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River Flood Warning 124, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 20, 2011Atchison County, Leavenworth County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 20, 2011, 5:21 AM CDT for Atchison County, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 20, 2011, 12:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2011, 5:21 AM CDT (10:21 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 20, 2011, 12:17 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 22, 2011, 9:20 AM CDT
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity
Minor

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 10:22 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 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.

The text

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

165 
WGUS43 KEAX 201021
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
521 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011
  

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS... 

  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

KSC005-103-211021-
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/ESTK1.1.ER.110820T1717Z.110821T0000Z.110821T0804Z.NO/
521 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 17.8 
  FEET THIS EVENING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   8.7    FRI 02 PM   17.8 THIS EVENING

$$
7 follow-up statements
123 
WGUS43 KEAX 201455
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
955 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011
  

...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO  SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...

  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

KSC005-103-211455-
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/ESTK1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110821T0000Z.110821T0936Z.NO/
955 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.6 
  FEET THIS EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17                      18.6 THIS EVENING

$$
307 
WGUS83 KEAX 201514
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...KANSAS... 

  GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK AFFECTING CARROLL AND CHARITON 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH AFFECTING DONIPHAN...ANDREW AND 
  BUCHANAN COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON AFFECTING ATCHISON...BUCHANAN AND 
  PLATTE COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH AND PLATTE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY AFFECTING CLAY...JACKSON AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING JACKSON...LAFAYETTE AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY AFFECTING CARROLL...LAFAYETTE AND SALINE
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING CARROLL...CHARITON AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW AFFECTING CHARITON...HOWARD AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE AFFECTING COOPER AND HOWARD COUNTIES.
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

GRAND RIVER
  BRUNSWICK       19                                               

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN NORTHWEST ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.
* AT 21.0 FEET...RIVERFRONT PARK IN ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* AT 19.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOODS PROPERTY 
  ALONG THE NODAWAY RIVER AT NODAWAY MISSOURI.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM ST. 
  JOSEPH OCCURS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ST JOSEPH       17   27.2   SAT 09 AM   27.9 SUNDAY MORNING

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:31 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN ATCHISON FLOODS AND LEVEES ON THE 
  MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE OVERTOPPED. IF THE RIVER REMAINS 
  ABOVE 27 FEET FOR SEVERAL DAYS THEN U.S. HIGHWAY 59 AND LARGE 
  PORTIONS OF THE FLOODPLAIN IN MISSOURI FLOOD.
* AT 25.0 FEET...A CASTINGS PLANT IN ATCHISON IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD 
  WATERS.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ATCHISON        22   28.6   SAT 10 AM   29.8 EARLY MONDAY MORNING

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  5:16 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.8 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.1 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS THE LEVEE NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH.
* AT 23.4 FEET...THE HILDEBRANDT ISLAND NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD AND FAMILIES IN THIS AREA NEED TO EVACUATE.
* AT 22.3 FEET...WATER ENTERS RIVERFRONT PARK IN LEAVENWORTH. IN 
  ADDITION SECOND STREET AT THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS CLOSED
  DUE TO HIGH WATER. PERSONS SHOULD VACATE THE PARK TO AVOID THE LOSS
  OF LIFE AND PROPERTY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST 
  BANKS OF THE RIVER.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  LEAVENWORTH     20   26.4   FRI 05 PM   27.8 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.4 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER AND OUTSIDE OF
  LEVEE PROTECTION FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  SIBLEY          22   27.5   SAT 01 AM   29.4 SUNDAY MORNING

$$

MOC095-107-177-211513-
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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...RURAL AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES FLOOD.
* AT 24.5 FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  NAPOLEON        17   25.0   SAT 09 AM   26.6 SUNDAY MORNING

$$

MOC033-107-195-211513-
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/WVYM7.2.ER.110524T2238Z.110709T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 23.5 FEET...RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH ARE NOT PROTECTED 
  BY LEVEES FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  WAVERLY         20   27.3   SAT 09 AM   29.2 EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON

$$

MOC033-041-195-211513-
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/MIAM7.2.ER.110523T1648Z.110710T2319Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:49 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  MIAMI           18   25.5   SAT 07 AM   27.6 EARLY MONDAY MORNING

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.3 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...MANY AGRICULTURAL LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. WIDESPREAD 
  FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS OCCURS. SECONDARY ROADS AND HOMES BEHIND 
  LEVEES MAY BE INUNDATED.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FARMLAND ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  GLASGOW         25   27.8   SAT 09 AM   30.3 MONDAY EVENING

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.4 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SECONDARY ROADS OCCURS.
* AT 21.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  BOONVILLE       21   24.4   SAT 09 AM   26.4 MONDAY EVENING

$$

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1014 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   17.2   SAT 10 AM   18.6 THIS EVENING

$$
280 
WGUS83 KEAX 210123
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
823 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN KANSAS...
 
