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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 13, 20144 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 13, 2014, 9:16 AM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It took effect at May 13, 2014, 9:14 PM CDT. It was in force for 52 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 13, 2014, 9:16 AM CDT (14:16 UTC)
In effect from
May 13, 2014, 9:14 PM CDT
Expired
May 16, 2014, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
52 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River near Sumner (SNZM7). The gauge peaked at 25.93 ft at May 13, 2014, 8:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
26 ft
Moderate stage
28 ft
Major stage
40 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06902000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

278 
WGUS43 KEAX 131416
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED          
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
916 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014
  

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a 
flood warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston...Carroll...Chariton 
  and Linn Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC033-041-115-117-141416-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0013.140514T0508Z-140516T0600Z/
/SNZM7.1.ER.140514T0508Z.140514T1200Z.140515T0600Z.NO/
916 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Grand River near Sumner.
* from late tonight to late Thursday night.
* At  8:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Wednesday morning and 
  continue to rise to near 26.8 feet by Wednesday morning.the river 
  will fall below flood stage by early Thursday morning.
* At 26.0 feet...Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded.
* At 23.0 feet...Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to 
  flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Grand River
  Sumner          26   21.6   Tue 09 AM   26.8 Wednesday morning
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3967 9343 3978 9343 3970 9327 3953 9321 3951 9330

  

$$
3 follow-up statements
251 
WGUS83 KEAX 131834
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
134 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014
   

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston...Carroll...Chariton 
  and Linn Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC033-041-115-117-141834-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.140514T0224Z-140516T1115Z/
/SNZM7.1.ER.140514T0224Z.140514T1800Z.140515T1115Z.NO/
134 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Grand River near Sumner.
* from this evening to Friday morning.
* At 12:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise 
  to near 27.4 feet by early Wednesday afternoon.the river will fall 
  below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 26.0 feet...Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded.
* At 23.0 feet...Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to 
  flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Grand River
  Sumner          26   24.3   Tue 01 PM   27.4 early Wednesday 
afternoon
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3967 9343 3978 9343 3970 9327 3953 9321 3951 9330

  

$$
774 
WGUS83 KEAX 140102
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
802 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014
   

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston...Carroll...Chariton 
  and Linn Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC033-041-115-117-150102-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.140514T0214Z-140516T0600Z/
/SNZM7.1.ER.140514T0214Z.140514T1800Z.140515T0600Z.NO/
802 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Grand River near Sumner.
* until late Thursday night.
* At  7:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 25.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise 
  to near 26.6 feet by early Wednesday afternoon. The river will fall 
  below flood stage by early Thursday morning.
* At 26.0 feet...Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded.
* At 23.0 feet...Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to 
  flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Grand River
  Sumner          26   25.9   Tue 08 PM   26.6 early Wed afternoon
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3967 9343 3978 9343 3970 9327 3953 9321 3951 9330
  

$$
203 
WGUS83 KEAX 141149
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 
649 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014
   

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston...Carroll...Chariton 
  and Linn Counties.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC033-041-115-117-141219-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140516T0600Z/
/SNZM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
649 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Grand River near Sumner.
* At  5:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 25.9 feet. The 
  river will continue to fall to 19.1 feet by Thursday morning.
* At 23.0 feet...Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to 
  flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Grand River
  Sumner          26   24.8   Wed 06 AM   24.6 this morning
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3967 9343 3978 9343 3970 9327 3953 9321 3951 9330

  

$$

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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.