Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 13, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2011, 3:50 PM CST for Cass County, Henry County, Johnson County, Missouri. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2011, 3:50 PM CST (21:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2011, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2011, 12:46 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO, Johnson County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 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 Big Creek near Blairstown (BLRM7). The gauge peaked at 21.00 ft at Feb 25, 2011, 3:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 36 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06921720, 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.
507
WGUS43 KEAX 242150
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
350 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS...
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN
SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...BATES...CASS...
HENRY...JOHNSON
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/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-252150-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0013.110225T0900Z-110227T0000Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.110225T0900Z.110225T1800Z.110226T0000Z.UU/
350 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BIG CREEK
BLAIRSTOWN 20 14.7 THU 03 PM 20.7 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
$$
MOC013-037-083-252149-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0014.110225T0543Z-110227T1130Z/
/URHM7.1.ER.110225T0543Z.110225T1800Z.110226T1130Z.UU/
350 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 25.9
FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ACROSS LOCATIONS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5
MILES OF THE RIVER. AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE LOW LYING PASTURES ALONG
WITH CROPLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
SOUTH GRAND RIVER
URICH 24 NOT AVAILABLE 25.9 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
$$
SAW3 follow-up statements
366
WGUS83 KEAX 251009
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
409 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS...
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN
LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE 1E
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...CASS...COOPER...
HENRY...JOHNSON
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS...
BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...BATES...CASS...
HENRY...JOHNSON...PETTIS
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/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-261009-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110226T2046Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.110225T0131Z.110225T0830Z.110225T2046Z.UU/
409 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BIG CREEK
BLAIRSTOWN 20 21.0 FRI 03 AM 20.9 THIS MORNING
$$
MOC101-159-261008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110226T1926Z/
/VLYM7.1.ER.110225T0506Z.110225T0900Z.110225T1926Z.NO/
409 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BLACKWATER RIVER
VALLEY CITY 22 24.0 FRI 03 AM 23.7 THIS MORNING
$$
MOC053-261008-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0016.110225T1005Z-110226T1200Z/
/OTTM7.1.ER.110225T0725Z.110225T0915Z.110225T1200Z.NO/
409 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE 1E.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...LOW LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
LAMINE RIVER
OTTERVILLE 1E 15 15.8 FRI 03 AM 15.0 THIS MORNING
$$
MOC013-037-083-261008-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110227T1130Z/
/URHM7.1.ER.110225T0833Z.110225T1800Z.110226T1130Z.UU/
409 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH.
* AT 4:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING
AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ACROSS LOCATIONS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5
MILES OF THE RIVER. AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE LOW LYING PASTURES ALONG
WITH CROPLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
SOUTH GRAND RIVER
URICH 24 19.1 THU 04 PM 25.9 THIS AFTERNOON
$$710
WGUS83 KEAX 251542
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
942 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAMS...
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN
LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE 1E
SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...BATES...CASS...
COOPER...HENRY...JOHNSON
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAM...
BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...JOHNSON...PETTIS
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/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-261542-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110226T1800Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.110225T0131Z.110225T0830Z.110225T1800Z.UU/
942 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BIG CREEK
BLAIRSTOWN 20 20.3 FRI 09 AM 20.0 THIS AFTERNOON
$$
MOC101-159-261541-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110226T1926Z/
/VLYM7.1.ER.110225T0506Z.110225T1000Z.110225T1926Z.NO/
942 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 22.0 FEET...WOODLANDS AND FARM FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BLACKWATER RIVER
VALLEY CITY 22 23.2 FRI 09 AM 22.6 THIS AFTERNOON
$$
MOC053-261541-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110227T0136Z/
/OTTM7.1.ER.110225T0725Z.110225T1800Z.110226T0136Z.NO/
942 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE 1E.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...LOW LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE RIVER
FLOOD.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
LAMINE RIVER
OTTERVILLE 1E 15 16.8 FRI 09 AM 17.3 THIS AFTERNOON
$$
MOC013-037-083-261541-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110227T1712Z/
/URHM7.2.ER.110225T0801Z.110225T1800Z.110226T1712Z.UU/
942 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH.
* AT 7:28 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY
MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ACROSS LOCATIONS WITHIN 0.5 TO 1.5
MILES OF THE RIVER. AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE LOW LYING PASTURES ALONG
WITH CROPLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
SOUTH GRAND RIVER
URICH 24 26.7 FRI 07 AM 27.0 THIS AFTERNOON
$$912
WGUS83 KEAX 251847
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1246 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING STREAM...
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MISSOURI...CASS...HENRY...JOHNSON
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/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-251916-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110226T1800Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.110225T0131Z.110225T0830Z.110225T1602Z.UU/
1246 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:02 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 16.7 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING.
&&
LATEST
LOCATION FS STAGE DAY/TIME FORECAST
BIG CREEK
BLAIRSTOWN 20 19.5 FRI 12 PM 18.8 THIS EVENING
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 4:46 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | EAX | Adair, Andrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton and 19 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:50 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Bates, Cass, Henry | 41 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.