Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Warnings in 2016
Flash Flood Warning 37, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this flash flood warning at Aug 2, 2016, 5:05 AM CDT for Randolph County, Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2016, 5:05 AM CDT (10:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2016, 11:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Randolph County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 281 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2364 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -164 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1149 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 272 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 7.9
The text
As transmitted.
950
WGUS53 KEAX 021005
FFWEAX
MOC175-021600-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0037.160802T1005Z-160802T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
505 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT
* AT 504 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA THROUGH 8 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9232 3925 9244 3928 9255 3929 9256
3961 9237 3960 9230
$$
HAWBLITZEL1 follow-up statement
936
WGUS73 KEAX 021558
FFSEAX
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1058 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2016
MOC175-021608-
/O.EXP.KEAX.FF.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160802T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH MO-
1058 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2016
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
1100 AM CDT...
THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED. FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A
THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED ANY REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.
LAT...LON 3925 9232 3925 9244 3928 9255 3929 9256
3961 9237 3960 9230
$$
PIETRYCHAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 11:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Daviess, Gentry | 31 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:20 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | EAX | Bates, Buchanan, Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Adair, Schuyler | 4 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Adair, Macon, Schuyler | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Carroll, Cooper, Daviess, Henry, Johnson and 5 more | 24 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.