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

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823 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  7:20 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   18.7   SAT 07 PM   19.2 EARLY SUNDAY MORNING

$$
612 
WGUS83 KEAX 211009
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...KANSAS... 

  GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK AFFECTING CARROLL AND CHARITON 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH AFFECTING DONIPHAN...ANDREW AND 
  BUCHANAN COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON AFFECTING ATCHISON...BUCHANAN AND 
  PLATTE COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH AND PLATTE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY AFFECTING CLAY...JACKSON AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING JACKSON...LAFAYETTE AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY AFFECTING CARROLL...LAFAYETTE AND SALINE
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING CARROLL...CHARITON AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW AFFECTING CHARITON...HOWARD AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE AFFECTING COOPER AND HOWARD COUNTIES.
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

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509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 21.6 
  FEET EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST 
  BANK OF THE GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE ABOUT 1 
  MILE WEST OF BRUNSWICK.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

GRAND RIVER
  BRUNSWICK       19   N/A                21.6 EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON

$$

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509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.1 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN NORTHWEST ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.
* AT 21.0 FEET...RIVERFRONT PARK IN ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* AT 19.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOODS PROPERTY 
  ALONG THE NODAWAY RIVER AT NODAWAY MISSOURI.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM ST. 
  JOSEPH OCCURS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ST JOSEPH       17   27.6   SUN 04 AM   27.6 THIS MORNING

$$

KSC005-MOC021-165-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATCK1.3.ER.110524T2057Z.110629T2351Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:56 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN ATCHISON FLOODS AND LEVEES ON THE 
  MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE OVERTOPPED. IF THE RIVER REMAINS 
  ABOVE 27 FEET FOR SEVERAL DAYS THEN U.S. HIGHWAY 59 AND LARGE 
  PORTIONS OF THE FLOODPLAIN IN MISSOURI FLOOD.
* AT 25.0 FEET...A CASTINGS PLANT IN ATCHISON IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD 
  WATERS.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ATCHISON        22   28.6   SAT 08 PM   29.6 THIS EVENING

$$

KSC103-MOC165-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEVK1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T2231Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.1 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS THE LEVEE NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH.
* AT 23.4 FEET...THE HILDEBRANDT ISLAND NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD AND FAMILIES IN THIS AREA NEED TO EVACUATE.
* AT 22.3 FEET...WATER ENTERS RIVERFRONT PARK IN LEAVENWORTH. IN 
  ADDITION SECOND STREET AT THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS CLOSED
  DUE TO HIGH WATER. PERSONS SHOULD VACATE THE PARK TO AVOID THE LOSS
  OF LIFE AND PROPERTY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST 
  BANKS OF THE RIVER.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  LEAVENWORTH     20   27.1   SAT 07 PM   27.5 THIS EVENING

$$

MOC047-095-177-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SBEM7.3.ER.110526T0545Z.110709T1242Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:25 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.8 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER AND OUTSIDE OF
  LEVEE PROTECTION FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  SIBLEY          22   28.2   SAT 11 AM   28.8 MONDAY MORNING

$$

MOC095-107-177-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NAPM7.2.ER.110525T0212Z.110710T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...RURAL AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES FLOOD.
* AT 24.5 FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  NAPOLEON        17   25.4   SUN 04 AM   25.9 EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON

$$

MOC033-107-195-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WVYM7.2.ER.110524T2238Z.110709T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.4 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 23.5 FEET...RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH ARE NOT PROTECTED 
  BY LEVEES FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  WAVERLY         20   27.8   SUN 04 AM   28.4 MONDAY EVENING

$$

MOC033-041-195-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIAM7.2.ER.110523T1648Z.110710T2319Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:07 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  MIAMI           18   25.6   SAT 06 PM   26.8 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING

$$

MOC041-089-195-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLZM7.2.ER.110526T0957Z.110701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.4 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...MANY AGRICULTURAL LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. WIDESPREAD 
  FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS OCCURS. SECONDARY ROADS AND HOMES BEHIND 
  LEVEES MAY BE INUNDATED.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FARMLAND ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  GLASGOW         25   28.0   SUN 04 AM   29.4 TUESDAY EVENING

$$

MOC053-089-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOZM7.1.ER.110526T0230Z.110702T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SECONDARY ROADS OCCURS.
* AT 21.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  BOONVILLE       21   24.3   SUN 04 AM   25.4 EARLY TUESDAY 
AFTERNOON

$$

KSC005-103-221008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-110822T1810Z/
/ESTK1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110821T1200Z.110821T1810Z.NO/
509 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:20 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY THIS
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   18.7   SAT 07 PM   19.1 THIS MORNING

$$
685 
WGUS83 KEAX 211539
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...KANSAS... 

  GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK AFFECTING CARROLL AND CHARITON 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH AFFECTING DONIPHAN...ANDREW AND 
  BUCHANAN COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON AFFECTING ATCHISON...BUCHANAN AND 
  PLATTE COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH AND PLATTE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY AFFECTING CLAY...JACKSON AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING JACKSON...LAFAYETTE AND RAY 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY AFFECTING CARROLL...LAFAYETTE AND SALINE
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI AFFECTING CARROLL...CHARITON AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW AFFECTING CHARITON...HOWARD AND SALINE 
  COUNTIES.
  MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE AFFECTING COOPER AND HOWARD COUNTIES.
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.


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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

MOC033-041-221538-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRNM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T1202Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR BRUNSWICK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  10:35 AM THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED NEAR 20 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 20.2 
  FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS OCCURS ALONG THE WEST 
  BANK OF THE GRAND RIVER NEAR THE U.S. HIGHWAY 24 BRIDGE ABOUT 1 
  MILE WEST OF BRUNSWICK.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

GRAND RIVER
  BRUNSWICK       19   E20.0  SUN 10 AM   20.2 MONDAY MORNING

$$

KSC043-MOC003-021-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJSM7.3.ER.110512T0945Z.110629T0430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN NORTHWEST ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.
* AT 21.0 FEET...RIVERFRONT PARK IN ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* AT 19.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOODS PROPERTY 
  ALONG THE NODAWAY RIVER AT NODAWAY MISSOURI.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM ST. 
  JOSEPH OCCURS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ST JOSEPH       17   27.5   SUN 09 AM   27.5 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

KSC005-MOC021-165-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATCK1.3.ER.110524T2057Z.110629T2351Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:48 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN ATCHISON FLOODS AND LEVEES ON THE 
  MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE OVERTOPPED. IF THE RIVER REMAINS 
  ABOVE 27 FEET FOR SEVERAL DAYS THEN U.S. HIGHWAY 59 AND LARGE 
  PORTIONS OF THE FLOODPLAIN IN MISSOURI FLOOD.
* AT 25.0 FEET...A CASTINGS PLANT IN ATCHISON IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD 
  WATERS.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  ATCHISON        22   28.7   SUN 10 AM   29.2 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

KSC103-MOC165-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LEVK1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T2231Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:23 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.1 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS THE LEVEE NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH.
* AT 23.4 FEET...THE HILDEBRANDT ISLAND NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD AND FAMILIES IN THIS AREA NEED TO EVACUATE.
* AT 22.3 FEET...WATER ENTERS RIVERFRONT PARK IN LEAVENWORTH. IN 
  ADDITION SECOND STREET AT THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS CLOSED
  DUE TO HIGH WATER. PERSONS SHOULD VACATE THE PARK TO AVOID THE LOSS
  OF LIFE AND PROPERTY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST 
  BANKS OF THE RIVER.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  LEAVENWORTH     20   27.1   SUN 10 AM   27.4 EARLY MONDAY MORNING

$$

MOC047-095-177-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SBEM7.3.ER.110526T0545Z.110709T1242Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.7 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 22.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER AND OUTSIDE OF
  LEVEE PROTECTION FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  SIBLEY          22   28.5   SUN 08 AM   28.7 MONDAY MORNING

$$

MOC095-107-177-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NAPM7.2.ER.110525T0212Z.110710T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.7 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...RURAL AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES FLOOD.
* AT 24.5 FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  NAPOLEON        17   25.4   SUN 09 AM   25.7 MONDAY MORNING

$$

MOC033-107-195-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WVYM7.2.ER.110524T2238Z.110709T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 23.5 FEET...RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH ARE NOT PROTECTED 
  BY LEVEES FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  WAVERLY         20   27.9   SUN 09 AM   28.2 EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON

