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Flash Flood Watch 15, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this flash flood watch at Aug 8, 2015, 3:42 PM CDT for 15 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Aug 8, 2015, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2015, 3:42 PM CDT (20:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 8, 2015, 10:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Holt County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Aug 8, 12:31 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 12:31 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 4:20 AM CDT, 11 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 420 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2015 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-090930- ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS- ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON- CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS- COOPER-BATES-HENRY- 420 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED STORMS MAY REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST KS AND NORTHERN MO. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE...AND ALL SEVERE WEATHER HAZARDS ARE A THREAT IN THE STRONGEST STORMS...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF U.S. HWY 36. HEAT INDICES MAY CLIMB INTO THE 102 TO 106 DEGREE RANGE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EAX/HWO .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A FEW ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY...BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE AT THIS TIME. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EAX/HWO
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 8, 10:45 AM CDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 7:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates | 33 min |
| Aug 8, 8:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Bates, Henry | 32 min |
| Aug 8, 8:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates | 13 min |
| Aug 8, 5:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Johnson | 43 min |
| Aug 8, 6:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Miami | 30 min |
| Aug 8, 7:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Miami | 39 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in Missouri, 2015Every flash flood watch in 2015
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.