Alert archive / Missouri / Areal Flood Warnings in 2013
Areal Flood Warning 20, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this areal flood warning at May 31, 2013, 1:35 PM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 2013, 1:35 PM CDT (18:35 UTC)
- Expired
- May 31, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Cole County, MO, Moniteau County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at May 31, 1:00 PM CDT, 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 31, 1:00 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 31, 6:31 AM CDT, 7 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 631 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-011145- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO- AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 631 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS FORECAST ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT...ALTHOUGH THERE WILL ALSO BE A CHANCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...SO THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL LIKELY ON SATURDAY...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY ONCE AGAIN BE SEVERE. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED TODAY. IN ADDITION TO SEVERE WEATHER... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT ANY RAINFALLS OF OVER AN INCH OR ANY FLOODING THAT THEY OBSERVE. TRUETT
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 31, 9:52 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
952 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0947 AM FLASH FLOOD 7 W ASHLAND 38.77N 92.39W
05/31/2013 BOONE MO TRAINED SPOTTER
ROUTE MM UNDER FLOWING WATER AT BRIDGE FOR FOX HOLLOW
BRANCH.
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, May 31, 10:07 AM CDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1007 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1007 AM HEAVY RAIN OATES 37.57N 91.05W
05/31/2013 M4.45 INCH REYNOLDS MO CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
CARNEYSpecial weather statement, May 31, 10:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1016 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 ILZ058-098-099-MOZ036-052-059>063-072-311600- CALHOUN IL-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN MO-PIKE MO-ST. CHARLES MO-ST. LOUIS MO-WARREN MO- 1016 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN GREENE...CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...AND EASTERN WARREN...WESTERN ST. LOUIS...ST. CHARLES...EASTERN LINCOLN...GASCONADE...FRANKLIN AND NORTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND EASTERN PIKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI UNTIL 1100 AM CDT... AT 1011 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTH OF ELSBERRY TO TRELOAR TO BELLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE... ELSBERRY... OWENSVILLE... WENTZVILLE... WASHINGTON... LAKE ST. LOUIS... ST. PAUL... DARDENNE PRAIRIE... UNION... O'FALLON... COTTLEVILLE... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. GKS
Local storm report, May 31, 10:18 AM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1018 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1017 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 NNE BOWLING GREEN 39.35N 91.19W
05/31/2013 M2.70 INCH PIKE MO BROADCAST MEDIA
2.70 INCHES AT KJFM RADIO STATION IN BOWLING GREEN LAST
24 HOURS
&&
CARNEYSpecial weather statement, May 31, 10:54 AM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1054 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 MOZ059-062-072-311645- CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO- 1054 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GASCONADE...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN AND NORTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 AM CDT... AT 1052 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BEAUFORT TO ROSEBUD TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OWENSVILLE TO 9 MILES NORTH OF ROLLA...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE... UNION... SULLIVAN... BOURBON... ST. CLAIR... CUBA... BEAUFORT... PARKWAY... LEASBURG... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. GKS
Special weather statement, May 31, 11:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1148 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 MOZ062-065-072-073-311730- CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- 1148 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN WASHINGTON...WESTERN JEFFERSON...SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND NORTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 PM CDT... AT 1139 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM AUGUSTA TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF SULLIVAN TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CUBA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE... ST. CLAIR... BOURBON... VILLA RIDGE... CUBA... GRAY SUMMIT... STEELVILLE... PACIFIC... ANTHONIES MILL... CEDAR HILL... BYRNES MILL... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. GKS
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 9:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 57 hr |
| May 30, 9:09 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 67 hr |
| May 30, 9:14 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Cole | 3 days |
| May 30, 10:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Boone | 12 hr |
| May 30, 10:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 12 hr |
| May 31, 12:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 9 days |
| May 31, 1:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Reynolds | 55 min |
| May 31, 1:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Iron, Reynolds, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Washington | 6 hr |
| May 31, 7:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Moniteau | 6 hr |
| May 31, 7:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Cole, Moniteau | 39 min |
| May 31, 8:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau | 51 min |
| May 31, 8:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Callaway, Cole, Osage | 49 min |
| May 31, 9:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade, Lincoln, Montgomery, Osage, Saint Charles and 1 more | 43 min |
| May 31, 9:36 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson | 4 days |
| May 31, 9:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Osage | 60 hr |
| May 31, 12:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Reynolds | 70 hr |
| May 31, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Moniteau | 44 min |
| May 31, 5:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Cole, Moniteau | 6 hr |
| May 31, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway | 48 min |
| May 31, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Callaway, Lincoln, Montgomery, Warren | 49 min |
| May 31, 6:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Callaway, Montgomery, Warren | 25 min |
| May 31, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade, Osage | 51 min |
| May 31, 6:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Callaway | 6 hr |
| May 31, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Osage | 38 min |
| May 31, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Montgomery, Warren | 34 min |
| May 31, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade, Saint Charles, Warren | 43 min |
| May 31, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Saint Charles, Warren | 34 min |
| May 31, 6:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Cole, Gasconade, Moniteau, Osage | 6 hr |
| May 31, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage | 32 min |
| May 30, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jersey, Macoupin, Madison | 29 min |
| May 30, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Montgomery | 22 min |
| May 31, 10:20 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Fayette | 3 days |
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Areal Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2013Every areal 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.