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River Flood Warning 23, NWS Springfield, MO

February 22, 2020Bourbon County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 22, 2020, 9:00 AM CST for Bourbon County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 24, 2020, 3:57 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2020, 9:00 AM CST (15:00 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2020, 3:57 PM CST
Expired
Feb 22, 2020, 9:38 PM CST
In force
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 15:05 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 Little Osage River at Fulton (FTNK1). The gauge peaked at 4.17 ft at Feb 21, 2020, 9:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
20 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06917000, 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 Feb 22, 5:22 AM CST, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 5:22 AM CST, 3 hours 38 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 22, 4:20 AM CST, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 22, 2:54 AM CSTFlood WatchSGFBarry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more63 hr
Feb 22, 9:00 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon6 days
Feb 22, 9:00 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon6 days
Feb 22, 9:00 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar3 days

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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.