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River Flood Warning 13, NWS St. Louis, MO

February 24, 2018Reynolds County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2018, 9:03 AM CST for Reynolds County, Missouri. It took effect at Feb 24, 2018, 6:30 PM CST. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2018, 9:03 AM CST (15:03 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2018, 6:30 PM CST
Expired
Feb 27, 2018, 1:12 AM CST
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Reynolds County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 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 Black River near Annapolis (ANNM7). The gauge peaked at 13.62 ft at Feb 25, 2018, 7:00 AM CST.

actionminormoderate5101502/2402/2502/2602/2702/28
Action stage
6 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07061500, 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.

145 
WGUS43 KLSX 241503
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
903 AM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... 

  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of around 1 inch of precipitation the 
past 24 hours and up to 2 inches forecast in the next 24 hours...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MOC179-251503-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0013.180225T0030Z-180227T0712Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180225T0030Z.180225T1200Z.180226T0712Z.NO/
903 AM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Black River near Annapolis
* from this evening to late Monday night.
* At  8:15 AM Saturday the stage was 6.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by this evening and
  crest near 9.5 feet by tomorrow morning. The river is forecast to 
  fall below flood stage by early Monday morning.
* Impact:  At 8.0 feet...Annapolis Road on the east bank of the Black 
  River south of Lesterville begins flooding close to this height.  
  This is the only road directly connecting Annapolis and 
  Lesterville.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    6.30       9.5    7.6    6.4    5.8    5.4


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
7 follow-up statements
428 
WGUS83 KLSX 250132
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
732 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...The FLood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of between 5 to 8 inches of rainfall around the basin
the over the last several days ...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Rainfall heavier than forecast 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.

&&

MOC179-260132-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T2015Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1200Z.180226T2015Z.NO/
732 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Tuesday afternoon.
* At  6:15 PM Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 14.0 feet by tomorrow morning, 
  then fall below flood stage Monday early afternoon.
* Impact:  At 14.0 feet...Flooding begins along County Road 146 
  Champion Springs Road...the road leading to the gage.
* Impact:  At 9.0 feet...County Road 372 will begin flooding near this
  height.
* Impact:  At 8.0 feet...Annapolis Road on the east bank of the Black 
  River south of Lesterville begins flooding close to this height.  
  This is the only road directly connecting Annapolis and 
  Lesterville.
* Impact:  At 5.0 feet...Near this height, Peola Road begins flooding 
  along the west bank of the Black River south of Lesterville.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   10.90      14.0    9.1    6.7    6.3    5.9


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
853 
WGUS83 KLSX 250344
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
944 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri..
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of between 5 to 8 inches of 
rainfall over the basin the over the last several days ...
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Rainfall heavier than forecast 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.

&&

MOC179-260344-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T2015Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1200Z.180226T2015Z.NO/
944 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Tuesday afternoon.
* At  9:15 PM Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 14.6 feet by tomorrow morning, 
  then fall below flood stage Monday early afternoon.
* Impact:  At 14.0 feet...Flooding begins along County Road 146 
  Champion Springs Road...the road leading to the gage.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   13.06      14.6    9.1    6.7    6.3    5.9


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
283 
WGUS83 KLSX 250656
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1256 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of 5 to 8 inches over the basin 
over the past several days.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The National Weather Service will monitor this 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.

&&

MOC179-260656-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T0320Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T0615Z.180226T0320Z.NO/
1256 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Monday evening.
* At 12:15 AM Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is currently cresting and is forecast to begin falling
  falling shortly, and continue falling to below flood stage by 
  tonight.
* Impact:  At 9.0 feet...County Road 372 will begin flooding near this
  height.
* Impact:  At 8.0 feet...Annapolis Road on the east bank of the Black 
  River south of Lesterville begins flooding close to this height.  
  This is the only road directly connecting Annapolis and 
  Lesterville.
* Impact:  At 5.0 feet...Near this height, Peola Road begins flooding 
  along the west bank of the Black River south of Lesterville.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   13.43      11.8    7.1    6.0    5.3    5.0


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
229 
WGUS83 KLSX 251242
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
642 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of near 1 to 2 inches of precipitation the 
past 48 hours...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MOC179-261242-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T1230Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1800Z.180226T1230Z.NO/
642 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Tuesday morning.
* At  6:15 AM Sunday the stage was 13.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 14.5 feet by this afternoon, 
  then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact:  At 14.0 feet...Flooding begins along County Road 146 
  Champion Springs Road...the road leading to the gage.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   13.57       8.1    6.0    5.3    5.1    4.9


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
414 
WGUS83 KLSX 251436
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
836 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of 1 to 2 inches of precipitation the 
past 48 hours...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MOC179-261436-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180228T2100Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1800Z.180227T2100Z.NO/
836 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At  8:15 AM Sunday the stage was 13.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 13.7 feet by this afternoon, 
  then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   13.55      10.9    8.5    7.4    6.6    6.0


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
425 
WGUS83 KLSX 260103
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
703 PM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

.This Flood Warning is a result of 1 to 2 inches of rainfall the 
past 48 hours...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Rainfall heavier than forecast 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.

&&

MOC179-270103-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T1200Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1315Z.180226T1200Z.NO/
703 PM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until Tuesday morning.
* At  6:15 PM Sunday the stage was 9.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue falling to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact:  At 9.0 feet...County Road 372 will begin flooding near this
  height.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    9.55       8.0    6.8    6.3    5.9    5.6


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$
620 
WGUS83 KLSX 261605
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1005 AM CST Mon Feb 26 2018

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Black River near Annapolis

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MOC179-261635-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180227T1200Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180224T2121Z.180225T1315Z.180226T1110Z.NO/
1005 AM CST Mon Feb 26 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Black River near Annapolis.
* At  9:31 AM Monday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage at  5:10 AM Monday.
* The river will continue falling to 6.7 feet by tomorrow morning.
* Impact:  Above 5.0 feet, Peola Road begins flooding along the 
  west bank of the Black River south of Lesterville.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02  03/03

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    7.65       6.7    6.0    5.7    5.4    5.3

&&

LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079




$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 12:49 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXOsage49 hr
Feb 24, 3:53 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXCrawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Osage, Washington6 hr
Feb 24, 4:56 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXJefferson, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Warren, City of Saint Louis4 hr
Feb 24, 7:42 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXJefferson3 days
Feb 24, 7:42 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXCrawford68 hr
Feb 24, 7:42 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXCrawford, Washington3 days
Feb 24, 4:23 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningLSXCrawford, Iron, Jefferson, Madison, Reynolds, Sainte Genevieve and 2 more6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.