Alert archive / Kansas / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 126, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 22, 2011, 12:29 PM CDT for Leavenworth County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 22, 2011, 4:34 PM CDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2011, 12:29 PM CDT (17:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2011, 4:34 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2011, 8:38 AM CDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Leavenworth County, KS
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 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 near Tonganoxie (TNGK1). The gauge peaked at 16.65 ft at Aug 22, 2011, 3:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 23 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30 ft
- Major stage
- 35 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06892000, 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.
103
WGUS43 KEAX 221729
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1229 PM CDT MON AUG 22 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.
STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.
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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1229 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:48 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY 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 5.0 MON 09 AM 18.5 THIS EVENING
$$
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1229 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND ALONG THE CREEK FLOODS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
TONGANOXIE 23 14.9 MON 11 AM 24.6 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
$$4 follow-up statements
355
WGUS83 KEAX 230121
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
821 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH
COUNTIES.
STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.
.(***OPTIONAL - DESCRIBE THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL CAUSE OF FLOODING
AND FUTURE RAINFALL FORECAST. THIS SECTION MUST BE PRECEDED BY A
SINGLE DOT WITH NO SPACE BETWEEN DOT AND FIRST WORD.REMOVE THIS
SECTION AND LEADING DOT IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO INCLUDE THIS SECTION IN
THE PRODUCT.***)
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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821 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 5:49 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY 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 14.4 MON 06 PM 18.5 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
$$
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821 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND ALONG THE CREEK FLOODS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
TONGANOXIE 23 15.7 MON 07 PM 23.5 TUESDAY MORNING
$$583
WGUS83 KEAX 230123
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
823 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN KANSAS...
STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH
COUNTIES.
STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.
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 MON AUG 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 5:49 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY 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 14.4 MON 06 PM 18.5 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
$$
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823 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND ALONG THE CREEK FLOODS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
TONGANOXIE 23 15.7 MON 07 PM 23.5 TUESDAY MORNING
$$529
WGUS83 KEAX 230834
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.
...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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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 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 20.6
FEET THIS 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 20.6 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ST JOSEPH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY THIS
MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN NORTHWEST ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* AT 21.0 FEET...RIVERFRONT PARK IN ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* AT 19.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOODS PROPERTY
ALONG THE NODAWAY RIVER AT NODAWAY MISSOURI.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM ST.
JOSEPH OCCURS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
MISSOURI RIVER
ST JOSEPH 17 26.9 TUE 02 AM 27.0 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ATCHISON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:11 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.2 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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 28.5 MON 08 PM 28.3 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT LEAVENWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 5:49 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.6 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.1 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS THE LEVEE NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH.
* AT 23.4 FEET...THE HILDEBRANDT ISLAND NORTH OF FORT LEAVENWORTH
BEGINS TO FLOOD AND FAMILIES IN THIS AREA NEED TO EVACUATE.
* AT 22.3 FEET...WATER ENTERS RIVERFRONT PARK IN LEAVENWORTH. IN
ADDITION SECOND STREET AT THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS CLOSED
DUE TO HIGH WATER. PERSONS SHOULD VACATE THE PARK TO AVOID THE LOSS
OF LIFE AND PROPERTY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST
BANKS OF THE RIVER.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
MISSOURI RIVER
LEAVENWORTH 20 27.0 MON 06 PM 26.9 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SIBLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1:16 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 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 THIS
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 28.8 MON 01 PM 28.8 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT NAPOLEON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.6 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...RURAL AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES FLOOD.
* AT 24.5 FEET...THE MISSOURI-PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS ARE OVERTOPPED.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOW-LYING AREAS UNPROTECTED BY LEVEES BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
MISSOURI RIVER
NAPOLEON 17 25.7 TUE 02 AM 25.7 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT WAVERLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.3 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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 28.3 TUE 02 AM 28.3 THIS MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT MIAMI.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:24 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.8 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEES BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
MISSOURI RIVER
MIAMI 18 26.6 MON 07 PM 26.8 THIS EVENING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT GLASGOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 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
WEDNESDAY 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 28.6 TUE 02 AM 29.0 WEDNESDAY MORNING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT BOONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SECONDARY ROADS OCCURS.
