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River Flood Warning 109, NWS Kansas City, MO

September 1, 2014Andrew County, Buchanan County, Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Sep 1, 2014, 9:48 AM CDT for Andrew County, Buchanan County, Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas. It took effect at Sep 3, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 1, 2014, 9:48 AM CDT (14:48 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 3, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Sep 4, 2014, 4:00 PM CDT
In force: 33 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Doniphan County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Buchanan County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Missouri River at St. Joseph (SJSM7). The gauge peaked at 16.52 ft at Aug 31, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 17 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06818000, 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 Sep 1, 6:26 AM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 6:26 AM CDT, 3 hours 22 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 31, 8:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Holt	47 min
Aug 31, 9:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Gentry, Holt	53 min
Aug 31, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Platte	47 min
Aug 31, 10:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Jackson	49 min
Aug 31, 10:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cass	48 min
Sep 1, 2:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	66 min
Sep 1, 5:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cooper	25 min
Sep 1, 6:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Johnson	25 min

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.