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River Flood Warning 268, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 26, 2015Cooper County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 26, 2015, 5:43 AM CDT for Cooper County, Missouri. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 26, 2015, 5:43 AM CDT (10:43 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 2015, 9:18 AM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Cooper County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Petite Saline Creek near Boonville (BONM7). The gauge peaked at 15.99 ft at Jul 26, 2015, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
19.5 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06909950, 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 Jul 26, 3:36 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 3:36 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 26, 5:13 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 26, 12:52 AM CDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 26, 2:28 AM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 4:23 AM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 5:15 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 25, 7:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAndrew, Holt, Nodaway36 min
Jul 25, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAndrew33 min
Jul 25, 8:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Macon65 hr
Jul 25, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan51 min
Jul 25, 9:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Platte52 min
Jul 25, 9:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCaldwell, Daviess50 min
Jul 25, 10:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXBuchanan, Platte3 hr
Jul 26, 12:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHoward38 min
Jul 26, 1:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMacon23 min
Jul 26, 1:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard38 min
Jul 26, 4:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAdair52 min
Jul 26, 3:55 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningEAXBates, Cass, Clay, Cooper, Henry, Howard and 6 more53 hr
Jul 26, 3:55 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll and 25 more53 hr
Jul 25, 8:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDoniphan53 min
Jul 26, 5:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison45 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.