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River Flood Warning 237, NWS St. Louis, MO

July 20, 2010Lincoln County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 20, 2010, 1:19 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Missouri. It took effect at Jul 20, 2010, 10:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 20, 2010, 1:19 PM CDT (18:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 20, 2010, 10:17 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 21, 2010, 9:41 PM CDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Lincoln County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Cuivre River at Troy (TRYM7). The gauge peaked at 24.95 ft at Jul 21, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05514500, 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 Jul 20, 12:47 PM CDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 12:47 PM CDT, 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 20, 5:33 AM CDT, 7 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
533 AM CDT TUE JUL 20 2010

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-211045-
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 MO-
LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO-
AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO-
LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO-
ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO-
WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-
MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO-
533 AM CDT TUE JUL 20 2010

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

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING ACROSS PARTS OF MISSOURI
AND ILLINOIS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING ARE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE AREA. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE AND
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE
ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. PLEASE SEE
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH PRODUCT FOR DETAILS.

HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF
CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF
AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE.

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG PARTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST OF THE
AREA ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF
NORTHEAST MISSOURI.

HIGH LEVELS OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES CLIMBING INTO THE 100 TO 105
DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO
RELAY SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN ST. LOUIS.

&&

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

KANOFSKY

In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 10:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLewis, Marion, Shelby48 min
Jul 19, 11:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXKnox, Lewis6 hr
Jul 20, 1:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Shelby40 min
Jul 20, 1:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis4 days
Jul 20, 1:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXKnox, Shelby42 min
Jul 20, 1:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Shelby44 min
Jul 20, 2:17 AM CDTTornado WarningLSXMonroe, Shelby43 min
Jul 20, 2:21 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXShelby7 hr
Jul 20, 4:12 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXAudrain, Pike, Ralls6 hr
Jul 20, 4:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXKnox, Lewis, Marion, Monroe, Pike, Ralls and 1 more6 hr
Jul 20, 4:46 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryLSXBoone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, Osage4 hr
Jul 20, 5:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 18 more22 hr
Jul 20, 5:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis4 days
Jul 20, 5:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion54 hr
Jul 20, 6:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXAudrain, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike, Warren6 hr
Jul 20, 6:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion19 days
Jul 20, 7:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway40 min
Jul 20, 7:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike, Warren40 min
Jul 20, 7:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike25 min
Jul 20, 7:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Gasconade, Lincoln, Montgomery, Osage, Warren37 min
Jul 20, 8:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike32 min
Jul 20, 8:15 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion7 days
Jul 20, 8:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Saint Charles35 min
Jul 20, 9:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMonroe36 hr
Jul 20, 9:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXRalls12 hr
Jul 20, 9:53 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLincoln18 days
Jul 20, 10:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXKnox, Lewis, Marion, Monroe, Pike, Ralls and 1 more12 hr
Jul 20, 11:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis15 days
Jul 20, 3:11 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXBrown8 days
Jul 20, 8:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXPike6 hr
Jul 20, 10:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXFayette34 hr
Jul 20, 12:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXBrown33 hr
Jul 20, 12:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMorgan, Pike57 hr
Jul 20, 12:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike, Scott12 days
Jul 20, 1:59 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningLSXPike6 hr

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.