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River Flood Warning 195, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 21, 2019Jackson County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 21, 2019, 12:48 AM CDT for Jackson County, Missouri. It took effect at May 21, 2019, 3:12 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 21, 2019, 12:48 AM CDT (05:48 UTC)
In effect from
May 21, 2019, 3:12 AM CDT
Expired
May 21, 2019, 9:03 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Jackson County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:48 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 Blue River at Blue Ridge Blvd Ext (KBRM7). The gauge peaked at 34.11 ft at May 21, 2019, 3:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
29 ft
Minor stage
35 ft
Moderate stage
39 ft
Major stage
48 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06893150, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 20, 11:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 20, 11:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 20, 5:57 AM CDT, 18 hours 51 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
557 AM CDT Mon May 20 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-211100-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
557 AM CDT Mon May 20 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

 Showers and thunderstorms spread across region this evening, with
 flash flooding and hail as threats tonight.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

 Overnight storms may persist into Tuesday morning, but expect more
 strong to severe storms by Tuesday afternoon.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 20, 8:42 PM CDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill
842 PM CDT Mon May 20 2019

KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043>045-053-054-211100-
Miami-Linn KS-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Platte-Clay-Ray-
Jackson-Lafayette-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-Bates-Henry-
Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton,
La Cygne, Mound City, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Lansing,
Kansas City Kansas, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee,
Lenexa, Parkville, Platte City, Riverside, Weatherby Lake,
Weston, Gladstone, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Richmond, Lawson,
Kansas City, Independence, Odessa, Higginsville, Lexington,
Concordia, Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill,
Warrensburg, Sedalia, Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Clinton,
and Windsor
842 PM CDT Mon May 20 2019

...GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE...

Gusty winds may cause tree and power line damage through the late
evening and into the overnight hours. In addition, saturated
soils combined with gusty winds will create conditions where some
trees may uproot.
Special weather statement, May 20, 9:16 PM CDT, 3 hours 32 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
916 PM CDT Mon May 20 2019

MOZ045-053-054-210300-
Bates MO-Pettis MO-Henry MO-
916 PM CDT Mon May 20 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HENRY...SOUTHEASTERN BATES AND
SOUTHWESTERN PETTIS COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 PM CDT...

At 916 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Appleton City, or 13 miles southeast of Butler, moving northeast at
55 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Calhoun, Deepwater, Montrose, Coal, Rockville, Brownington,
Tightwad, La Due and Truman Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3805 9410 3804 9411 3806 9413 3804 9423
      3819 9434 3848 9373 3852 9351 3821 9353
      3822 9356 3820 9356 3821 9405 3803 9406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 230DEG 48KT 3816 9411

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway3 days
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan4 days
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte21 days
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte16 days
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt71 hr
May 20, 7:59 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Macon3 days
May 20, 7:59 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Gentry54 hr
May 20, 7:59 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Livingston4 days
May 20, 7:59 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXGrundy, Livingston65 hr
May 20, 8:22 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper3 days
May 20, 8:22 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson55 hr
May 20, 8:22 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper3 days
May 20, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Ray37 hr
May 20, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXHoward60 hr
May 20, 8:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates25 min
May 20, 9:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry44 min
May 20, 9:49 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte42 days
May 20, 9:49 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Jackson, Platte5 days
May 20, 10:01 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass9 hr
May 20, 10:09 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Platte, Ray9 hr
May 20, 10:59 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson5 hr
May 20, 11:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Platte22 hr
May 21, 12:25 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and 2 more6 hr
May 21, 2:03 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson and 3 more117 min
May 21, 6:11 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and 2 more3 hr
May 21, 6:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAdair, Macon, Putnam, Schuyler43 hr
May 21, 6:51 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass3 hr
May 21, 7:10 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson, Platte, Ray2 hr
May 21, 9:06 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Platte6 hr
May 21, 9:11 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette and 2 more6 hr
May 21, 9:13 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Daviess, Linn, Livingston and 2 more6 hr
May 21, 11:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson26 hr
May 21, 2:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Jackson, Platte56 hr
May 21, 2:54 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette and 2 more12 hr
May 21, 2:59 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clay and 8 more12 hr
May 20, 7:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLeavenworth50 hr
May 20, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison55 hr
May 21, 8:51 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte3 hr
May 21, 11:53 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte3 hr
May 21, 6:50 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison25 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.