Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Jun 3, 2014, 9:00 PM CDT (02:00 UTC)

Expired

Jun 4, 2014, 7:36 AM CDT

In force

11 hr

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Adair County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Sullivan County, MO

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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403 
WGUS53 KEAX 040200
FFWEAX
MOC001-079-081-129-211-040800-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0007.140604T0200Z-140604T0800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
900 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...
  SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 300 AM CDT WEDNESDAY

* AT 858 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE   
WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER 
THE LAST TWO HOURS FROM AN INITIAL ROUND OF STORMS. ADDITIONAL 
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THIS AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS 
AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF DROPPING AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN 
IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE COMBINATION OF RAINFALL THAT HAS 
ALREADY OCCURRED AND ANTICIPATED ADDITIONAL HEVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD 
TO FLASH FLOODING.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  MILAN...GREEN CITY...RIDGEWAY AND SPICKARD.


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.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
PLEASANT HILL.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 9407 4031 9340 4037 9285 4034 9285
      4034 9276 4014 9290 4018 9363

$$

MELL

704 
WGUS53 KEAX 040754
FFWEAX
MOC001-079-081-129-211-041300-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140604T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
254 AM CDT WED JUN 4 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...
  SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 800 AM CDT

* AT 254 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE   
WARNED AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE BEEN IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES ACROSS 
THE WARNING AREA.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO 1 INCHES MAY BE 
POSSIBLE THROUGH DAYBREAK. 

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  MILAN...GREEN CITY...RIDGEWAY AND SPICKARD.


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.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
PLEASANT HILL.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 9407 4031 9340 4037 9285 4034 9285
      4034 9276 4014 9290 4018 9363

$$

DUX

992 
WGUS73 KEAX 041236
FFSEAX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
736 AM CDT WED JUN 4 2014

MOC001-079-081-129-211-041251-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140604T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GRUNDY MO-HARRISON MO-MERCER MO-SULLIVAN MO-ADAIR MO-
736 AM CDT WED JUN 4 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
ADAIR...CENTRAL SULLIVAN...SOUTHERN MERCER...EAST CENTRAL HARRISON
AND NORTHERN GRUNDY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THIS WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY AN AREAL FLOOD WARNING. FLOODING 
IS ONGOING AND HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. IF FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

LAT...LON 4044 9407 4031 9340 4037 9285 4034 9285
      4034 9276 4014 9290 4018 9363

$$

MELL

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