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River Flood Warning 199, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 22, 2019Atchison County, Holt County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 22, 2019, 5:29 AM CDT for Atchison County, Holt County, Missouri. It took effect at May 22, 2019, 10:52 AM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 22, 2019, 5:29 AM CDT (10:29 UTC)
In effect from: May 22, 2019, 10:52 AM CDT
Expired: May 23, 2019, 4:16 PM CDT
In force: 29 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Atchison County, MO, Holt County, MO

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Tarkio River near Fairfax (FFXM7).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 17 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06813000, 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 22, 3:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 22, 3:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 22, 4:57 AM CDT, 32 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
457 AM CDT Wed May 22 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-231000-
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-
457 AM CDT Wed May 22 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

Severe thunderstorms will be possible between 4-10 PM, mainly along
and south of the Interstate 70 corridor. Large hail, damaging winds,
and isolated tornadoes are all possible in the strongest activity.
Additionally, rapid rates of heavy rainfall over already saturated
grounds will result in the potential for flash flooding.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms, and the potential for heavy rainfall,
will remain possible Thursday into the weekend.

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 21, 11:59 PM CDT, 5 hours 30 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 21, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Platte	35 min
May 21, 7:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Andrew, Holt	28 min
May 21, 7:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Clinton	34 min
May 21, 8:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison	24 min
May 21, 8:25 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison	20 min
May 21, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry	26 min
May 21, 8:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison	23 min
May 21, 9:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Nodaway	13 min
May 21, 11:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt, Nodaway	30 min
May 22, 3:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EAX	Bates, Cass, Chariton, Cooper, Henry, Howard and 5 more	24 hr
May 22, 8:15 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	32 hr
May 22, 6:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass	45 min
May 22, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson	33 min
May 22, 6:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Lafayette	37 min
May 22, 6:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Carroll, Lafayette, Saline	47 min
May 21, 7:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison, Doniphan	21 min
May 21, 7:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	EAX	Atchison, Doniphan	34 min
May 22, 4:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Miami	49 min
May 22, 5:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Johnson	33 min
May 22, 6:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Linn, Miami	42 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2019 Every river flood warning in 2019

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.