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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Kansas City, MO

March 30, 2012Andrew County, Nodaway County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2012, 4:54 AM CDT for Andrew County, Nodaway County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 30, 2012, 5:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 30, 2012, 4:54 AM CDT (09:54 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 30, 2012, 5:30 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 30, 2012, 7:27 PM CDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Andrew County, MO, Nodaway County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point 102 River at Maryville (MYVM7). The gauge peaked at 20.69 ft at Mar 30, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06819500, 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.

997 
WGUS43 KEAX 300954
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
454 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012
  

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

  102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE AFFECTING ANDREW AND NODAWAY COUNTIES.

.ALTHOUGH NO PRECIPITATION WAS OBSERVED IN MARYVILLE THIS PAST EVENING...
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL UPWARDS OF 3 INCHES WAS OBSERVED ALONG AND JUST
NORTH OF THE IOWA BORDER. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF HAS RESULTED IN VERY RAPID RISES 
AT THE MARVILLE GAGE SITE ALONG THE 102 RIVER EARLY THIS MORNING...AND THIS
TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL THE RUNOFF IS COMPLETE. THIS WILL RESULT
IN MINOR TO PERHAPS MODERATE FLOODING ALONG THE 102 RIVER.

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/.

&&

MOC003-147-310954-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0022.120330T1030Z-120401T1057Z/
/MYVM7.1.ER.120330T1030Z.120330T1900Z.120331T1057Z.UU/
454 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE 102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOODS. WATER ALSO 
  APPROACHES THE VILLAGE OF ARKOE.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

102 RIVER
  MARYVILLE 2E    18   16.7   FRI 04 AM   22.1 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

3 follow-up statements

702 
WGUS83 KEAX 301218
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
717 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E AFFECTING ANDREW AND NODAWAY 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/.

&&

MOC003-147-311217-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-120401T0936Z/
/MYVM7.1.ER.120330T1212Z.120331T0000Z.120331T0936Z.UU/
717 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE 102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  6:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOODS. WATER ALSO 
  APPROACHES THE VILLAGE OF ARKOE.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

102 RIVER
  MARYVILLE 2E    18   17.8   FRI 06 AM   19.9 THIS EVENING

$$

768 
WGUS83 KEAX 301450
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E AFFECTING ANDREW AND NODAWAY COUNTIES.

  PLATTE RIVER AT SHARPS STATION AFFECTING PLATTE COUNTY.

  PLATTE RIVER NEAR PLATTE CITY AFFECTING PLATTE 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/.

&&

MOC003-147-311450-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-120401T0708Z/
/MYVM7.1.ER.120330T1134Z.120330T1800Z.120331T0708Z.UU/
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE 102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOODS. WATER ALSO 
  APPROACHES THE VILLAGE OF ARKOE.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

102 RIVER
  MARYVILLE 2E    18   20.1   FRI 09 AM   20.5 THIS AFTERNOON

$$

MOC165-311449-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0018.120330T2327Z-120404T0435Z/
/SSTM7.1.ER.120330T2327Z.120402T1200Z.120403T0435Z.NO/
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PLATTE RIVER AT SHARPS STATION.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 26.0 FEET...LOW-LYING RURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

PLATTE RIVER
  SHARPS STATION  26   24.2   FRI 09 AM   28.5 MONDAY MORNING

$$

MOC165-311449-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0019.120331T1200Z-120404T0900Z/
/PLCM7.1.ER.120331T1200Z.120402T1800Z.120403T0900Z.UU/
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PLATTE RIVER NEAR PLATTE CITY.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* THE CURRENT STAGE IS NOT AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN CREST NEAR 22.6 FEET EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS AT HUMPHREYS ACCESS AREA WHICH IS 
  LOCATED 5 MILES DOWNSTREAM FROM PLATTE CITY. 300 ACRES OF PASTURE 
  IS ALSO FLOODED.
* AT 20.0 FEET...CROPLAND NEAR STATE HIGHWAY 92 NEAR PLATTE CITY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

PLATTE RIVER
  PLATTE CITY     20   NOT AVAILABLE      22.6 EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON

$$

414 
WGUS83 KEAX 310027
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
727 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012
   

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E AFFECTING ANDREW AND NODAWAY COUNTIES.

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

  102 RIVER AT ROSENDALE AFFECTING ANDREW AND BUCHANAN 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/.

&&

MOC003-147-310057-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-120401T0708Z/
/MYVM7.1.ER.120330T1134Z.120330T1700Z.120330T2005Z.UU/
727 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE 102 RIVER AT MARYVILLE 2E.
* AT  6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:05 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.3 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

102 RIVER
  MARYVILLE 2E    18   14.3   FRI 06 PM    9.2 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

$$

MOC003-021-010026-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-120401T1227Z/
/RSDM7.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120331T0600Z.120331T1227Z.NO/
727 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE 102 RIVER AT ROSENDALE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  5:23 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE 48 ON THE EAST AND WEST SIDES OF 
  ROSENDALE IS UNDER WATER.
* AT 18.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE 48 ON THE EAST SIDE OF ROSENDALE IS 
  OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.


&& 
                       LATEST                   
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

102 RIVER
  ROSENDALE       18   19.3   FRI 05 PM   19.4 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 29, 7:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison	34 min
Mar 29, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison	24 min
Mar 29, 7:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Nodaway	48 min
Mar 29, 8:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison	37 min
Mar 29, 8:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt	35 min
Mar 29, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Nodaway	32 min
Mar 30, 12:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston	39 hr
Mar 30, 9:45 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	23 hr

Nearby

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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.