Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Warnings in 2016
Flash Flood Warning 40, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this flash flood warning at Aug 26, 2016, 8:43 PM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 5 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 26, 2016, 8:43 PM CDT (01:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2016, 1:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Andrew County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:42 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 nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 598 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 908 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 3.1
The text
As transmitted.
127
WGUS53 KEAX 270143
FFWEAX
MOC003-021-063-075-270645-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0040.160827T0143Z-160827T0645Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
843 PM CDT FRI AUG 26 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ANDREW COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
SOUTHERN GENTRY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
NORTHEASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 145 AM CDT
* AT 839 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER OVER NUMEROUS
ROADWAYS AS A RESULT OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE
WARNED AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AND FLASH
FLOODING IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING WITH A CONTINUATION INTO THE
EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CAMERON...MAYSVILLE...KING CITY...STEWARTSVILLE...UNION STAR...
OSBORN...CLARKSDALE...COSBY...WEATHERBY...AMITY...FAIRPORT...
SANTA ROSA AND HELENA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
&&
LAT...LON 4004 9422 4003 9420 3975 9421 3975 9467
4005 9481 4006 9422
$$
GITROThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 7:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 7:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Andrew, Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Platte | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Clay, Clinton | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 7:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Clinton, Ray | 23 min |
| Aug 26, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Clinton | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 7:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Caldwell, Daviess, Livingston | 29 min |
| Aug 26, 8:29 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Clay, Ray | 38 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Carroll, Daviess, DeKalb, Grundy, Livingston | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 8:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Clay, Platte | 32 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Ray | 47 min |
| Aug 26, 9:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Daviess, Livingston, Ray | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Jackson | 27 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Clay, Jackson | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Ray | 58 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Platte | 51 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Platte | 53 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:22 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Jackson | 25 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Carroll, Ray | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Putnam | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 10:50 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Chariton, Cooper, Howard, Randolph | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:32 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Lafayette, Saline | 58 hr |
| Aug 27, 12:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Andrew, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Jackson, Platte | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Carroll, Daviess, Livingston, Ray | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston | 44 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Clay, Jackson, Ray | 4 hr |
| Aug 27, 6:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Clinton | 23 min |
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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.