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River Flood Warning 337, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 30, 2019Miami County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 30, 2019, 8:37 AM CDT for Miami County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 30, 2019, 4:45 PM CDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 30, 2019, 8:37 AM CDT (13:37 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 30, 2019, 4:45 PM CDT
Expired: Sep 1, 2019, 9:23 AM CDT
In force: 41 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Miami County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:39 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 Osawatomie (OSMK1).

Action stage: 23 ft
Minor stage: 28 ft
Moderate stage: 45 ft
Major stage: 48 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Aug 30, 5:56 AM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 5:56 AM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 30, 5:34 AM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
534 AM CDT Fri Aug 30 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-311045-
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-
534 AM CDT Fri Aug 30 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 anticipated today. Minor flooding
possible. No severe weather is expected.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Thunderstorms possible Saturday and Saturday night. Severe weather is
not expected with this activity at this time.

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 30, 4:04 AM CDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
404 AM CDT Fri Aug 30 2019

MOZ043-053-054-300945-
Bates MO-Cass MO-Henry MO-
404 AM CDT Fri Aug 30 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASS...WESTERN HENRY
AND BATES COUNTIES UNTIL 445 AM CDT...

At 404 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Adrian to near Walker. Movement was east
at 35 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Butler, Adrian, Garden City, Rich Hill, Archie, Montrose, Creighton,
Rockville, Foster, Merwin, Passaic and Ballard.

LAT...LON 3803 9423 3805 9425 3806 9449 3846 9461
      3864 9412 3857 9412 3857 9407 3827 9392
      3821 9393 3821 9405 3803 9406 3805 9410
      3804 9411 3806 9413 3804 9420 3805 9421
TIME...MOT...LOC 0904Z 253DEG 31KT 3841 9444 3790 9418

Leighton

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 29, 7:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cass, Clay, Clinton, Henry, Jackson, Johnson and 1 more	63 min
Aug 29, 7:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Andrew, Gentry	40 min
Aug 29, 8:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Andrew, Atchison, Caldwell, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry and 6 more	6 hr
Aug 29, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison and 1 more	43 min
Aug 29, 8:36 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Livingston	6 hr
Aug 29, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Andrew, Holt	45 min
Aug 29, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, DeKalb, Gentry, Holt	44 min
Aug 29, 9:17 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Andrew, Atchison, DeKalb, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway	6 hr
Aug 29, 9:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Mercer	46 min
Aug 29, 9:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Holt	33 min
Aug 29, 10:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Buchanan	46 min
Aug 30, 1:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cass, Jackson	48 min
Aug 30, 1:31 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson	3 hr
Aug 30, 1:38 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	78 min
Aug 30, 2:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates, Cass	50 min
Aug 30, 3:02 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Bates	3 hr
Aug 30, 3:47 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Clay, Platte	105 min
Aug 30, 4:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	41 min
Aug 30, 4:25 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	6 hr
Aug 30, 4:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn, Livingston	39 hr
Aug 30, 4:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston	3 days
Aug 30, 4:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton	64 hr
Aug 30, 4:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Clay, Ray	8 hr
Aug 30, 4:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson	50 hr
Aug 30, 4:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	70 hr
Aug 30, 7:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Buchanan	18 hr
Aug 30, 7:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson, Pettis	43 hr
Aug 30, 7:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Saline	4 days
Aug 30, 8:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Gentry	35 hr
Aug 30, 8:37 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates	5 days
Aug 30, 9:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Platte	24 hr
Aug 30, 10:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	12 hr
Aug 30, 3:06 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper	48 hr
Aug 30, 3:07 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Howard	11 hr
Aug 29, 8:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison, Leavenworth	32 hr
Aug 29, 10:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Atchison, Doniphan, Leavenworth, Wyandotte	36 min
Aug 30, 2:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Linn, Miami	51 min
Aug 30, 4:44 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison	15 hr
Aug 30, 6:36 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn	4 days

Nearby

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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.