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River Flood Warning 167, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 14, 2021Carroll County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 14, 2021, 9:31 PM CDT for Carroll County, Missouri. It took effect at Jul 16, 2021, 3:52 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 14, 2021, 9:31 PM CDT (02:31 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 16, 2021, 3:52 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 15, 2021, 8:59 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

County Carroll County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Wakenda Creek at Carrollton (CAXM7). The gauge peaked at 12.24 ft at Jul 15, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 19 ft
Major stage: 21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06896000, 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.

684 
WGUS43 KEAX 150231
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
931 PM CDT Wed Jul 14 2021

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

  Crooked River near Richmond affecting Ray County.

  Grand River near Sumner affecting Linn MO, Chariton, Livingston 
  and Carroll Counties.

  Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Linn MO and Livingston 
  Counties.

  Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.

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/.

&&


MOC033-041-115-117-160245-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0164.210715T0231Z-210720T1729Z/
/SNZM7.2.ER.210714T2248Z.210717T1200Z.210719T1728Z.NO/
931 PM CDT Wed Jul 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Grand River near Sumner.
* From this evening to early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 35.3 feet Saturday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage 
  begins to flood.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet, Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water.
* Impact...At 37.0 feet, State Highway 139 floods a half mile east 
  of Sumner.


&&

LAT...LON 3967 9343 3978 9343 3970 9327 3953 9321
      3951 9330

$$

MOC177-160245-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0165.210716T0030Z-210718T0710Z/
/RICM7.2.ER.210716T0030Z.210716T1800Z.210717T0709Z.NO/
931 PM CDT Wed Jul 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Crooked River near Richmond.
* From Thursday evening to early Sunday morning.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 25.4 feet early Friday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying rural roads along with cropland 
  and woodlands flood.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Water begins to overtop a gravel road about 
  1 mile south of the F and B Highway intersection.


&&

LAT...LON 3935 9407 3938 9402 3932 9389 3928 9392

$$

MOC115-117-160245-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0166.210716T0841Z-210718T0914Z/
/CHZM7.2.ER.210716T0841Z.210716T1800Z.210717T0913Z.NO/
931 PM CDT Wed Jul 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Grand River near Chillicothe.
* From late Thursday night to early Sunday morning.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Friday morning to a crest of 30.3 feet early Friday afternoon. It 
  will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Low-lying cropland floods.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water.


&&

LAT...LON 3983 9363 3978 9343 3967 9343 3974 9367

$$

MOC033-160245-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0167.210716T0852Z-210718T1551Z/
/CAXM7.2.ER.210716T0852Z.210717T0000Z.210717T1550Z.UU/
931 PM CDT Wed Jul 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* From late Thursday night to late Sunday morning.
* At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Friday morning to a crest of 20.0 feet Friday evening. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas 
  along the creek begins.
* Impact...At 19.1 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the South Main 
  Street bridge over Wakenda Creek.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, South Main Street along with Stonewall 
  Street and Wabash Road on the south side of Carrollton are 
  overtopped by flood waters. Flood waters also threaten businesses 
  in low-lying areas near the creek.
* Impact...At 20.7 feet, Wakenda Creek begins to flood the first 
  floors of businesses along South Main Street in Carrollton.
* Impact...At 21.1 feet, Water overtops the South Main Street bridge.


&&

LAT...LON 3939 9356 3937 9328 3930 9328 3932 9359

$$

Leighton

3 follow-up statements

151 
WGUS83 KEAX 151322
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
822 AM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

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

  Crooked River near Richmond affecting Ray County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.

MOC177-151430-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0165.210716T0030Z-210715T1322Z/
/RICM7.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
822 AM CDT Thu Jul 15 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 7:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5 feet 
  early tomorrow afternoon.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat          
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          
Crooked River
Richmond        20.0  6.6   Thu 7am   6.6   19.5  12.6         



&&

LAT...LON 3935 9407 3938 9402 3932 9389 3928 9392

$$

MOC033-161330-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0167.210716T2007Z-210718T1412Z/
/CAXM7.1.ER.210716T2007Z.210717T0600Z.210717T1412Z.UU/
822 AM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* From Friday afternoon to late Sunday morning.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 17.5 feet early Saturday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas 
  along the creek begins.
* Impact...At 19.1 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the South Main 
  Street bridge over Wakenda Creek.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat          
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          
Wakenda Creek
Carrollton      16.0  4.4   Thu 8am   4.4   15.4  14.8         



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9356 3937 9328 3930 9328 3932 9359

$$

SAW

936 
WGUS83 KEAX 160137
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
837 PM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.

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/.

&&


MOC033-170145-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0167.210716T2315Z-210717T1200Z/
/CAXM7.1.ER.210716T2315Z.210717T0000Z.210717T0030Z.UU/
837 PM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* From Friday evening to Saturday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise just above flood stage 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 16.1 feet before quickly falling 
  below flood stage shortly thereafter.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas 
  along the creek begins.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Wakenda Creek
Carrollton      16.0  12.2  Thu 8pm   12.1  14.9  8.2          



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9356 3937 9328 3930 9328 3932 9359

$$

Williams

428 
WGUS83 KEAX 160159
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
859 PM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

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

  Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County.

MOC033-160300-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0167.210716T2315Z-210716T0159Z/
/CAXM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
859 PM CDT Thu Jul 15 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Wakenda Creek at Carrollton has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Wakenda Creek at Carrollton.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet 
  tomorrow morning.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Wakenda Creek
Carrollton      16.0  12.2  Thu 8pm   12.6  11.3  8.3          



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9356 3937 9328 3930 9328 3932 9359

$$

Williams

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 9:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston	35 hr
Jul 14, 9:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Ray	3 days
Jul 14, 9:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn, Livingston	3 days
Jul 15, 3:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cooper	41 min
Jul 15, 3:43 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Grundy, Linn, Macon, Mercer, Sullivan	12 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.