$$

MOC033-041-195-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIAM7.2.ER.110523T1648Z.110710T2319Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:24 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEES BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  MIAMI           18   26.0   SUN 06 AM   26.7 TUESDAY MORNING

$$

MOC041-089-195-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLZM7.2.ER.110526T0957Z.110701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...MANY AGRICULTURAL LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. WIDESPREAD 
  FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS OCCURS. SECONDARY ROADS AND HOMES BEHIND 
  LEVEES MAY BE INUNDATED.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FARMLAND ALONG THE RIVER FLOODS.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  GLASGOW         25   28.1   SUN 09 AM   29.0 TUESDAY MORNING

$$

MOC053-089-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BOZM7.1.ER.110526T0230Z.110702T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SECONDARY ROADS OCCURS.
* AT 21.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

MISSOURI RIVER
  BOONVILLE       21   24.4   SUN 09 AM   25.1 TUESDAY EVENING

$$

KSC005-103-221537-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-110822T1810Z/
/ESTK1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110821T1507Z.110821T1810Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:07 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   18.5   SUN 10 AM   17.7 THIS AFTERNOON

$$
643 
WGUS83 KEAX 220117
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
817 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN KANSAS...
 
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

KSC005-103-221728-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-110822T1728Z/
/ESTK1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110821T1507Z.110821T1728Z.NO/
817 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:07 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TONIGHT.
* AT 18.0 FEET...1ST STREET IN EASTON AND 231ST STREET NORTH AND 
  SOUTH OF EASTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 17.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS LOW-LYING FIELDS SOUTH OF EASTON.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17   18.5   SUN 10 AM    9.3 EARLY MONDAY MORNING

$$
733 
WGUS83 KEAX 221420
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
920 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
KANSAS...
 
  STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH 
  COUNTIES.

.WHILE THIS RIVER HAS FALLEN WELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT...ADDITIONAL
RISES CAN BE EXPECTED LATER TODAY DUE TO ONGOING THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. IF
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL PERSISTS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...A NEW FLOOD 
WARNING MAY BE NECESSARY.

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.  THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

KSC005-103-221450-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-110822T1728Z/
/ESTK1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110821T1507Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
920 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* AT 8:48 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5.0 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 2.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

STRANGER CREEK
  EASTON          17    5.0   MON  9 AM    3.1 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

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 Aug 20, 3:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 3:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
357 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

.DISCUSSION...

ANOTHER NIGHT OF ACTIVE WEATHER IS ONGOING IN EASTERN KANSAS AND
NORTHERN MISSOURI. A SHORTWAVE MOVING OVER THE TOP OF THE FLATTENED
RIDGE...THAT IS PREVAILING ACROSS THE NATION...SPARKED MORE
CONVECTION FRIDAY EVENING. SOUNDINGS FORM TOPEKA AND OMAHA BOTH
INDICATE THAT THERE WAS A STRONG INVERSION IN PLACE ACROSS THE
REGION...BUT THAT THERE WAS ALSO STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES ALOFT AS
H5 TEMPERATURES WERE MEASURED TO BE -9C TO -10C...WHICH IS RATHER COOL
FOR MID-AUGUST. THESE STORMS ROAD ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF A MODEST
AREA 30 KNOT 0-6KM SHEAR THANKS TO A WEAK LOW LEVEL JET THAT POINTED
INTO THE BACK SIDE OF THE STORMS MOVING THROUGH NORTHEASTERN KANSAS
INTO NORTHWEST MISSOURI. WHILE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
/SOFTBALL SIZED HAIL WITH 60+ MPH WINDS/ WERE OBSERVED...THESE
STORMS ARE NOW MOVING INTO A LESS FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT AS THEY PUSH
EAST INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI. SO...WHILE THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE SOME
MORE SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THE PRIMARY
THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION INTO A FLOODING
THREAT AS THESE STORMS HAVE PUT DOWN FAIRLY HIGH RAINFALL AMOUNTS
ACROSS AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT...NAMELY IN
EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE SOUTHWEST LOW
LEVEL JET WILL VEER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...BUT WILL CONTINUE TO
POINT INTO THE BACK SIDE OF THE MCS THAT HAS DEVELOPED FROM THESE
STORMS...HELPING REDEVELOP STORMS IN EASTERN KANSAS THAT WILL MOVE
THROUGH MISSOURI A LITTLE FARTHER SOUTH EACH TIME THROUGH THE MID-
MORNING HOURS. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO KEEP STORMS BUBBLING UP
ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS THROUGH SUNRISE. THEREFORE WILL BE KEEPING THE
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN PLACE FOR AREAS FROM DONIPHAN COUNTY KANSAS
SOUTH THROUGH THE KANSAS CITY METRO THROUGH THE MID-MORNING HOURS.

