Flash Flood Warning 39, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Oct 1, 2014, 11:00 PM CDT (04:00 UTC)

Expired

Oct 2, 2014, 8:00 AM CDT

In force

9 hr

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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439 
WGUS53 KEAX 020400
FFWEAX
MOC033-041-021300-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0039.141002T0400Z-141002T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1100 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  CHARITON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 800 AM CDT THURSDAY

* AT 1058 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE      
  WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES HOURLY RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3       
  INCHES WITH THESE STORMS AND PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA HAVE         
  SEEN HEAVY RAINS EARLIER IN THE DAY. 

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  CARROLLTON...SALISBURY...BOSWORTH...BRUNSWICK...KEYTESVILLE AND
  NORBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3938 9271 3938 9314 3941 9318 3940 9320
      3933 9323 3934 9325 3931 9328 3931 9334
      3923 9335 3923 9341 3926 9340 3929 9347
      3928 9350 3922 9350 3925 9365 3921 9370
      3921 9376 3950 9376 3970 9270

$$

CDB

510 
WGUS73 KEAX 020937
FFSEAX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
437 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2014

MOC033-041-020952-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FF.W.0039.000000T0000Z-141002T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARROLL MO-CHARITON MO-
437 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR CHARITON AND
CARROLL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS
AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO
RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...
PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

LAT...LON 3938 9271 3938 9314 3941 9318 3940 9320
      3933 9323 3934 9325 3931 9328 3931 9334
      3923 9335 3923 9341 3926 9340 3929 9347
      3928 9350 3922 9350 3925 9365 3921 9370
      3921 9376 3950 9376 3970 9270

$$

LAFLIN

Flash Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2014Every flash flood warning in 2014

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.