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River Flood Warning 169, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 16, 2021Chariton County, Macon County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 16, 2021, 1:31 PM CDT for Chariton County, Macon County, Missouri. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 16, 2021, 1:31 PM CDT (18:31 UTC)
Expired
Jul 16, 2021, 4:17 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Chariton County, MO, Macon County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Chariton River near Prairie Hill (PRIM7). The gauge peaked at 15.20 ft at Jul 16, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate10152007/1607/17
Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
15 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 06905500, 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.

451 
WGUS43 KEAX 161831
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
131 PM CDT Fri Jul 16 2021

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

  Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Chariton and Macon 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&


MOC041-121-171845-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0169.210716T1831Z-210718T0000Z/
/PRIM7.1.ER.210716T1418Z.210716T1645Z.210717T0000Z.UU/
131 PM CDT Fri Jul 16 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Chariton River near Prairie Hill.
* From this afternoon to tomorrow evening.
* At 12:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  evening and continue falling to 6.4 feet early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Fields along the river begin to flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sat          
                                      7pm   1am   7am          
Chariton River
Prairie Hill    15.0  15.1  Fri 12pm  15.0  14.1  13.8         



&&

LAT...LON 3997 9273 3997 9261 3960 9268 3927 9290
      3933 9299

$$

SAW
1 follow-up statement
346 
WGUS83 KEAX 162117
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
417 PM CDT Fri Jul 16 2021

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

  Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Chariton and Macon 
  Counties.

MOC041-121-162230-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0169.000000T0000Z-210716T2117Z/
/PRIM7.1.ER.210716T1418Z.210716T1645Z.210717T0000Z.UU/
417 PM CDT Fri Jul 16 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Chariton River near Prairie Hill has 
been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Chariton River near Prairie Hill.
* At 12:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  evening and continue falling to 6.4 feet early Wednesday afternoon.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sat          
                                      7pm   1am   7am          
Chariton River
Prairie Hill    15.0  15.1  Fri 12pm  15.0  14.1  13.8         



&&

LAT...LON 3997 9273 3997 9261 3960 9268 3927 9290
      3933 9299

$$

Atkins

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 15, 9:12 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper14 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.