* AT 21.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
MISSOURI RIVER
BOONVILLE 21 24.9 TUE 02 AM 25.0 THIS EVENING
$$
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 5:49 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING
AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL 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 14.4 MON 06 PM 18.2 THIS MORNING
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333 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 2:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOW-LYING FARMLAND ALONG THE CREEK FLOODS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
TONGANOXIE 23 14.6 TUE 02 AM 23.5 THIS MORNING
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WGUS83 KEAX 231338
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
838 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KANSAS...
STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON AFFECTING ATCHISON AND LEAVENWORTH
COUNTIES.
STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE AFFECTING LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.
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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838 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK AT EASTON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A MAXIMUM
VALUE OF 15.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
EASTON 17 NOT AVAILABLE 15.2 THIS AFTERNOON
$$
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838 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE STRANGER CREEK NEAR TONGANOXIE.
* AT 7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE
RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
STRANGER CREEK
TONGANOXIE 23 14.1 TUE 07 AM 14.6 THIS EVENING
$$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 22, 12:21 PM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 22, 12:21 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1221 PM CDT MON AUG 22 2011 ...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION... .DISCUSSION... WIND PROFILERS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA INDICATE THAT A WEAK /25 KTS/ LOW LEVEL JET IS PUSHING ON THE NORTHEAST FLANK OF THE RIDGE THAT IS DOMINATING THE WESTERN 3/4 OF THE CONUS. RESULTING WARM AIR ADVECTION ACROSS THE NEBRASKA-IOWA BORDER HAS RESULTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BAND OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WITHIN THE NORTHWEST FLOW THAT WILL EFFECT NORTHERN MISSOURI BEFORE SUNRISE. WHILE THERE IS SOME MODEST 0-6KM SHEAR OF 40 KNOTS NOTED ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI OFF THE SPC ANALYSIS PAGE...IT IS ALSO NOTED THAT THE STORMS EXIST IN AN AREA OF MARGINAL INSTABILITY. SO...WHILE PULSE SEVERE WEATHER /LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS/ CAN NOT BE RULED OUT...IT ALSO IS LOOKING UNLIKELY DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI. AFTER SUNRISE...ANY ONGOING STORMS WILL LIKELY BEGIN TO DISSIPATE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS THE WEAK LOW LEVEL JET MIXES OUT IN THE MORNING...MUCKING UP THE WARM AIR ADVECTION THAT IS FEEDING THE STORMS...THOUGH WITH A SHORTWAVE /CURRENTLY CRESTING THE RIDGE AXIS IN MONTANA-WYOMING/ CONVECTION COULD KEEP PERCOLATING ALONG OR REDEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS SOME MODEST WARM AIR ADVECTION PERSISTS ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI. WILL LIKELY HAVE TO MAKE LAST MINUTE ADJUSTMENTS TO POPS AT ISSUANCE TIME TO FINE TUNE LIKELY POPS THROUGH THE MID-MORNING HOURS...BUT ADJUSTED CHANCE POPS FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND EVENING HOURS TO FOCUS ON THE WESTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA WHERE THE BEST ISENTROPIC RESPONSE SHOULD BE SEEN AS THE SHORTWAVE PASSES. PULSE SEVERE ACTIVITY WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORMS THAT POP UP TODAY. FOR TUESDAY...EARLY MORNING NOCTURNAL THUNDERSTORMS VERY WELL MAY SPRING BACK INTO EXISTENCE AS ANOTHER SHORTWAVE SHIFTS THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS...RESULTING IN A QUICK RETURN OF ISENTROPIC LIFT IN THE MOISTURE PLUME THAT THE RIDGE WILL STILL BE FEEDING ACROSS MISSOURI. HOWEVER...BY WEDNESDAY...AN AMPLIFYING SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH THE CANADIAN PLAINS WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT SOUTH INTO THE PLAINS. AS THIS OCCURS THE MOISTURE PLUME THAT HAS BEEN FEEDING THE NOCTURNAL CONVECTION THAT HAS BEEN VISITING THE CENTRAL PLAINS FOR THE PAST FEW NIGHTS WILL SHIFT SOUTH AHEAD OF THE FRONT. THIS SHOULD KEEP THE WEATHER ACROSS OUR REGION DRY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH...THOUGH THE LATE DAY TIMING OF ITS PASSAGE SHOULD ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO SORE BACK WELL ABOVE NORMAL DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. CURRENTLY HAVE NUMBERS PENCILED IN FOR WEDNESDAY THAT WOULD INDICATE A HEAT ADVISORY MIGHT BE NEEDED FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. THURSDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND...COOLER /NEAR NORMAL/ TEMPERATURES SHOULD PREVAIL BEHIND THE FRONT THAT WILL SETTLE SOUTH THROUGH KANSAS-MISSOURI WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP THE REGION FREE OF STORMS THROUGH THE TAIL END OF THE WORK WEEK. ANOTHER MODEST FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SETTLE SOUTH OVER THE WEEKEND...BUT AT THIS TIME THE MAIN FOCUS FOR ACTIVITY LOOKS TO BE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS INTO THE GREAT LAKES AS THE RIDGE WILL HAVE FLATTENED SIGNIFICANTLY... MAKING FOR A MORE SHALLOW NORTHWEST FLOW WHICH MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO STEER ACTIVITY AS FAR SOUTH AS MISSOURI. CUTTER && .AVIATION... ELEVATED CONVECTION HAS SHIFTED SE OF THE TERMINALS AS OF EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH CLEARING SKIES EXPECTED FOR THE DURATION OF THE DAY. LIGHT VARIABLE WINDS IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM SHOULD RETURN TO A PREDOMINANT SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION BY 19Z AT 8-12 KNOTS...ALTHOUGH A PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON AS THE ATMOSPHERE RESTORES BALANCE FROM THE MORNING MCS. TWO AREAS OF POSSIBLE FOCUS...ONE ALONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARY TO THE SOUTH AND THE OTHER ALONG AN ELEVATED INSTABILITY AXIS ACROSS NEBRASKA/IOWA...COULD LEAD TO RENEWED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LATER TONIGHT. RIGHT NOW THINK THAT THE EITHER OF THESE REGIONS WILL SPLIT THE TERMINALS...SO WILL LEAVE THE TAFS DRY FOR NOW. BOOKBINDER && .EAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MO...NONE. KS...NONE. && WFO EAX
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 22, 5:15 AM CDT, 7 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 515 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-231100- 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- 515 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ONGOING EARLY MONDAY ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA ARE EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE BY MID-MORNING. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI...WITH THE ACTIVITY LINGERING THROUGH THE NIGHT. ANY OF TODAYS STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS...ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM NORTH CENTRAL INTO NORTHEAST MISSOURI TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DUE TO A WARM LAYER OF AIR IN THE LOW TO MIDDLE LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE...THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...ANY STORMS THAT ARE ABLE TO OVERCOME THIS LAYER OF WARM AIR WOULD BECOME SEVERE QUICKLY. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT DUE TO THE SCATTERED AND INTERMITTENT NATURE OF THE SEVERE THREAT. CUTTER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 22, 6:45 AM CDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
645 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
MOZ012-013-020-021-221230-
ANDREW MO-BUCHANAN MO-CLINTON MO-DE KALB MO-
645 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ANDREW...SOUTHWESTERN DEKALB...
NORTHWESTERN CLINTON AND EASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTIES UNTIL 730 AM
CDT...
AT 641 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SAVANNAH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
COUNTRY CLUB VILLA AROUND 655 AM CDT.
COSBY AND HELENA AROUND 700 AM CDT.
CLARKSDALE AROUND 710 AM CDT.
EASTON AROUND 715 AM CDT.
STEWARTSVILLE AROUND 720 AM CDT.
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 40 AND 65.