FOR LATER TODAY...ELEVATED BOUNDARY LOOKS TO TAKE UP RESIDENCE
ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AS THE SHORTWAVE MOVES EAST. CONVECTION
FROM THIS MORNING SHOULD LEAVE SOME BOUNDARIES WALLOWING
AROUND...WHICH WITH A BAROCLINIC ZONE ALOFT...WILL RESULT IN A
STORMY DAY ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
PERCOLATING ACROSS THE REGION AS THE MCV FROM THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS MOVES EAST. THESE STORMS...OR AT LEAST THE CLOUD COVER...WILL
KEEP OUR TEMPERATURES IN CHECK ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI...MITIGATING
THE SEVERE POTENTIAL ACROSS FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI...BUT AREAS FROM
EAST CENTRAL KANSAS IN CENTRAL MISSOURI MAY BE ABLE TO RECOVER
ENOUGH IN THE HEAT OF THE DAY TO SPARK STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70.

LOOKING INTO SUNDAY...TEMPERATURES SHOULD REBOUND BACK TOWARDS
NORMAL AS THE LACK OF CLOUD COVER AND-OR CONVECTION SHOULD ALLOW THE
REGION TO REALIZE NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES.

FOR THE WORK WEEK...MODELS CONTINUE TO POINT AT A NORTHWEST FLOW
DOMINATING THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WORK WEEK. THIS WILL ALLOW A
FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO SHIFT SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE PLAINS STATES TUESDAY
INTO WEDNESDAY...THOUGH A VARIETY OF MODEL TIMING MAKES IT DIFFICULT
TO SAY WITH ANY CONFIDENCE WHICH DAYS THIS COMING WORK WEEK WILL SEE
THE BEST CHANCE FOR MORE STORMS. AT THIS TIME HAVE KEPT CHANCE POPS
FOR MONDAY AS WARM AIR ADVECTION LOOKS TO SPREAD EAST INTO MISSOURI
AS THE RIDGE TO OUR WEST EXPANDS IN OUR DIRECTION AS ANOTHER
SHORTWAVE TOPS THE RIDGE AXIS. CHANCE POPS PERSIST INTO TUESDAY AS
THAT SHORTWAVE SHIFTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE NORTHERN
PLAINS...PUSHING A FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH THE REGION SOMETIME
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...AFTER WHICH
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL WILL LIKELY TO PREVAIL AS A MODIFIED
SURFACE HIGH SLIDES THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS.

CUTTER

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR 06Z TAFS...FOCUS IS ON THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THAT
IS IMPACTING THE TAF SITES AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS AND POSSIBLY INTO MID SATURDAY MORNING. MODELS CONTINUE TO
STRUGGLE IN GETTING A HANDLE ON THIS SYSTEM...SO CONFIDENCE WITH
REGARDS TO THE TIMING OF PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE PERIOD IS FAIRLY
LOW. BEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE DURING THE EARLY OVERNIGHT
HOURS AS THE LINE THAT ORIGINATED IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CONTINUES TO
TRACK SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE TAF SITES AND THE ACTIVITY THAT DEVELOPED
OVER CENTRAL KANSAS CONTINUES TO PROGRESS EASTWARD TOWARD THE KS/MO
BORDER. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
STRONG GUSTY WINDS. ONCE THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN
KANSAS MOVES PAST THE TAF SITES...SHOWERS WILL PERSIST WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. COULD SEE A BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION BY
LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON BUT CANNOT RULE OUT THE POTENTIAL FOR
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO REDEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON/EARLY
EVENING HOURS. DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY OF AFTERNOON PRECIP
CHANCES...HAVE KEPT THE PROB30 MENTION. WILL CONTINUE TO FINE-TUNE
WITH FUTURE UPDATES.

ACH

&&

.EAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR MOZ020>022-
     028>030-037-038.

KS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR KSZ025-
     102>105.

