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River Flood Warning 119, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 11, 2010Daviess County, Gentry County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2010, 6:24 AM CDT for Daviess County, Gentry County, Missouri. It took effect at May 11, 2010, 9:18 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2010, 6:24 AM CDT (11:24 UTC)
In effect from
May 11, 2010, 9:18 AM CDT
Expired
May 11, 2010, 9:18 PM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Daviess County, MO, Gentry County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River near Pattonsburg (PATM7).

Action stage
20 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06896900, 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 May 11, 4:08 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 4:08 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 11, 12:33 AM CDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1233 AM CDT TUE MAY 11 2010

MOZ038-039-110600-
LAFAYETTE MO-SALINE MO-
1233 AM CDT TUE MAY 11 2010

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN SALINE AND EASTERN
LAFAYETTE COUNTIES UNTIL 100 AM CDT...

AT 1227 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BLACKBURN TO
CONCORDIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES IS EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG
WITH HEAVY RAIN.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  SWEET SPRINGS...MARSHALL...EMMA AND MOUNT LEONARD.

TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.

LAT...LON 3922 9319 3894 9321 3899 9366 3913 9354
TIME...MOT...LOC 0533Z 261DEG 37KT 3910 9343 3901 9353

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Special weather statement, May 11, 12:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 32 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1252 AM CDT TUE MAY 11 2010

MOZ039-040-046-110615-
COOPER MO-HOWARD MO-SALINE MO-
1252 AM CDT TUE MAY 11 2010

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL SALINE...WESTERN HOWARD
AND EXTREME NORTHWESTERN COOPER COUNTIES UNTIL 115 AM CDT...

AT 1247 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MARSHALL TO 8 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MARSHALL...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  NELSON AND ARROW ROCK.

TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.

LAT...LON 3924 9277 3912 9270 3897 9278 3899 9331
      3908 9332 3915 9331
TIME...MOT...LOC 0552Z 265DEG 46KT 3914 9317 3909 9315
          3902 9319

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 7:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson27 min
May 10, 7:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates33 min
May 10, 8:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates23 min
May 10, 8:27 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXClay, Jackson, Platte3 hr
May 10, 8:39 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll38 hr
May 10, 9:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry26 min
May 10, 10:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry27 min
May 10, 11:51 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXRay6 hr
May 10, 11:51 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBuchanan5 days
May 11, 12:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLafayette29 min
May 11, 12:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSaline27 min
May 11, 12:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSaline23 min
May 11, 1:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXHoward15 hr
May 11, 3:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline8 days
May 11, 3:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLinn, Livingston6 days
May 11, 3:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis19 hr
May 11, 4:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Macon5 days
May 11, 4:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston13 days
May 11, 4:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson13 hr
May 11, 7:46 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAdair, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clinton, Daviess and 15 more56 hr
May 11, 7:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper11 hr
May 11, 8:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Livingston4 days
May 11, 8:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry13 hr
May 11, 9:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte7 days
May 11, 9:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte7 days
May 11, 10:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton13 days
May 10, 7:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLinn23 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.