River Flood Warning 21, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Mar 13, 2020, 9:11 AM CDT (14:11 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 14, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT

Expired

Mar 17, 2020, 12:15 PM CDT

In force

66 hr

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Cooper County, MO, Saline County, MO

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Blackwater River near Blue Lick (BLVM7). The gauge peaked at 23.99 ft at Mar 15, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT.

Action stage

19 ft

Minor stage

24 ft

Moderate stage

29 ft

Major stage

37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06908000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

127 
WGUS43 KEAX 131411
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
911 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020



...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a 
flood warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC053-195-141411-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0021.200314T2300Z-200317T1715Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.200314T2300Z.200315T1800Z.200316T1715Z.NO/
911 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill Mo has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* from Saturday evening to Tuesday afternoon.
* At  8:45 AM Friday the stage was 18.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Saturday evening and continue 
  to rise to near 25.0 feet by early Sunday afternoon. The river will
  fall below flood stage by early Monday afternoon.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Blackwater River
  Blue Lick       24   18.8   Fri 09 AM   25.0 early Sunday afternoon
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323

  

$$

886 
WGUS83 KEAX 140109
FLSEAX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
809 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020



...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline 
  Counties.

  Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.This product along with additional weather 
and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC053-195-140139-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200317T1715Z/
/BLVM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* At  7:45 PM Friday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage with a value of 
  21.3 feet early Monday morning.
* At 24.0 feet...Cropland and pastures along the river flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Blackwater River
  Blue Lick       24   15.6   Fri 08 PM   21.3 early Monday morning
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295 3893 9323

  

$$

MOC053-140139-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-200316T1520Z/
/BONM7.N.ER.200313T0105Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
809 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Petite Saline Creek near Boonville.
* At  7:30 PM Friday the stage was 9.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 15.0 feet. The 
  river will continue to fall to 11.9 feet by Sunday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Low lying woodlands and fields near the creek flood.

&& 
                       Latest                   
Location          FS   Stage  Day/Time    Forecast

Petite Saline Creek
  Boonville       16    9.6   Fri 07 PM   11.9 Sunday morning
     
&&
  
LAT...LON 3892 9280 3894 9264 3892 9250 3888 9252 3887 9279

  

$$

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.