&&

WFO EAX
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 19, 7:02 PM CDT, 10 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
702 PM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-201130-
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-
ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-
HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-
CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-
RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-
COOPER-BATES-HENRY-
702 PM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
AS A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX MOVES OUT OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS.
THE SEVERE THREAT LOOKS TO BE MINIMAL AT THIS TIME...BUT IT APPEARS
THAT THE STORMS MAY BE ABLE TO PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS
WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. AREAS THAT HAVE THE GREATEST POTENTIAL TO
RECEIVE STORMS ARE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CLINTON TO PRINCETON.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WITH THESE STORMS COULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY BE ONGOING SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. THIS ACTIVITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
SEVERE. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS WITH AN ISOLATED STORM OR TWO POSSIBLY BECOMING
SEVERE. DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE
STRONGER STORMS. IN ADDITION...MINOR FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE...
ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN FROM THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHTS STORMS.

PERIODS OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM MONDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS
LOW...HOWEVER SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL
HAIL ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT. ANY REPORTS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

MJ

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 20, 2:21 AM CDT, 3 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
221 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0219 AM     TSTM WND DMG     WEATHERBY LAKE          39.24N 94.70W
08/20/2011                   PLATTE             MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN IN WEATHERBY LAKE AT HILLSIDE AND WAYLAND.

&&

ACH
Local storm report, Aug 20, 2:23 AM CDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
223 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0221 AM     TSTM WND GST     KANSAS CITY             39.12N 94.55W
08/20/2011  M58 MPH          JACKSON            MO   ASOS

            MKC ASOS MEASURED 50KT WIND GUST

&&

ACH
Local storm report, Aug 20, 2:57 AM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
257 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0208 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NE PARKVILLE          39.24N 94.62W
08/20/2011                   PLATTE             MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE ON HOUSE AT 69TH AND BERKLEY

&&

ACH
Local storm report, Aug 20, 3:08 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
308 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0238 AM     TSTM WND DMG     INDEPENDENCE            39.09N 94.35W
08/20/2011                   JACKSON            MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWERLINES DOWN IN AREAS OF INDEPENDENCE

&&

ACH
Special weather statement, Aug 20, 3:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
333 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

MOZ038-039-044>046-053-054-200930-
BATES MO-COOPER MO-HENRY MO-JOHNSON MO-LAFAYETTE MO-PETTIS MO-SALINE
MO-
333 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN SALINE...PETTIS AND
SOUTHWESTERN COOPER COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHEASTERN
LAFAYETTE...EASTERN JOHNSON...HENRY AND EASTERN BATES COUNTIES IN
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 430 AM CDT...

AT 329 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CONCORDIA TO 6 MILES
NORTH OF KNOB NOSTER TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE TO
CALHOUN TO 5 MILES EAST OF APPLETON CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  WINDSOR...SWEET SPRINGS...SEDALIA...DEEPWATER...LA MONTE...GREEN
  RIDGE...HOUSTONIA...SMITHTON...OTTERVILLE...EMMA...BROWNINGTON...
  COAL...TIGHTWAD...HUGHESVILLE...SEDALIA MEMORIAL ARPT AND CLIFTON
  CITY.

THIS WILL IMPACT

 I-70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 85.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

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 3821 9402 3829 9425 3848 9401 3862 9389
      3886 9383 3908 9381 3897 9306 3869 9300
      3869 9305 3853 9306 3853 9329 3850 9329
      3851 9351 3821 9352 3820 9354 3822 9356
      3820 9356
TIME...MOT...LOC 0833Z 288DEG 35KT 3903 9356 3884 9347
          3863 9350 3840 9361 3817 9389

MJ
Special weather statement, Aug 20, 4:20 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
420 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

MOZ046-201000-
COOPER MO-
420 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR COOPER COUNTY UNTIL 500 AM CDT...

AT 414 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SMITHTON...OR 5 MILES EAST OF SEDALIA...
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  OTTERVILLE...PILOT GROVE...BUNCETON...CLIFTON CITY...PRAIRIE HOME
  AND WOOLDRIDGE.

LAT...LON 3868 9262 3869 9306 3889 9305 3891 9250
TIME...MOT...LOC 0920Z 272DEG 32KT 3872 9306

HAWBLITZEL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 19, 9:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchEAXAtchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte9 hr
Aug 19, 10:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison46 min
Aug 19, 11:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison41 min
Aug 19, 11:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth41 min
Aug 20, 12:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth, Wyandotte47 min
Aug 20, 12:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLeavenworth, Wyandotte45 min
Aug 20, 1:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan, Leavenworth29 min
Aug 20, 1:25 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAtchison, Leavenworth5 hr
Aug 20, 1:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte5 hr
Aug 20, 1:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson, Wyandotte38 min
Aug 20, 2:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Wyandotte43 min

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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.