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River Flood Warning 177, NWS Kansas City, MO

September 3, 2021Cass County, Henry County, Johnson County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Sep 3, 2021, 10:13 PM CDT for Cass County, Henry County, Johnson County, Missouri. It took effect at Sep 4, 2021, 1:18 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 2021, 10:13 PM CDT (03:13 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 4, 2021, 1:18 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 5, 2021, 7:41 AM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO, Johnson County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Creek near Blairstown (BLRM7). The gauge peaked at 18.67 ft at Sep 5, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate10152009/0409/0509/06
Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06921720, 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.

341 
WGUS43 KEAX 040313
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1013 PM CDT Fri Sep 3 2021

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

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson MO, Cass and Henry 
  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/.

&&


MOC037-083-101-050315-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0177.210904T1818Z-210907T0942Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.210904T1818Z.210905T1200Z.210906T0941Z.UU/
1013 PM CDT Fri Sep 3 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Big Creek at Blairstown.
* From Saturday afternoon to early Tuesday morning.
* At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 22.6 feet Sunday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the 
  N Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding 
  also occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles 
  northwest of Blairstown.


&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391

$$

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4 follow-up statements
797 
WGUS83 KEAX 040722
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
222 AM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

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

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson MO, Cass and Henry 
  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/.

&&


MOC037-083-101-050730-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0177.210905T0300Z-210906T2240Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.210905T0300Z.210905T1200Z.210905T2240Z.UU/
222 AM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Creek at Blairstown.
* From this evening to Monday afternoon.
* At 2:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 20.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391

$$

Leighton
749 
WGUS83 KEAX 041331
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
831 AM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

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

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson MO, Cass and Henry 
  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/.

&&


MOC037-083-101-051345-
/O.CON.KEAX.FL.W.0177.210905T0300Z-210906T2240Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.210905T0300Z.210905T1200Z.210905T2240Z.UU/
831 AM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Creek at Blairstown.
* From this evening to Monday afternoon.
* At 2:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 20.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon          
                                      7am   7am   7am          
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  9.8   Sat 2am   11.4  20.9  17.7         



&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391

$$

Kurtz
552 
WGUS83 KEAX 050152
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
852 PM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

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

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson MO, Cass and Henry 
  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/.

&&


MOC037-083-101-060200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0177.210905T1500Z-210906T2100Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.210905T1500Z.210905T1800Z.210905T2100Z.UU/
852 PM CDT Sat Sep 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Creek at Blairstown.
* From Sunday morning to Monday afternoon.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sun   Mon   Tue          
                                      1am   1am   1am          
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  16.0  Sat 8pm   18.8  19.1  14.5         



&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391

$$

Blair
541 
WGUS83 KEAX 051241
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
741 AM CDT Sun Sep 5 2021

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

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson MO, Cass and Henry 
  Counties.

MOC037-083-101-051345-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0177.210905T1500Z-210905T1241Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
741 AM CDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Big Creek at Blairstown has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Creek at Blairstown.
* At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.8 feet Friday 
  morning.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sun   Mon   Tue          
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  18.6  Sun 7am   17.8  14.0  11.9         



&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391

$$

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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.