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River Flood Warning 68, NWS Kansas City, MO

March 14, 2019Platte County, Missouri; Leavenworth County, Wyandotte County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 14, 2019, 5:18 PM CDT for Platte County, Missouri; Leavenworth County, Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 14, 2019, 5:18 PM CDT (22:18 UTC)
Expired: Apr 4, 2019, 10:22 AM CDT
In force: 21 days
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

Counties Leavenworth County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Platte County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 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 Missouri River above Parkville (PKVM7).

Action stage: 22 ft
Minor stage: 25 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 06821250, 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 Mar 14, 3:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 3:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 14, 5:02 AM CDT, 12 hours 16 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
502 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-151015-
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-
502 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 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

 Strong and gusty winds are expected through the day. Winds may gust
 to 50 mph at times through the day.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

 Flooding on the Missouri River is expected to last into at least next
 week. Major river flooding is expected on the Missouri in
 northwestern Missouri and extreme northeastern Kansas.

 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
Mar 13, 8:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Livingston	29 hr
Mar 13, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Atchison, Leavenworth	14 hr

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.