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River Flood Warning 292, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 9, 2015Atchison County, Holt County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 9, 2015, 6:04 AM CDT for Atchison County, Holt County, Missouri. It took effect at Aug 9, 2015, 8:53 AM CDT. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 9, 2015, 6:04 AM CDT (11:04 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 9, 2015, 8:53 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 10, 2015, 8:46 PM CDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Atchison County, MO, Holt County, MO

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:05 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 Tarkio River near Fairfax (FFXM7). The gauge peaked at 24.15 ft at Aug 9, 2015, 6:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06813000, 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 9, 4:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 4:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 4:46 AM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
446 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2015

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-101000-
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-
446 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 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

 THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN MO THIS MORNING BEFORE
 SHIFTING EASTWARD AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATING. LOCALIZED FLOODING AND
 WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE THE MAIN HAZARDS.

 SCATTERED STORMS MAY REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING
 ACROSS THE REGION. A FEW STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE...AND COULD
 PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND HAIL.

 HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO 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...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

 NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 9, 1:33 AM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
133 AM CDT SUN AUG 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1226 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE BARNARD            40.14N 94.78W
08/09/2015                   NODAWAY            MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POWER POLES SNAPPED AT US HWY 71 AND NODAWAY CO ROAD 400

&&

LAFLIN
Local storm report, Aug 9, 1:43 AM CDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
143 AM CDT SUN AUG 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0120 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MARYVILLE               40.34N 94.87W
08/09/2015                   NODAWAY            MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            4 INCHES OF RAIN OR MORE OVER MAIN ST.

&&

KBRONIS
Local storm report, Aug 9, 1:46 AM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
146 AM CDT SUN AUG 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0120 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N MARYVILLE           40.39N 94.87W
08/09/2015                   NODAWAY            MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            HWY 71 IMPASSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WATER OVER ROAD.

&&

KBRONIS
Special weather statement, Aug 9, 1:52 AM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
152 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2015

MOZ003-004-090715-
WORTH MO-GENTRY MO-
152 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN GENTRY AND SOUTHERN
WORTH COUNTIES UNTIL 215 AM CDT...

AT 152 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RAVENWOOD...OR 7 MILES NORTH OF STANBERRY...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GENTRY...WORTH AND DENVER.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4042 9422 4026 9422 4025 9461 4038 9460
      4039 9460 4039 9461 4042 9461
TIME...MOT...LOC 0652Z 268DEG 29KT 4032 9455

BLAIR
Special weather statement, Aug 9, 2:58 AM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
258 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2015

MOZ006-007-016-090845-
PUTNAM MO-SULLIVAN MO-MERCER MO-
258 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...
NORTHWESTERN SULLIVAN AND SOUTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTIES UNTIL 345 AM
CDT...

AT 258 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SPICKARD...OR 15 MILES NORTH OF TRENTON...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PRINCETON...NEWTOWN...LUCERNE...HARRIS AND MILL GROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.

&&

LAT...LON 4054 9318 4026 9311 4026 9338 4027 9361
      4044 9362
TIME...MOT...LOC 0758Z 251DEG 30KT 4031 9358

LAFLIN
Local storm report, Aug 9, 5:23 AM CDT, 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
523 AM CDT SUN AUG 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0522 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PRINCETON               40.40N 93.59W
08/09/2015                   MERCER             MO   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLOODING ON HICKLAND STREET AND ADA STREET

&&

LAFLIN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison25 min
Aug 8, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Holt44 min
Aug 8, 10:41 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt3 hr
Aug 8, 11:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHolt45 min
Aug 8, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway62 min
Aug 8, 11:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison40 min
Aug 9, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Holt30 min
Aug 9, 12:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry41 min
Aug 9, 12:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDeKalb, Gentry26 min
Aug 9, 1:12 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Nodaway3 hr
Aug 9, 1:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry23 min
Aug 9, 2:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMercer47 min
Aug 9, 3:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam, Sullivan23 min
Aug 9, 3:44 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryEAXBates, Cass, Clay, Cooper, Henry, Howard and 6 more12 hr
Aug 9, 4:12 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXHarrison, Mercer6 hr
Aug 9, 4:24 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Gentry, Nodaway, Worth6 hr
Aug 9, 5:44 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXGrundy, Harrison, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan5 hr
Aug 9, 6:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBuchanan4 days
Aug 9, 7:44 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCaldwell, Daviess, Linn, Livingston3 hr
Aug 9, 1:49 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway40 hr
Aug 9, 2:39 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2015Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.