Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 113, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 8, 2015, 8:11 PM CDT for Marion County, Missouri. It was in force for 46 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2015, 8:11 PM CDT (01:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2015, 6:22 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Marion County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:11 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 North River (MO) at Palmyra (PALM7). The gauge peaked at 16.66 ft at Jul 9, 2015, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 22 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05501000, 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.
604
WGUS43 KLSX 090111
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
811 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood
warning for the following river in Missouri...
North River at
...Palmyra
Mid Fork Salt River near
...Holliday
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted.
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue follow
up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive any vehicle through flooded areas.
The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC127-100111-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0113.150709T0111Z-150710T2322Z/
/PALM7.1.ER.150709T0001Z.150709T1200Z.150709T2322Z.NO/
811 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the North River at Palmyra.
* At 7:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 15.8 feet by tomorrow morning.
The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet...Left bank begins to flood near the gage.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
North River
Palmyra 13.0 13.93 15.8 9.8 6.0 4.7 4.3
&&
LAT...LON 3984 9150 3981 9150 3976 9170 3979 9170
$$
MOC137-100110-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0114.150709T0111Z-150711T1100Z/
/PMZM7.1.ER.150708T2154Z.150709T0100Z.150710T0900Z.UU/
811 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday
* At 8 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
* Impact: At 18.1 feet...Water exits the left bank downstream of the
State Highway A bridge. Adjacent fields begin to flood.
* Impact: At 17.5 feet...Water exits the right bank downstream of the
State Highway A bridge.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Salt River
Holliday 17.0 18.57 18.5 16.8 12.6 7.6 5.7
&&
LAT...LON 3957 9229 3959 9225 3950 9197 3947 9199
3952 9221
$$2 follow-up statements
622
WGUS43 KLSX 090356
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1055 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
...Observed Flooding Changed from Minor to Moderate Severity for the
following river in Missouri...
North River at Palmyra affecting Marion County
.This Flood Warning is a result of 1.00 to 2.00 inches of precipitation the
past 24 hours...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than
predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts
change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC127-100355-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-150711T0044Z/
/PALM7.2.ER.150709T0001Z.150709T0600Z.150710T0044Z.NO/
1055 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
...Observed flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity...
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North River at Palmyra
* At 10:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to crest near 16.3 feet around
Midnight Thursday.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet...Left bank begins to flood near the gage.
* Impact: At 14.0 feet...Marion County Rd 341 north of Palmyra
inundated. Significant agricultural land flooding...right bank.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
North River
Palmyra 13.0 16.02 15.9 9.8 6.0 4.7 4.3
&&
LAT...LON 3984 9150 3981 9150 3976 9170 3979 9170
$$842
WGUS83 KLSX 091555
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Missouri...
South Fabius River near Taylor
North River at Palmyra
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Cuivre River near Troy and at Old Monroe
Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday affecting Monroe County
.This Flood Warning is a result of up to 2 inches of rainfall the
past 24 hours and up to 0.4 inches forecast in the next 24 hours...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than
predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts
change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC113-101555-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-150711T0928Z/
/TRYM7.2.ER.150709T0004Z.150710T0000Z.150710T0928Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Cuivre River near Troy
* until late Friday night.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 24.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 25.0 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage early tomorrow.
* Impact: At 24.8 feet...Near this height...Second Street in Moscow
Mills begins flooding near the Byrd Street intersection.
* Impact: At 23.5 feet...Near this height, State Highway H near the
West Fork Cuivre River bridge will be closed due to flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Cuivre River
Troy 21.0 24.26 19.4 12.5 9.6 7.9 7.3
&&
LAT...LON 3901 9100 3903 9095 3895 9089 3893 9090
$$
MOC113-101555-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-150713T2136Z/
/OMNM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.150710T1800Z.150712T0936Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Cuivre River at Old Monroe
* until Monday afternoon.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 26.6
feet tomorrow early afternoon.
* Impact: At 24.5 feet...Extensive left bank agricultural flooding
develops upstream of the gage. A utility road is flooded along the
Old Monroe levee along the left bank upstream of the gage.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Cuivre River
Old Monroe 24.0 26.4 25.7 23.8 21.4 19.4
&&
LAT...LON 3875 9063 3879 9066 3883 9063 3882 9061
3876 9062
$$
MOC137-101555-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-150711T1552Z/
/PMZM7.1.ER.150708T2154Z.150709T1800Z.150710T1352Z.UU/
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday
* until Saturday morning.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 19.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 19.3 feet by this
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact: At 19.0 feet...Wastewater lift station begins flooding at
about this height. Water was 16 ft deep in July 2008.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Salt River
Holliday 17.0 19.09 17.5 9.6 6.8 5.8 5.3
&&
LAT...LON 3957 9229 3959 9225 3950 9197 3947 9199
3952 9221
$$
MOC127-091625-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-150710T0630Z/
/TAYM7.1.ER.150709T0322Z.150709T0330Z.150709T0335Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the South Fabius River near Taylor.
* At 9:30 AM Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 10:35 PM Wednesday.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to 5.7 feet by tomorrow
morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
South Fabius River
Taylor 9.5 7.67 5.7 4.0 3.0 2.7 2.5
&&
LAT...LON 3993 9160 3990 9152 3984 9160 3984 9172
3989 9176
$$
MOC127-091625-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-150711T0044Z/
/PALM7.2.ER.150709T0001Z.150709T0830Z.150709T1249Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the North River at Palmyra.
* At 9:30 AM Thursday the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 7:49 AM Thursday.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to 7.5 feet by tomorrow
morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
North River
Palmyra 13.0 11.18 7.5 6.0 5.0 4.6 4.4
&&
LAT...LON 3984 9150 3981 9150 3976 9170 3979 9170
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Sainte Genevieve | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 7:36 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Cole | 43 hr |
| Jul 8, 7:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Franklin | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Crawford | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 8:11 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Monroe | 58 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Saint Charles | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:01 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau | 3 days |
| Jul 8, 10:50 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 27 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 18 more | 27 hr |
| Jul 9, 8:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Ralls | 41 hr |
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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.