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River Flood Warning 98, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 29, 20134 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2013, 6:09 AM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2013, 6:09 AM CDT (11:09 UTC)
Expired
May 30, 2013, 8:31 PM CDT
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Adair County, MO, Macon County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 187 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:11 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 Chariton River near Novinger (NVZM7).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06904500, 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 29, 4:00 AM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 4:00 AM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 5:19 AM CDT, 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
519 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-291800-
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-
ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-
HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-
CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-
RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-
COOPER-BATES-HENRY-
519 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ALTHOUGH A THUNDERSTORM COULD FORM JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE TODAY AND
TONIGHT...THERE APPEAR TO BE TWO FOCUS AREAS FOR SEVERE WEATHER.

WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND
ADJACENT NORTHEAST KANSAS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING HOURS ALONG A RETREATING WARM FRONT. ANY STORMS THAT DO
DEVELOP IN THIS AREA COULD BECOME SEVERE...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

LATER TONIGHT...AN ORGANIZED COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO
ARRIVE FROM CENTRAL AND WESTERN KANSAS. THIS ACTIVITY MAY NOT REACH
EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. ANY SEVERE
WEATHER WOULD PRIMARY BE IN THE FORM OF DAMAGING WINDS...WITH A
SECONDARY CONCERN OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LIKELY TO BE ONGOING EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...WITH THE FOCUS SHIFTING SLOWLY SOUTH AND EAST INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING COULD ACCOMPANY
THESE STORMS...BUT THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL LIKELY
DIMINISH.

YET ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY.
AGAIN...HEAVY RAINFALL AND ADDITIONAL FLOODING ARE THE PRIMARY
HAZARDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY NEEDED THIS EVENING...MAINLY ALONG AND
NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 35.

BOOKBINDER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 7:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXWorth45 min
May 28, 7:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPutnam33 min
May 28, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAndrew43 min
May 28, 8:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew35 min
May 28, 8:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPutnam, Schuyler42 min
May 28, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Schuyler30 min
May 28, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, DeKalb24 min
May 28, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison32 min
May 28, 9:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Holt, Nodaway6 hr
May 28, 10:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte24 min
May 28, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Clay, Clinton, Ray33 min
May 28, 11:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGrundy34 min
May 29, 6:56 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAdair, Mercer, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan24 hr
May 29, 11:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison23 min
May 29, 11:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison28 min
May 29, 11:44 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more55 hr
May 28, 8:15 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison25 hr
May 29, 2:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth42 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.