Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 13, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 4, 2017, 9:22 AM CDT for Cass County, Henry County, Johnson County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2017, 9:22 AM CDT (14:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2017, 8:20 AM CDT
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO, Johnson County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:22 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 Big Creek near Blairstown (BLRM7). The gauge peaked at 20.39 ft at Apr 5, 2017, 4:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 36 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06921720, 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.
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WGUS43 KEAX 041422
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
922 AM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a
flood warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson
Counties.
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis
Counties.
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-051422-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0013.170405T1800Z-170407T1320Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1800Z.170406T0600Z.170406T1320Z.UU/
922 AM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* from Wednesday afternoon to Friday morning.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Wednesday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 20.8 feet by early Thursday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 17.2 Tue 09 AM 20.8 early Thursday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$
MOC101-159-051422-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0014.170405T2220Z-170407T0345Z/
/VLYM7.1.ER.170405T2220Z.170406T0000Z.170406T0345Z.NO/
922 AM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Blackwater River at Valley City.
* from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening.
* At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 11.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 22.5 feet by Wednesday evening. The river
will fall below flood stage by Wednesday before midnight.
* At 22.0 feet...Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to
flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Valley City 22 11.1 Tue 09 AM 22.5 Wednesday evening
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3882 9361 3882 9368 3891 9361 3899 9348
$$
MOC053-195-051422-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0015.170406T0900Z-170409T0349Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.170406T0900Z.170407T0600Z.170408T0349Z.NO/
922 AM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* from late Wednesday night to Saturday evening.
* At 8:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Thursday morning and continue
to rise to near 27.2 feet by early Friday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by Friday before midnight.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Blue Lick 24 15.4 Tue 09 AM 27.2 early Friday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323
$$6 follow-up statements
172
WGUS83 KEAX 041942
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
242 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson Counties.
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis
Counties.
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-051942-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.170405T1424Z-170407T2212Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1424Z.170406T0600Z.170406T2212Z.UU/
242 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* from Wednesday morning to Friday afternoon.
* At 2:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Wednesday morning and
continue to rise to near 22.5 feet by early Thursday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Thursday afternoon.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 16.8 Tue 02 PM 22.5 early Thursday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$
MOC101-159-051941-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0014.170405T2220Z-170407T0345Z/
/VLYM7.1.ER.170405T2220Z.170406T0000Z.170406T0345Z.NO/
242 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Blackwater River at Valley City.
* from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening.
* At 2:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 22.5 feet by Wednesday evening. The river
will fall below flood stage by Wednesday before midnight.
* At 22.0 feet...Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to
flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Valley City 22 10.0 Tue 02 PM 22.5 Wednesday evening
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3882 9361 3882 9368 3891 9361 3899 9348
$$
MOC053-195-051941-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0015.170406T0900Z-170409T0349Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.170406T0900Z.170407T0600Z.170408T0349Z.NO/
242 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* from late Wednesday night to Saturday evening.
* At 1:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Thursday morning and continue
to rise to near 27.2 feet by early Friday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by Friday before midnight.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Blue Lick 24 15.6 Tue 02 PM 27.2 early Friday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323
$$783
WGUS83 KEAX 050138
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
838 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-060138-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.170405T2120Z-170406T2300Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T2120Z.170406T0600Z.170406T2300Z.UU/
838 PM CDT TUE APR 4 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening.
* At 8:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 20.6 feet by early Thursday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage later on Thursday.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 16.5 Tue 08 PM 20.6 early Thursday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$200
WGUS83 KEAX 051433
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
933 AM CDT WED APR 5 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson Counties.
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis
Counties.
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-061433-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.170405T1800Z-170407T0900Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1800Z.170406T0000Z.170406T0900Z.UU/
933 AM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* from this afternoon to late Thursday night.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 19.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to
rise to near 20.5 feet by this evening. The river will fall below
flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 19.6 Wed 09 AM 20.5 this evening
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$
MOC101-159-061433-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0014.170405T1749Z-170406T1815Z/
/VLYM7.1.ER.170405T1749Z.170405T1800Z.170405T1815Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Blackwater River at Valley City.
