River Flood Warning 7, NWS St. Louis, MO

Issued

Feb 16, 2011, 11:21 AM CST (17:21 UTC)

In effect from

Feb 16, 2011, 3:00 PM CST

Expired

Feb 16, 2011, 9:23 PM CST

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS St. Louis, MO

Flood severity

Minor

County Cole County, MO

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Written for the forecast point Moreau River (MO) near Jefferson City (JCMM7). The gauge peaked at 16.76 ft at Feb 16, 2011, 12:00 PM CST.

Action stage

13 ft

Minor stage

17 ft

Moderate stage

25 ft

Major stage

29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06910750, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

038 
WGUS43 KLSX 161721
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1121 AM CST WED FEB 16 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN CENTRAL MISSOURI... 

  MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY AFFECTING COLE COUNTY

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOW MELT THE PAST THREE DAYS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

MOC051-171721-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0007.110216T2100Z-110218T0200Z/
/JCMM7.1.ER.110216T2100Z.110217T0000Z.110217T0200Z.NO/
1121 AM CST WED FEB 16 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CREST NEAR 17.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21

MOREAU RIVER
  JEFFERSON CITY  17.0   16.51      14.4    9.2    6.6    4.8    3.9

107 
WGUS83 KLSX 170323
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
923 PM CST WED FEB 16 2011

         ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...


             FOR MOREAU RIVER NEAR 
              ...JEFFERSON CITY


THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

MOC051-170353-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110218T0200Z/
/JCMM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CST WED FEB 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 16.8 FEET. 


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21

MOREAU RIVER
  JEFFERSON CITY  17.0   15.80      14.1    9.6    7.0    5.0    4.0

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.