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River Flood Warning 284, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 5, 2019Linn County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2019, 6:59 PM CDT for Linn County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 6, 2019, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2019, 6:59 PM CDT (23:59 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 6, 2019, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 6, 2019, 5:27 AM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Linn County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:03 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 Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne (LCGK1). The gauge peaked at 24.42 ft at Jul 6, 2019, 12:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 20 ft
Minor stage: 25 ft
Moderate stage: 30 ft
Major stage: 36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06915800, 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 Jul 5, 6:33 PM CDT, 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 6:33 PM CDT, 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 4:50 AM CDT, 14 hours 9 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
450 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-051000-
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-

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

 Scattered storms are expected today with brief periods of heavy
rain. Severe weather chances are limited, but localized strong wind
gusts and small hail are possible.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

 Scattered storm chances continue through the weekend and into the
beginning of the work week.

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

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 9:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette	11 hr
Jul 4, 10:15 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette	10 hr
Jul 5, 12:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson	4 days
Jul 5, 12:18 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson, Pettis	61 hr
Jul 5, 12:21 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Saline	6 days
Jul 5, 12:50 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	8 hr
Jul 5, 2:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	45 hr
Jul 5, 8:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette	24 hr
Jul 5, 9:06 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Johnson	3 hr
Jul 5, 2:52 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates	64 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 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.