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River Flood Warning 11, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 22, 2012Osage County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 22, 2012, 4:31 PM CDT for Osage County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 24, 2012, 5:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2012, 4:31 PM CDT (21:31 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2012, 5:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 25, 2012, 10:01 PM CDT
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Osage County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 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 Gasconade River near Rich Fountain (RIFM7). The gauge peaked at 21.61 ft at Mar 25, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate102003/2203/2303/2403/2503/2603/27
Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06934000, 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.

819 
WGUS43 KLSX 222131
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
431 PM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

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

  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE GASCONADE
RIVER BASIN DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CLOSELY MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-232131-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0011.120325T0051Z-120326T2230Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120325T0051Z.120325T1200Z.120325T2230Z.NO/
431 PM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING AND CREST 
  NEAR 21.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  ALSO, 
  STATE HIGHWAY D BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION 
  AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE RA BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS 
  LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...BRUSH CREEK BACKS UP AND PRIVATE ROADS BEGIN
  TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   11.78      16.0   19.2   21.0   15.0    8.0
7 follow-up statements
207 
WGUS83 KLSX 230211
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
911 PM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...
 
  MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY  

  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN 

.THESE FLOOD WARNING ARE A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE
THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...

THIS OFFICE WILL ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC051-240211-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120324T1712Z/
/JCMM7.2.ER.120321T1403Z.120322T1715Z.120323T1712Z.NO/
911 PM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

MOC151-240210-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.120325T0051Z-120326T2230Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120325T0051Z.120325T1200Z.120325T2230Z.NO/
911 PM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING AND CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE
  RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  ALSO, 
  STATE HIGHWAY D BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION 
  AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE RA BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS 
  LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...BRUSH CREEK BACKS UP AND PRIVATE ROADS BEGIN
  TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27

MOREAU RIVER
  JEFFERSON CITY  17.0   25.84      19.6   12.2    9.1    5.1    3.8

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   12.91      16.0   19.2   21.0   15.0    8.0
410 
WGUS83 KLSX 231424
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
924 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...
 
  
               GASCONADE RIVER NEAR 

                   ...RICH FOUNTAIN

              
               MOREAU RIVER NEAR 

                   ...JEFFERSON CITY  


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND 
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-241424-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.120324T2247Z-120327T0000Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2247Z.120325T1200Z.120326T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* FROM SATURDAY SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  ALSO,  STATE HIGHWAY D 
  BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.


$$

MOC051-241423-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120324T1800Z/
/JCMM7.2.ER.120321T1403Z.120322T1715Z.120323T1800Z.NO/
924 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   15.36      19.1   20.5   15.8    8.6    6.4


MOREAU RIVER
  JEFFERSON CITY  17.0   18.78       8.8    5.7    3.9    3.2    3.0
837 
WGUS83 KLSX 240211
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
910 PM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

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


  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
THIS WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-250210-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.120324T2200Z-120327T0000Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2200Z.120325T0600Z.120326T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  ALSO, 
  STATE HIGHWAY D BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION 
  AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE RA BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS 
  LEVEL.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   17.56      19.1   20.5   15.8    8.1    6.0
847 
WGUS83 KLSX 241245
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
745 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

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

                   GASCONADE RIVER NEAR 

                        ...RICH FOUNTAIN - AFFECTING OSAGE COUNTY 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND 
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-251245-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.120324T2200Z-120327T0000Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2200Z.120325T1200Z.120326T0000Z.NO/
745 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 6:46 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  STATE HIGHWAY D 
  BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   18.97      20.6   15.8    8.2    6.0   E5.1
054 
WGUS83 KLSX 250213
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
912 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

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


  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI EARLIER THIS WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-260212-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120326T1648Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2002Z.120325T0600Z.120325T1648Z.NO/
912 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET TONIGHT 
  AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.  ALSO, 
  STATE HIGHWAY D BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE COOPER HILL CONSERVATION 
  AREA.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE N NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 50 AND 
  NORTH OF FREEDOM BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE ROUTE RA BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS 
  LEVEL.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   20.93      20.8   13.3    7.3    6.0    5.2
981 
WGUS83 KLSX 251219
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
719 AM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012

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

  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN AFFECTING OSAGE COUNTY 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
RECEIVED LAST WEEK ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

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/

&&

MOC151-261219-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120327T0140Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2002Z.120325T1131Z.120326T0140Z.NO/
719 AM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  6:31 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   21.69      16.4    8.5    6.1    5.3    5.0
616 
WGUS83 KLSX 260301
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1001 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
MISSOURI...


  GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN

.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/

&&

MOC151-260331-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120327T0140Z/
/RIFM7.1.ER.120324T2002Z.120325T1131Z.120326T0102Z.NO/
1001 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER NEAR RICH FOUNTAIN.
* AT 9:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 6 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30

GASCONADE RIVER
  RICH FOUNTAIN   20.0   19.45      15.3    8.6    6.3    5.2    4.9

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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.