Alert archive / Kansas / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 154, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 1, 2021, 3:22 AM CDT for Atchison County, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 1, 2021, 5:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2021, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 1, 2021, 5:14 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2021, 9:02 AM CDT
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Atchison County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:25 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 Stranger Creek at Easton (ESTK1). The gauge peaked at 17.21 ft at Jul 1, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06891850, 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.
763 WGUS43 KEAX 010822 FLWEAX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 322 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison KS Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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/. && KSC005-103-020830- /O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0154.210701T1014Z-210702T1402Z/ /ESTK1.1.ER.210701T1014Z.210701T1200Z.210701T1401Z.NO/ 322 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a * Flood Warning for the Stranger Creek at Easton. * Until late tomorrow morning. * At 2:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.9 feet. * Flood stage is 17.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 17.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. * Impact...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. && LAT...LON 3947 9519 3948 9511 3920 9500 3918 9511 $$ Leighton
3 follow-up statements
168 WGUS83 KEAX 010948 FLSEAX Flood Statement National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 448 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Kansas... Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Linn MO and Livingston Counties. Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison KS Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/. && MOC115-117-021000- /O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0153.000000T0000Z-210702T2125Z/ /CHZM7.1.ER.210630T1803Z.210701T1200Z.210701T2125Z.NO/ 448 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Grand River near Chillicothe. * Until tomorrow afternoon. * At 3:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.3 feet. * Flood stage is 24.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. * Impact...At 24.0 feet, Low-lying cropland floods. && LAT...LON 3983 9363 3978 9343 3967 9343 3974 9367 $$ KSC005-103-021000- /O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0154.210701T1144Z-210702T1225Z/ /ESTK1.1.ER.210701T1144Z.210701T1200Z.210701T1225Z.NO/ 448 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Stranger Creek at Easton. * Until tomorrow morning. * At 4:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.1 feet. * Flood stage is 17.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 17.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this morning. * Impact...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. && LAT...LON 3947 9519 3948 9511 3920 9500 3918 9511 $$ Leighton
761
WGUS83 KEAX 011412
FLSEAX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
912 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison KS
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
KSC005-103-021415-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0154.000000T0000Z-210702T1831Z/
/ESTK1.1.ER.210701T1200Z.210701T1800Z.210701T1831Z.NO/
912 AM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Stranger Creek at Easton.
* Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of
Easton.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north
and south of Easton begin to flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Stranger Creek
Easton 17.0 17.2 Thu 8am 17.3 7.5 3.4
&&
LAT...LON 3947 9519 3948 9511 3920 9500 3918 9511
$$
SAW691
WGUS83 KEAX 012029
FLSEAX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper
Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Crooked River near Richmond affecting Ray County.
Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County.
Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison KS
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County.
KSC005-103-012130-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0154.000000T0000Z-210701T2029Z/
/ESTK1.1.ER.210701T1200Z.210701T1415Z.210701T1632Z.NO/
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Stranger Creek at Easton has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Stranger Creek at Easton.
* At 2:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.5 feet early Tuesday
afternoon.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
7pm 7pm 7pm
Stranger Creek
Easton 17.0 16.0 Thu 2pm 14.0 5.8 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 3947 9519 3948 9511 3920 9500 3918 9511
$$
MOC177-012130-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-210701T2029Z/
/RICM7.2.ER.210630T0200Z.210630T2300Z.210701T1838Z.NO/
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Crooked River near Richmond has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Crooked River near Richmond.
* At 2:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.6 feet early Tuesday
afternoon.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Fri
7pm 7am 7pm
Crooked River
Richmond 20.0 19.4 Thu 2pm 18.3 12.3 10.2
&&
LAT...LON 3935 9407 3938 9402 3932 9389 3928 9392
$$
MOC165-012130-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-210701T2029Z/
/PLCM7.2.ER.210626T0757Z.210628T2118Z.210701T0809Z.UU/
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Platte River near Platte City has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Platte River near Platte City.
* At 11:50 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
maximum value of 14.2 feet this evening.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
7pm 7pm 7pm
Platte River
Platte City 20.0 16.0 Thu 11am 14.2 11.9 11.1
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9479 3935 9476 3927 9481 3929 9484
3933 9483
$$
MOC053-022030-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-210702T2200Z/
/BONM7.1.ER.210701T1405Z.210702T0600Z.210702T1000Z.UU/
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Petite Saline Creek near Boonville.
* Until tomorrow afternoon.
* At 2:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late tonight.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Low lying woodlands and fields near the
creek flood.
* Impact...At 19.5 feet, The creek floods U Highway about 4 miles
southeast of Boonville.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Fri
7pm 7am 7pm
Petite Saline Creek
Boonville 16.0 17.2 Thu 2pm 18.0 14.8 11.7
&&
LAT...LON 3892 9280 3894 9264 3892 9250 3888 9252
3887 9279
$$
MOC053-195-022030-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-210706T2004Z/
/BLVM7.2.ER.210625T1146Z.210701T1845Z.210705T2004Z.NO/
329 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 2:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 31.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday
afternoon and continue falling to 15.4 feet early Tuesday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river flood.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may
be endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and
pasture.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are
overtopped.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
7pm 7pm 7pm
Blackwater River
Blue Lick 24.0 31.1 Thu 2pm 30.8 30.6 30.6
&&
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295
3893 9323
$$
SAWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 10:48 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EAX | Johnson | 7 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.