELL-OSAGE CONSERVATION AREA AND CAUSE SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS, 
  WEST OF SCHELL CITY TO BECOME IMPASSABLE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 272130
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
430 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009





...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
.HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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430 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW AREAS ON 
  HAPPY HOLLOW ROAD, MAPLE ROAD AND 2ND STREET NORTH AND WEST OF 
  DOWNTOWN FORT SCOTT. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 280220
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009





...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
MISSOURI...
 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...

  OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
.HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.

$$

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920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

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920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 41.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE BELLTOWN AREA, 
  NORTH OF THE MARMATON RIVER AND WEST OF NATIONAL AVENUE. 

$$

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920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE THE COUNTY ROAD, WEST OF 
  THE GAGE SITE, TO BECOME IMPASSABLE. 

$$

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920 PM CDT MON APR 27 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS IMPACT ALL LOW LYING AREAS IN 
  THE SCHELL-OSAGE CONSERVATION AREA AND CAUSE SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS, 
  WEST OF SCHELL CITY TO BECOME IMPASSABLE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 280532
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1232 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...

  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
.HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE. THE RIVERS HAVE RISEN OVER FLOOD STAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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1232 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS NEAR THE GAGE SITE,
  WEST OF NEVADA. 

$$

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1232 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 41.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE BELLTOWN AREA, 
  NORTH OF THE MARMATON RIVER AND WEST OF NATIONAL AVENUE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 281318
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
MISSOURI...
 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 

.HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE DURING THE SECOND HALF
OF THE WEEK AND MAY IMPACT FUTURE RIVER FORECASTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

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818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

$$

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818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

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818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS NEAR THE GAGE SITE,
  WEST OF NEVADA. 

$$

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/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090430T0955Z/
/FSKK1.1.ER.090427T2135Z.090428T1800Z.090429T0955Z.NO/
818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.6 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 41.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE BELLTOWN AREA, 
  NORTH OF THE MARMATON RIVER AND WEST OF NATIONAL AVENUE. 

$$

MOC217-290417-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCZM7.1.ER.090428T0321Z.090503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE OSAGE RIVER BANK 
  ON THE SIDE SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY M BRIDGE, AT THE GAGE SITE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 282121
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
MISSOURI...
 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY
  OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

KSC011-291221-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-090430T0707Z/
/FTNK1.2.ER.090427T1338Z.090428T1515Z.090429T0707Z.NO/
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.

$$

MOC217-291221-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-090502T2042Z/
/HTNM7.2.ER.090427T1448Z.090430T0600Z.090501T2042Z.NO/
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC217-291221-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-090503T2053Z/
/NVDM7.2.ER.090427T2203Z.090502T0000Z.090502T2053Z.NO/
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.3 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS NEAR THE GAGE SITE,
  WEST OF NEVADA. 

$$

KSC011-291221-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090430T0232Z/
/FSKK1.1.ER.090427T2135Z.090428T1300Z.090429T0232Z.NO/
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 41.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE BELLTOWN AREA, 
  NORTH OF THE MARMATON RIVER AND WEST OF NATIONAL AVENUE. 

$$

MOC217-291221-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCZM7.1.ER.090428T0321Z.090503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
421 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW THE OSAGE RIVER BANK 
  ON THE SIDE SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY M BRIDGE, AT THE GAGE SITE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 290715
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
215 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
KANSAS...
 
  MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY
.THE RIVER HAS RECEDED BELOW FLOOD STAGE...THEREFORE THE WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT 
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)

&&

KSC011-290745-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090430T0232Z/
/FSKK1.1.ER.090427T2135Z.090428T1300Z.090429T0235Z.NO/
215 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER AT FORT SCOTT.
* AT  1:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  9:35 PM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 19.2 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 2:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchSGFCherokee21 hr
Apr 27, 3:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFBourbon50 hr
Apr 27, 4:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBourbon6 hr
Apr 27, 11:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBourbon, Crawford6 hr
Apr 27, 4:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford6 hr

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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.