Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2016
River Flood Warning 48, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 1, 2016, 5:42 AM CDT for Osage County, Missouri. It was in force for 42 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2016, 5:42 AM CDT (10:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2016, 11:27 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Osage County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Maries River at Westphalia (WPHM7). The gauge peaked at 11.37 ft at Aug 1, 2016, 6:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06927000, 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.
182
WGUS43 KLSX 011042
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
542 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood
warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Maries River near Westphalia
.This Flood Warning is a result of 3 to 6 inches of precipitation the
past 12 hours and 1 inch 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://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC151-021042-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0048.160801T1042Z-160803T0427Z/
/WPHM7.1.ER.160801T0928Z.160801T1200Z.160802T0427Z.NO/
542 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Maries River near Westphalia
* until Tuesday evening.
* At 5:00 AM Monday the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* The river is forecast to crest near 12.8 feet by this morning. The
river will fall below flood stage tonight.
* Impact: At 9.0 feet...County Road 610 begins flooding near the
Indian Creek bridge near this height.
* Impact: At 8.2 feet...The Sestak Slab bridge along the south
portion of County Road 521 (near County Road 522) begins flooding
near this height. This bridge flooded during the crest of
1/30/2013 of 9.76 feet. It is 11.5 river miles upstream from the
gage.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 08/02 08/03 08/04 08/05 08/06
Maries River
Westphalia 10.0 10.88 7.1
&&
LAT...LON 3827 9202 3827 9194 3846 9194 3850 9197
3840 9205
$$2 follow-up statements
537
WGUS83 KLSX 011209
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
709 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Maries River near Westphalia
.This Flood Warning is a result of over 4 inches of rainfall the
past 24 hours and up a half inch forecast of rainfall in the next 24 hours...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than
predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts
change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC151-021209-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-160803T0508Z/
/WPHM7.1.ER.160801T0928Z.160801T1800Z.160802T0508Z.NO/
709 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Maries River near Westphalia
* until late Tuesday night.
* At 6:32 AM Monday the stage was 11.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 11.8 feet by this afternoon,
then fall below flood stage after midnight tonight.
* Impact: At 12.1 feet...The north end of County Road 521 begins
flooding adjacent to the river near this height.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 08/02 08/03 08/04 08/05 08/06
Maries River
Westphalia 10.0 11.15 7.0 3.4 2.7 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 3827 9202 3827 9194 3846 9194 3850 9197
3840 9205
$$142
WGUS83 KLSX 011921
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
221 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Maries River near Westphalia
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://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
MOC151-011951-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-160803T0508Z/
/WPHM7.1.ER.160801T0928Z.160801T1102Z.160801T1245Z.NO/
221 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Maries River near Westphalia.
* At 2:00 PM Monday the stage was 6.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage at 7:45 AM Monday.
* The river will continue falling to 5.0 feet by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 08/02 08/03 08/04 08/05 08/06
Maries River
Westphalia 10.0 6.54 5.0 2.6 2.1 2.1 2.0
&&
LAT...LON 3827 9202 3827 9194 3846 9194 3850 9197
3840 9205
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 11:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 12:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Cole, Moniteau, Osage | 5 hr |
| Aug 1, 12:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, Osage | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Audrain, Callaway, Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Jefferson and 15 more | 21 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.