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River Flood Warning 308, NWS Kansas City, MO

September 1, 2010Atchison County, Leavenworth County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Sep 1, 2010, 10:18 AM CDT for Atchison County, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It took effect at Sep 1, 2010, 12:04 PM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2010, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 1, 2010, 12:04 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 2, 2010, 9:11 AM CDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Atchison County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Stranger Creek at Easton (ESTK1).

Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06891850, 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 Sep 1, 6:01 AM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 6:01 AM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 31, 7:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison44 min
Aug 31, 7:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCass49 min
Aug 31, 7:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHolt, Nodaway38 min
Aug 31, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass34 min
Aug 31, 8:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates26 min
Aug 31, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson25 min
Aug 31, 9:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte23 min
Aug 31, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXClinton30 min
Aug 31, 9:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte27 min
Aug 31, 9:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXClinton24 min
Aug 31, 10:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDaviess, Grundy, Livingston27 min
Aug 31, 10:34 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt12 hr
Sep 1, 12:25 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Nodaway10 hr
Sep 1, 1:17 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCass, Henry, Johnson, Pettis7 hr
Sep 1, 1:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte7 hr
Sep 1, 2:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Ray8 hr
Sep 1, 4:40 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAndrew, Holt, Nodaway4 hr
Sep 1, 8:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll49 hr
Sep 1, 1:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson19 hr
Sep 1, 1:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis19 hr
Sep 1, 4:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAtchison4 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 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.