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River Flood Warning 105, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 29, 2014Buchanan County, Platte County, Missouri; Atchison County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 29, 2014, 9:04 PM CDT for Buchanan County, Platte County, Missouri; Atchison County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 30, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 29, 2014, 9:04 PM CDT (02:04 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 30, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: Sep 1, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT
In force: 39 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Atchison County, KS, Buchanan County, MO, Platte County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Missouri River at Atchison (ATCK1).

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 27 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06818300, 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 Aug 29, 6:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 6:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 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
Aug 29, 8:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Clay	23 min
Aug 29, 8:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Ray	27 min
Aug 30, 9:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson, Lafayette, Ray	58 hr
Aug 30, 9:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Lafayette, Saline	71 hr
Aug 30, 9:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Saline	3 days

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.