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River Flood Warning 83, NWS Springfield, MO

August 1, 2019Bourbon County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 1, 2019, 10:18 AM CDT for Bourbon County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 2, 2019, 6:38 AM CDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 1, 2019, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 2, 2019, 6:38 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 3, 2019, 8:12 AM CDT
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Bourbon County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Marmaton River at Fort Scott (FSKK1).

Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
38 ft
Moderate stage
42 ft
Major stage
43 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06917500, 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 Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 1, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 5:29 AM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 10:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon4 days
Aug 1, 10:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon4 days
Aug 1, 10:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFBates, Vernon21 days
Aug 1, 1:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFCherokee48 min
Aug 1, 3:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBourbon, Crawford6 hr
Aug 1, 4:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFCherokee5 hr
Aug 1, 11:45 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBourbon4 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.