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Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 29, 20175 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 29, 2017, 2:16 AM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 89 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2017, 2:16 AM CDT (07:16 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2017, 3:45 AM CDT
In force
89 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:16 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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 211 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2017-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2166 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2017-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 167 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2166 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1454 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
167 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
377 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.8
Supercell composite
22.7

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The text

As transmitted.

214 
WGUS53 KEAX 290716
FFWEAX
MOC075-079-081-129-227-290845-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0008.170629T0716Z-170629T0845Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
216 AM CDT THU JUN 29 2017

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Worth County in northwestern Missouri...
  Northern Grundy County in north central Missouri...
  Northeastern Gentry County in northwestern Missouri...
  Southern Mercer County in north central Missouri...
  Central Harrison County in north central Missouri...

* Until 345 AM CDT

* At 216 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the
  warned area. 4 to over 8 inches of rain have fallen.
  Flash flooding is already occurring.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Bethany, Albany, Princeton, Ridgeway, New Hampton, Cainsville,
  Spickard, Galt, Mount Moriah, Tindall, Gentry, Denver, Modena, Mill
  Grove and Martinsville.

Additional rainfall amounts of one inch is possible in the warned 
area.

This includes Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 88 and
105.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying
spots.

&&

LAT...LON 4043 9337 4011 9337 4027 9449 4040 9449
      4039 9415 4047 9415

$$

Mell

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 7:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Gentry, Nodaway, Worth65 min
Jun 28, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXMercer, Putnam, Sullivan39 min
Jun 28, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGentry, Harrison33 min
Jun 28, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Harrison, Mercer45 min
Jun 28, 7:33 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGrundy, Harrison, Mercer42 min
Jun 28, 8:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan60 min
Jun 28, 8:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Nodaway, Worth60 min
Jun 28, 8:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXGentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Worth6 hr
Jun 28, 8:48 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway27 min
Jun 28, 8:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Linn, Sullivan52 min
Jun 28, 9:12 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXDaviess, Gentry, Harrison33 min
Jun 28, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway, Worth28 min
Jun 28, 9:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Macon54 min
Jun 28, 9:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXGentry, Nodaway, Worth6 hr
Jun 28, 9:38 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Macon37 min
Jun 28, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Harrison32 min
Jun 28, 9:49 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Livingston41 min
Jun 28, 10:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXNodaway, Worth39 min
Jun 28, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Livingston51 min
Jun 28, 10:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDaviess33 min
Jun 28, 10:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway28 hr
Jun 28, 11:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry, Nodaway, Worth45 min
Jun 28, 11:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLinn, Livingston47 min
Jun 28, 11:14 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Linn, Sullivan5 hr
Jun 28, 11:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, DeKalb, Gentry, Nodaway52 min
Jun 29, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, DeKalb, Gentry46 min
Jun 29, 1:26 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Daviess, Gentry, Grundy, Holt, Linn and 2 more3 hr
Jun 29, 2:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDeKalb40 min
Jun 29, 3:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll and 24 more28 hr
Jun 29, 3:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Chariton, Daviess, DeKalb and 10 more48 hr
Jun 29, 4:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Gentry3 days
Jun 29, 4:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan55 hr
Jun 29, 4:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBuchanan4 days
Jun 29, 4:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte5 days
Jun 29, 4:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte6 days
Jun 29, 5:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Livingston4 days
Jun 29, 5:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLinn, Livingston4 days
Jun 29, 5:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston6 days
Jun 29, 7:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson47 min
Jun 29, 8:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston, Macon6 hr
Jun 29, 8:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCass37 min
Jun 29, 9:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Macon71 hr
Jun 29, 9:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton6 days
Jun 29, 9:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt45 hr
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson, Lafayette, Ray4 days
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette, Saline4 days
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Saline5 days
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Howard, Saline5 days
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard5 days
Jun 29, 1:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson41 min
Jun 29, 1:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson38 min
Jun 29, 2:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLafayette23 min
Jun 29, 2:25 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Daviess, Livingston24 hr
Jun 29, 2:56 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll53 hr
Jun 29, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLafayette46 min
Jun 29, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSaline46 min
Jun 29, 6:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXSaline42 min
Jun 29, 6:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXLafayette, Saline4 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.