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River Flood Warning 106, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 30, 2013Ray County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 30, 2013, 8:48 AM CDT for Ray County, Missouri. It took effect at May 31, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 30, 2013, 8:48 AM CDT (13:48 UTC)
In effect from: May 31, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 1, 2013, 7:11 AM CDT
In force: 30 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity: Minor

County Ray County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Crooked River near Richmond (RICM7). The gauge peaked at 22.68 ft at May 31, 2013, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06895000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 May 30, 6:35 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 6:35 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 29, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	13 hr
May 29, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Holt, Nodaway	13 hr
May 29, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Nodaway	13 hr
May 29, 9:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Gentry	12 hr
May 29, 9:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Livingston	23 hr
May 29, 10:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	46 min
May 29, 11:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry, Johnson	41 min
May 30, 5:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	3 days
May 30, 6:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Chariton, Daviess, Linn, Livingston	32 hr
May 30, 8:48 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson, Pettis	3 days
May 30, 8:48 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper	3 days
May 30, 9:16 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson	4 days
May 30, 12:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	42 min
May 30, 1:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry, Pettis	38 min
May 30, 1:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Howard, Linn, Macon, Saline	46 min
May 30, 1:59 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry, Johnson	4 hr
May 30, 2:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Clay, Ray	21 hr
May 30, 2:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cooper, Pettis	31 min
May 30, 2:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Chariton, Howard, Macon, Randolph, Saline	54 min
May 30, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Adair, Macon, Schuyler	43 min
May 30, 3:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cooper	23 min
May 30, 3:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Cooper, Howard, Pettis, Randolph	4 hr
May 30, 3:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cooper, Howard	32 min
May 30, 3:45 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Howard	4 hr
May 30, 4:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper	57 hr
May 30, 4:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Howard	37 hr
May 29, 9:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Linn	43 min

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.