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Flash Flood Warning 24, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 25, 2021Cooper County, Howard County, Saline County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 25, 2021, 6:10 PM CDT for Cooper County, Howard County, Saline County, Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2021, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Cooper County, MO, Howard County, MO, Saline County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:09 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 nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 248 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 146 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -236 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
146 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-476 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-236 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

191 
WGUS53 KEAX 252310
FFWEAX
MOC053-089-195-260500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FF.W.0024.210625T2310Z-210626T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
610 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Howard County in central Missouri...
  Southeastern Saline County in central Missouri...
  Northern Cooper County in central Missouri...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 607 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. One to two inches of additional 
  rain this afternoon and evening has already fallen. Flash flooding 
  is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, 
           highways, streets and underpasses as well as other 
           drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Boonville, Fayette, Slater, Glasgow, New Franklin, Armstrong,
  Gilliam, Nelson, Blackwater, Franklin, Arrow Rock and Lamine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3900 9256 3898 9257 3894 9253 3893 9307
      3922 9306 3924 9294 3922 9292 3922 9289
      3924 9286 3923 9285 3926 9283 3929 9270
      3925 9243

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Blair
1 follow-up statement
202 
WGUS73 KEAX 260008
FFSEAX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
708 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

MOC053-089-195-260500-
/O.CON.KEAX.FF.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210626T0500Z/
/00000.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cooper MO-Howard MO-Saline MO-
708 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT 
FOR NORTHERN COOPER, HOWARD AND SOUTHEASTERN SALINE COUNTIES...

At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have 
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in 
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 85 and 100...and
	near mile marker 102...and between mile markers 104 and 114.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3900 9256 3898 9257 3894 9253 3893 9307
      3922 9306 3924 9294 3922 9292 3922 9289
      3924 9286 3923 9285 3926 9283 3929 9270
      3925 9243

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

SAW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison42 min
Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Holt, Nodaway43 min
Jun 24, 7:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMercer51 min
Jun 24, 7:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXDaviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer and 1 more6 hr
Jun 24, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, DeKalb, Gentry, Nodaway45 min
Jun 24, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAndrew, DeKalb50 min
Jun 24, 8:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison and 2 more48 min
Jun 24, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam24 min
Jun 24, 8:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Macon19 hr
Jun 24, 8:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway14 hr
Jun 24, 8:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan3 days
Jun 24, 8:16 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton9 days
Jun 24, 8:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Holt16 hr
Jun 24, 8:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Holt38 min
Jun 24, 8:48 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatEAXMercer3 hr
Jun 24, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Daviess, DeKalb, Grundy, Harrison, Linn and 4 more54 min
Jun 24, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Platte and 1 more60 min
Jun 24, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXGrundy, Sullivan17 min
Jun 24, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Daviess, Grundy and 7 more61 min
Jun 24, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Jackson and 3 more57 min
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline11 days
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper60 hr
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll8 days
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis71 hr
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Howard, Saline9 days
Jun 24, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard10 days
Jun 24, 9:40 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXPutnam, Sullivan20 min
Jun 24, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Sullivan17 min
Jun 24, 10:18 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette, Saline27 min
Jun 24, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Carroll, Chariton, Howard, Lafayette, Linn and 6 more51 min
Jun 24, 10:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte3 hr
Jun 24, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Platte32 min
Jun 24, 11:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCooper, Howard, Randolph, Saline58 min
Jun 25, 12:57 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb10 hr
Jun 25, 1:17 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXDaviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer and 1 more12 hr
Jun 25, 1:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCarroll, Chariton, Cooper, Howard, Lafayette, Saline3 hr
Jun 25, 1:34 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXClay, Ray34 hr
Jun 25, 1:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan63 hr
Jun 25, 2:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBuchanan, Platte27 hr
Jun 25, 2:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte65 hr
Jun 25, 2:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte27 hr
Jun 25, 2:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson, Lafayette, Ray4 days
Jun 25, 2:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette, Saline4 days
Jun 25, 2:11 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatEAXAndrew, Holt, Nodaway10 hr
Jun 25, 2:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Saline8 days
Jun 25, 2:20 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt, Nodaway12 hr
Jun 25, 2:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt6 hr
Jun 25, 2:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXGrundy, Livingston13 hr
Jun 25, 3:13 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatEAXCarroll, Chariton, Howard, Saline7 hr
Jun 25, 3:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte46 min
Jun 25, 4:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPlatte39 min
Jun 25, 4:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Lafayette, Livingston, Ray, Saline4 hr
Jun 25, 4:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXClay, Clinton, Jackson, Platte, Ray3 hr
Jun 25, 4:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette, Ray, Saline6 hr
Jun 25, 5:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard5 hr
Jun 25, 7:25 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCooper, Pettis, Saline4 hr
Jun 25, 8:13 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBuchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Platte, Ray3 hr
Jun 25, 8:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson8 days
Jun 25, 9:12 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Cooper, Daviess, Howard and 7 more4 days
Jun 25, 9:23 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Holt12 hr
Jun 25, 1:25 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte9 hr
Jun 25, 2:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCass67 min
Jun 25, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Johnson33 min
Jun 25, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Jackson, Platte24 min
Jun 25, 3:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXCass6 hr
Jun 25, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPlatte46 min
Jun 25, 4:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard38 min
Jun 25, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson44 min
Jun 25, 4:52 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXHenry, Johnson23 min
Jun 25, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson, Pettis49 min
Jun 25, 4:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXHenry, Johnson6 hr
Jun 25, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass39 min
Jun 25, 5:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry6 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.