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River Flood Warning 39, NWS St. Louis, MO

April 14, 2018Reynolds County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 14, 2018, 5:48 AM CDT for Reynolds County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 14, 2018, 9:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 14, 2018, 5:48 AM CDT (10:48 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 14, 2018, 9:14 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 15, 2018, 8:19 AM CDT
In force
23 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 10:51 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 Black River near Annapolis (ANNM7). The gauge peaked at 10.63 ft at Apr 14, 2018, 5:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate5101504/1404/1504/16
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.

360 
WGUS43 KLSX 141048
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
548 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 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 up to 3 inches of precipitation the 
past 24 hours and up to 0.25 inches forecast in the next 24 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.

&&

MOC179-151047-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0039.180414T1545Z-180416T1000Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180414T1545Z.180415T0000Z.180415T1000Z.NO/
548 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018

The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Black River near Annapolis
* from this morning to late Sunday night.
* At 5:15 AM Saturday the stage was 7.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by late this 
  morning and crest near 8.5 feet by this evening. The river is 
  forecast to fall below flood stage by early tomorrow.
* 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.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    7.22       7.5    7.9    6.3    5.3    4.8


&&


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




$$
3 follow-up statements
803 
WGUS83 KLSX 141416
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
916 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018

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

.This Flood Warning is a result of up to 3 inches of precipitation the 
past 24 hours and up to 0.25 inches forecast in the next 24 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.

&&

MOC179-151416-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.180414T1414Z-180417T0000Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180414T1113Z.180415T0000Z.180416T0000Z.NO/
916 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* from this morning to Monday evening.
* At  8:15 AM Saturday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 11.5 feet by this evening, then
  fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* Impact:  At 9.0 feet...County Road 372 will begin flooding near this
  height.



&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    8.91       9.3    7.1    6.1    5.7    5.4


&&


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




$$
457 
WGUS83 KLSX 150212
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
912 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018

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

.This Flood Warning is a result of up to 3 inches of precipitation the 
past 24 hours and no additional rainfall forecast in the next 24 hours...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MOC179-160212-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-180416T1017Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180414T1113Z.180414T2230Z.180415T1017Z.NO/
912 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until late Sunday night.
* At  8:15 PM Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river has crested and is now falling. It is forecast to continue falling
  and will fall below flood stage by early tomorrow.



&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0   10.24       7.6    4.3    4.2    4.2    4.1


&&


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




$$
998 
WGUS83 KLSX 151319
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
819 AM CDT Sun Apr 15 2018

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



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.

&&

MOC179-151349-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-180416T1017Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.180414T1113Z.180414T2230Z.180415T1211Z.NO/
819 AM CDT Sun Apr 15 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Black River near Annapolis.
* At  7:46 AM Sunday the stage was 7.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage at  7:11 AM Sunday.
* The river will continue falling to 4.3 feet by tomorrow morning.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    7.91       4.3    4.2    4.2    4.1       


&&


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
Apr 13, 8:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXGasconade, Osage40 min
Apr 13, 8:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXLincoln, Montgomery44 min
Apr 13, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford46 min
Apr 13, 8:51 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford24 min
Apr 13, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXCrawford, Franklin, Washington47 min
Apr 13, 9:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXLincoln51 min
Apr 13, 9:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Jefferson, Saint Charles, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Saint Louis and 3 more67 min
Apr 13, 10:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXSainte Genevieve43 min
Apr 13, 10:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXReynolds39 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.