I-229 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 14.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3992 9461 3969 9443 3956 9473 3973 9486
3977 9486 3977 9489 3979 9490 3982 9487
3984 9489 3984 9493 3987 9494 3988 9493
3990 9496 4003 9501 4011 9480
TIME...MOT...LOC 1145Z 326DEG 33KT 3997 9481
DBSpecial weather statement, Aug 22, 7:20 AM CDT, 5 hours 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
720 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
MOZ013-020-021-028-029-221245-
BUCHANAN MO-CLAY MO-CLINTON MO-DE KALB MO-PLATTE MO-
720 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN PLATTE...
SOUTHWESTERN DEKALB...CLINTON...NORTHWESTERN CLAY AND EASTERN
BUCHANAN COUNTIES UNTIL 745 AM CDT...
AT 718 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOWER...MOVING SOUTH AT 35 MPH.
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH
ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
GOWER...PLATTSBURG...LATHROP...SMITHVILLE...EDGERTON...TRIMBLE...
HOLT...RIDGELY AND HOOVER.
THIS WILL IMPACT
I-35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 32 AND 39.
LAT...LON 3982 9462 3982 9460 3983 9460 3987 9451
3948 9421 3947 9421 3935 9469 3974 9482
TIME...MOT...LOC 1220Z 341DEG 32KT 3963 9464
21Local storm report, Aug 22, 7:26 AM CDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
726 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0627 AM HAIL 2 NE ROCKPORT 40.44N 95.49W
08/22/2011 E1.75 INCH ATCHISON MO EMERGENCY MNGR
&&
21Special weather statement, Aug 22, 7:43 AM CDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
743 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
MOZ020-021-029-030-221315-
BUCHANAN MO-CLAY MO-CLINTON MO-RAY MO-
743 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN RAY...CLINTON...CLAY
AND SOUTHEASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTIES UNTIL 815 AM CDT...
AT 741 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR PLATTSBURG...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
LATHROP...KEARNEY...LAWSON...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...LIBERTY...
CLAYCOMO...HOLT...EXCELSIOR ESTATES...PLEASANT VALLEY...CRYSTAL
LAKES...WOODS HEIGHTS...GLENAIRE...ELMIRA...MOSBY...PRATHERSVILLE
AND HOMESTEAD.
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND 43.
I-435 LOOP FROM MILE MARKERS 43 TO 52.
LAT...LON 3972 9440 3957 9421 3953 9421 3953 9415
3938 9398 3919 9450 3946 9461 3953 9460
3953 9464 3960 9466
TIME...MOT...LOC 1244Z 324DEG 27KT 3950 9449
21Local storm report, Aug 22, 7:57 AM CDT, 4 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
757 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0745 AM TSTM WND GST PLATTSBURG 39.56N 94.46W
08/22/2011 M58 MPH CLINTON MO BROADCAST MEDIA
&&
21Special weather statement, Aug 22, 8:09 AM CDT, 4 hours 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
809 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
MOZ021-029-030-037-038-221345-
CLAY MO-CLINTON MO-JACKSON MO-LAFAYETTE MO-RAY MO-
809 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN RAY...NORTHWESTERN
LAFAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN JACKSON...SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON AND EASTERN
CLAY COUNTIES UNTIL 845 AM CDT...
AT 805 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40
MPH.
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 50
MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...BUCKNER...RICHMOND...BLUE SPRINGS...
LEXINGTON...CRYSTAL LAKES...WOODS HEIGHTS...MISSOURI CITY...
SIBLEY...ORRICK...LEVASY...HENRIETTA...HARDIN...WELLINGTON...
HOMESTEAD...PRATHERSVILLE...RAYVILLE...FLEMING...CAMDEN AND
NAPOLEON.
THIS WILL IMPACT
I-35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 36.
LAT...LON 3955 9421 3953 9421 3953 9413 3923 9375
3922 9376 3901 9429 3940 9448
TIME...MOT...LOC 1309Z 319DEG 33KT 3935 9425
21The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 9:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Atchison, Leavenworth | 4 hr |
| Aug 22, 10:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 12:29 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Atchison, Leavenworth | 20 hr |
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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.