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River Flood Warning 253, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 21, 2019Linn County, Livingston County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jun 21, 2019, 8:36 PM CDT for Linn County, Livingston County, Missouri. It took effect at Jun 22, 2019, 11:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 21, 2019, 8:36 PM CDT (01:36 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 22, 2019, 11:14 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 26, 2019, 7:04 PM CDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River near Chillicothe (CHZM7).

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 24 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06899680, 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 Jun 21, 5:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 5:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 4:59 AM CDT, 15 hours 37 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
459 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-221000-
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-
459 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 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

 Early morning strong to severe thunderstorms will sweep across
 eastern Kansas and northern Missouri, with hail, strong winds, and
 torrential rain as threats. Another round of storms is possible
 later this afternoon and evening across far northern Missouri.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

 Multiple rounds of storms are possible through the weekend, with
 more active weather Saturday night and Sunday. By Monday there
 could be 2 to 4 inches of rainfall over the region with some areas
 seeing localized amounts higher than that. This will likely
 aggravate river flooding and may cause some flash flooding issues.

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 21, 7:42 PM CDT, 54 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
Jun 21, 9:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Gentry	30 min
Jun 21, 10:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Harrison	40 min
Jun 21, 10:23 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Gentry, Harrison, Worth	3 hr
Jun 21, 11:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Grundy, Mercer, Sullivan	3 hr
Jun 22, 7:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	40 min
Jun 22, 7:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Buchanan	3 days
Jun 22, 7:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Platte	5 days
Jun 22, 7:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Platte	5 days
Jun 22, 8:36 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Adair, Schuyler	39 min
Jun 22, 2:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EAX	Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more	23 hr
Jun 22, 4:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	32 min
Jun 22, 5:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan	28 min
Jun 22, 5:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	DeKalb, Gentry	26 min
Jun 22, 5:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Platte	47 min
Jun 22, 5:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt and 2 more	31 min
Jun 22, 5:39 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt and 3 more	15 hr
Jun 22, 5:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Clinton, Platte	32 min
Jun 22, 6:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison	29 min
Jun 22, 6:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Daviess, Harrison	52 min
Jun 22, 9:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison	46 hr
Jun 22, 9:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison, Leavenworth	59 hr
Jun 22, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Leavenworth	33 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.