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River Flood Warning 134, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 28, 2021Howard County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jun 28, 2021, 12:51 PM CDT for Howard County, Missouri. It took effect at Jun 28, 2021, 1:24 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 28, 2021, 12:51 PM CDT (17:51 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 28, 2021, 1:24 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 29, 2021, 3:31 AM CDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Howard County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:55 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 Moniteau Creek near Fayette (FYTM7). The gauge peaked at 17.34 ft at Jun 29, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 11 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06909500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

814 
WGUS43 KEAX 281751
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1251 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a 
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Moniteau Creek near Fayette affecting Howard County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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

This product along with additional weather and stream information is 
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&


MOC089-291200-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0134.210628T1824Z-210629T1148Z/
/FYTM7.1.ER.210628T1824Z.210628T2100Z.210628T2348Z.UU/
1251 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Moniteau Creek near Fayette.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 12:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 17.5 feet late this afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Low-lying fields along Moniteau Creek flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed          
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          
Moniteau Creek
Fayette         16.0  15.2  Mon 12pm  15.6  11.5  7.1          



&&

LAT...LON 3914 9259 3914 9252 3902 9256 3903 9262

$$

Pesel

3 follow-up statements

066 
WGUS83 KEAX 290042
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

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

  Moniteau Creek near Fayette affecting Howard County.

  Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County.

  Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.

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

  Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.

MOC021-290145-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-210629T0042Z/
/AGYM7.2.ER.210625T0619Z.210626T1500Z.210628T2001Z.NO/
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Platte River near Agency has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Platte River near Agency.
* At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.5 feet Saturday 
  evening.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Thu          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Platte River
Agency          20.0  18.6  Mon 6pm   16.1  12.3  9.6          



&&

LAT...LON 3977 9480 3977 9471 3951 9464 3941 9464
      3941 9472

$$

MOC089-291430-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0134.000000T0000Z-210629T1420Z/
/FYTM7.1.ER.210628T1826Z.210628T2230Z.210629T0220Z.UU/
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Moniteau Creek near Fayette.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  this evening and continue falling to 6.4 feet Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Low-lying fields along Moniteau Creek flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed          
                                      8pm   8pm   8pm          
Moniteau Creek
Fayette         16.0  16.8  Mon 7pm   16.6  10.3  7.0          



&&

LAT...LON 3914 9259 3914 9252 3902 9256 3903 9262

$$

MOC165-300045-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-210702T0751Z/
/SSTM7.3.ER.210625T2338Z.210628T1100Z.210701T0751Z.NO/
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Platte River At Sharps Station.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 33.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue falling to 6.2 feet Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins 
  to flood.
* Impact...At 30.5 feet, Interurban Road floods about 1.5 miles 
  southeast of Sharps Station.
* Impact...At 31.5 feet, The south approach to the Highway B bridge 
  over the Little Platte River is under water due to backwater from 
  the Platte River.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 35.0 
  feet on 06/01/2019.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Thu          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Platte River
Sharps Station  26.0  33.3  Mon 6pm   33.2  32.2  27.7         



&&

LAT...LON 3941 9474 3941 9464 3935 9476 3939 9479

$$

MOC165-300045-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-210702T1933Z/
/PLCM7.3.ER.210626T0757Z.210628T2118Z.210701T1933Z.UU/
742 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Platte River near Platte City.
* Until early Friday afternoon.
* At 6:55 PM CDT Monday the stage was 29.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 4.8 feet Saturday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte 
  City begins to flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area 
  which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of 
  pasture are also flooded.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water overtops 1st Street in Tracy, 
  Missouri.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet, State Highway 92 at Tracy is overtopped.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, The Schimmel City Access Area north of 
  Farley, Missouri is under water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 31.2 
  feet on 06/02/2019.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Thu          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Platte River
Platte City     20.0  29.6  Mon 6pm   29.3  28.4  26.6         



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9479 3935 9476 3927 9481 3929 9484
      3933 9483

$$

SAW

299 
WGUS83 KEAX 290238
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
938 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

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

  Moniteau Creek near Fayette affecting Howard County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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

This product along with additional weather and stream information is 
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&


MOC089-291700-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0134.000000T0000Z-210629T1700Z/
/FYTM7.1.ER.210628T1826Z.210628T2230Z.210629T0500Z.UU/
938 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow 
afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Moniteau Creek near Fayette.
* Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue falling to 6.5 feet late 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Low-lying fields along Moniteau Creek flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed          
                                      10pm  10pm  10pm         
Moniteau Creek
Fayette         16.0  16.7  Mon 8pm   16.4  12.8  7.2          



&&

LAT...LON 3914 9259 3914 9252 3902 9256 3903 9262

$$

Blair

597 
WGUS83 KEAX 290831
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021

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

  Moniteau Creek near Fayette affecting Howard County.

MOC089-290945-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0134.000000T0000Z-210629T0831Z/
/FYTM7.1.ER.210628T1826Z.210628T2230Z.210629T0343Z.UU/
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Moniteau Creek near Fayette has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Moniteau Creek near Fayette.
* At 2:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 13.6 feet early this morning. It 
  will then fall to 12.8 feet and begin rising again this afternoon. 
  It will rise to 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall again 
  and remain below flood stage.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Thu          
                                      4am   4am   4am          
Moniteau Creek
Fayette         16.0  12.6  Tue 2am   13.6  11.2  7.0          



&&

LAT...LON 3914 9259 3914 9252 3902 9256 3903 9262

$$

Leighton

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 11:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	40 min
Jun 28, 3:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EAX	Adair, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton and 17 more	3 days
Jun 28, 9:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Johnson, Pettis	4 days
Jun 28, 11:18 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass	6 hr
Jun 28, 1:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass, Henry	4 days
Jun 28, 1:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates	50 min
Jun 28, 1:50 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass	4 hr
Jun 28, 2:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Henry	59 min
Jun 28, 2:20 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Bates	30 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.