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River Flood Warning 94, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 28, 2020Jackson County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 28, 2020, 2:43 AM CDT for Jackson County, Missouri. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 28, 2020, 2:43 AM CDT (07:43 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2020, 7:44 AM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Jackson County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Little Blue River (MO) near Lake City (LKCM7). The gauge peaked at 23.85 ft at May 28, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06894000, 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 May 27, 11:18 PM CDT, 3 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 27, 11:18 PM CDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 27, 9:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Jackson	6 hr
May 28, 7:55 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Jackson	3 hr
May 28, 8:30 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Clay, Jackson	4 hr
May 28, 8:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Henry, Johnson	3 days
May 28, 9:22 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Gentry	40 hr
May 28, 9:22 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Livingston	53 hr
May 28, 10:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	27 hr
May 28, 10:54 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Lafayette, Ray	4 hr
May 28, 12:11 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Ray	54 hr
May 28, 12:20 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Ray	24 hr
May 28, 1:33 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis	6 hr
May 28, 1:48 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Caldwell, Chariton, Daviess, Grundy, Linn and 4 more	21 hr
May 28, 2:04 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte	3 hr
May 28, 2:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Chariton, Macon	64 hr
May 28, 2:36 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Lafayette, Ray, Saline	21 hr
May 28, 2:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	35 hr
May 28, 2:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	71 hr
May 28, 2:53 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	29 hr
May 28, 3:02 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Ray	3 hr
May 28, 3:14 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	30 hr
May 28, 3:14 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Jackson	2 hr
May 28, 3:33 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Cooper, Saline	3 days
May 28, 3:33 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll	56 hr
May 28, 5:32 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Grundy, Livingston	3 hr
May 28, 3:14 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson	2 hr
May 28, 3:38 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn	55 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.