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River Flood Warning 124, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 11, 2010Platte County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2010, 9:01 AM CDT for Platte County, Missouri. It took effect at May 12, 2010, 11:21 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 11, 2010, 9:01 AM CDT (14:01 UTC)
In effect from: May 12, 2010, 11:21 AM CDT
Expired: May 18, 2010, 1:51 PM CDT
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity: Minor

County Platte County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Platte River near Platte City (PLCM7).

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 7:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Jackson	27 min
May 10, 7:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	33 min
May 10, 8:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	23 min
May 10, 8:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Clay, Jackson, Platte	3 hr
May 10, 8:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll	38 hr
May 10, 9:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry	26 min
May 10, 10:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry	27 min
May 10, 11:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Ray	6 hr
May 10, 11:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Buchanan	5 days
May 11, 12:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Lafayette	29 min
May 11, 12:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Saline	27 min
May 11, 12:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Saline	23 min
May 11, 1:43 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Howard	15 hr
May 11, 3:05 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Saline	8 days
May 11, 3:05 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn, Livingston	6 days
May 11, 3:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson, Pettis	19 hr
May 11, 4:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Chariton, Macon	5 days
May 11, 4:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston	13 days
May 11, 4:38 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson	13 hr
May 11, 6:24 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Gentry	15 hr
May 11, 7:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clinton, Daviess and 15 more	56 hr
May 11, 7:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper	11 hr
May 11, 8:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Livingston	4 days
May 11, 8:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	13 hr
May 11, 9:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Platte	7 days
May 11, 10:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton	13 days
May 10, 7:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Linn	23 min

Nearby

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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.