* from this afternoon to Thursday afternoon.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise to near 22.1 feet by this afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
* At 22.0 feet...Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to
flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Valley City 22 19.9 Wed 09 AM 22.1 this afternoon
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3882 9361 3882 9368 3891 9361 3899 9348
$$
MOC053-195-061433-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0015.170406T1617Z-170408T0500Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.170406T1617Z.170407T0000Z.170407T0500Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* from Thursday morning to late Friday night.
* At 8:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Thursday morning and
continue to rise to near 24.5 feet by Thursday evening. The river
will fall below flood stage by early Friday morning.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Blue Lick 24 19.3 Wed 09 AM 24.5 Thursday evening
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323
$$
MOC033-061433-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0032.170405T1630Z-170407T0600Z/
/CAXM7.1.ER.170405T1630Z.170406T0000Z.170406T0600Z.UU/
933 AM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* until late Thursday night.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this morning and continue
to rise to near 17.1 feet by this evening. The river will fall
below flood stage by early Thursday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas along the
creek begins.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Wakenda Creek
Carrollton 16 15.3 Wed 09 AM 17.1 this evening
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9356 3937 9328 3930 9328 3932 9359
$$144
WGUS83 KEAX 051939
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
239 PM CDT WED APR 5 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson Counties.
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-061939-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170407T0936Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1639Z.170406T0000Z.170406T0936Z.UU/
239 PM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* until late Thursday night.
* At 2:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.5 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 20.3 Wed 02 PM 20.5 this evening
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$
MOC053-195-061939-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0015.170406T0627Z-170408T1449Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.170406T0627Z.170407T0000Z.170407T1449Z.NO/
239 PM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* from late tonight to Saturday morning.
* At 1:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 20.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Thursday morning and
continue to rise to near 26.2 feet by Thursday evening. The river
will fall below flood stage by late Friday morning.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Blackwater River
Blue Lick 24 20.9 Wed 02 PM 26.2 Thursday evening
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323
$$000
WGUS83 KEAX 060121
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
821 PM CDT WED APR 5 2017
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-061700-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170406T1700Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1639Z.170405T2100Z.170406T1700Z.UU/
821 PM CDT WED APR 5 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* until Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
midday Thursday.
* At 20.0 feet...The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 20.2 Wed 08 PM 20.0 early Thursday morning
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$904
WGUS83 KEAX 060740
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
240 AM CDT THU APR 6 2017
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Cass...Henry and Johnson
Counties.
Fishing River near Mosby affecting Clay and Ray Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC037-083-101-060810-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170406T1700Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.170405T1639Z.170405T2100Z.170406T0322Z.UU/
240 AM CDT THU APR 6 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Big Creek at Blairstown.
* At 2:00 AM Thursday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 10:22 PM Wednesday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 17.7 feet by Friday
morning.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Big Creek
Blairstown 20 19.7 Thu 02 AM 19.5 this morning
&&
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384 3840 9391
$$
MOC047-177-060810-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-170406T2308Z/
/MBYM7.N.ER.170405T0837Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
240 AM CDT THU APR 6 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Fishing River near Mosby.
* At 9:07 PM Wednesday the stage was 17.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 17.8 feet. The
river will continue to fall to 3.3 feet by Friday morning.
&&
Latest
Location FS Stage Day/Time Forecast
Fishing River
Mosby 18 17.8 Wed 09 PM 7.2 early this morning
&&
LAT...LON 3932 9433 3933 9431 3925 9415 3923 9417
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 9:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Linn, Livingston | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 9:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston | 7 days |
| Apr 4, 8:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton | 7 days |
| Apr 4, 9:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Johnson, Pettis | 61 hr |
| Apr 4, 9:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper, Saline | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Jackson, Lafayette, Ray | 4 days |
| Apr 4, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Lafayette, Saline | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton, Saline | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Chariton, Howard, Saline | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 9:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper, Howard | 6 days |
| Apr 4, 9:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Platte | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 9:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Platte | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 11:34 AM CDT | Flood Watch | EAX | Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Chariton, Macon | 3 days |
| Apr 4, 2:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Ray | 61 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 53 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 66 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.