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River Flood Warning 208, NWS St. Louis, MO

September 29, 2019Marion County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Sep 29, 2019, 6:00 AM CDT for Marion County, Missouri. It took effect at Sep 29, 2019, 6:52 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 29, 2019, 6:00 AM CDT (11:00 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2019, 6:52 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2019, 8:05 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Marion County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:02 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 North River (MO) at Palmyra (PALM7). The gauge peaked at 14.52 ft at Sep 29, 2019, 10:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05501000, 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 St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 29, 3:34 AM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 3:34 AM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 29, 3:47 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
347 AM CDT Sun Sep 29 2019

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Adams IL-Audrain MO-Bond IL-Boone MO-Brown IL-Calhoun IL-Callaway MO-
Clinton IL-Cole MO-Crawford MO-Fayette IL-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-
Greene IL-Iron MO-Jefferson MO-Jersey IL-Knox MO-Lewis MO-Lincoln MO-
Macoupin IL-Madison IL-Madison MO-Marion IL-Marion MO-Moniteau MO-
Monroe IL-Monroe MO-Montgomery IL-Montgomery MO-Osage MO-Pike IL-
Pike MO-Ralls MO-Randolph IL-Reynolds MO-Saint Charles MO-
Saint Clair IL-Saint Francois MO-Saint Louis City MO-Saint Louis MO-
Sainte Genevieve MO-Shelby MO-Warren MO-Washington IL-Washington MO-
347 AM CDT Sun Sep 29 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible across portions of
the area through this afternoon and an isolated severe storms is
possible in northern Missouri and west-central Illinois.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

There is another chance of thunderstorms late Tuesday night through
Thursday across much of the area.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed late this morning and this afternoon
in northern Missouri and west-central Illinois.

BSH

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 9:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLincoln41 days
Sep 29, 11:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXBoone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau21 days
Sep 29, 11:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXGasconade, Montgomery23 days
Sep 29, 11:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Charles, Saint Louis17 days
Sep 29, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion27 days
Sep 29, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Charles44 days
Sep 29, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Charles28 days
Sep 29, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPerry, Sainte Genevieve41 days
Sep 29, 11:37 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis4 days
Sep 29, 11:37 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2019Every 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.