Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 33, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2021, 9:48 AM CDT for Carroll County, Lafayette County, Saline County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 17, 2021, 10:06 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2021, 9:48 AM CDT (14:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 17, 2021, 10:06 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2021, 6:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Carroll County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Saline County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:48 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 Missouri River near Waverly (WVYM7). The gauge peaked at 20.18 ft at Mar 18, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 29 ft
- Major stage
- 31 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06895500, 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.
923
WGUS43 KEAX 171448
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Jackson and Ray
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Lafayette and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper and Howard Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
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/.
&&
MOC033-041-195-181500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0031.210318T0325Z-210321T2316Z/
/MIAM7.1.ER.210318T0325Z.210319T1200Z.210320T2315Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Missouri River At Miami.
* From this evening to Sunday evening.
* There is no current observed data.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to 25.1 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees
begin to flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Miami 18.0 MSG MSG 17.4 21.6 24.8
&&
LAT...LON 3933 9331 3943 9319 3938 9307 3928 9327
$$
MOC095-107-177-181500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0032.210318T0412Z-210321T0422Z/
/NAPM7.1.ER.210318T0412Z.210319T0000Z.210320T0421Z.UU/
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Missouri River at Napoleon.
* From this evening to Saturday evening.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to 20.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
late Friday evening.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin
to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9415 3922 9417 3925 9386 3918 9384
3911 9405
$$
MOC033-107-195-181500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0033.210318T0421Z-210321T1130Z/
/WVYM7.1.ER.210318T0421Z.210319T0600Z.210320T1130Z.UU/
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Missouri River at Waverly.
* From this evening to Sunday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening
to 24.7 feet early Friday morning. It will fall below flood stage
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Rural areas along the river which are not
protected by levees flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Waverly 20.0 19.0 Wed 9am 18.9 23.5 23.3
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9386 3933 9331 3928 9327 3922 9330
3918 9384
$$
MOC053-089-181500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0034.210318T0730Z-210323T0000Z/
/BOZM7.1.ER.210318T0730Z.210320T0000Z.210322T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Missouri River at Boonville.
* From late tonight to Monday evening.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after
midnight tonight to 27.8 feet Friday evening. It will then fall
below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the river flood.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Boonville 21.0 17.1 Wed 8am 17.9 23.1 27.4
&&
LAT...LON 3908 9297 3902 9255 3894 9259 3896 9286
3903 9298
$$
MOC041-089-195-181500-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0035.210318T1232Z-210322T1001Z/
/GLZM7.2.ER.210318T1232Z.210320T0000Z.210321T1000Z.UU/
948 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Missouri River at Glasgow.
* From Thursday morning to late Sunday night.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow morning
to 30.1 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Farmland along the river floods.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Many agricultural levees are overtopped.
Widespread flooding of rural areas occurs. Secondary roads and
homes behind levees may be inundated.
* Impact...At 32.0 feet, Highways and gravel roads in low-lying
areas near Glasgow are under water, including State Highway 240
west of Glasgow. The city park in Glasgow also begins to flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Glasgow 25.0 21.3 Wed 8am 22.5 26.0 30.0
&&
LAT...LON 3935 9314 3939 9305 3924 9279 3906 9287
3907 9296
$$
SAW2 follow-up statements
676
WGUS83 KEAX 180150
FLSEAX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Lafayette and Carroll
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper and Howard Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Jackson and Ray
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
&&
MOC033-107-195-190200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0033.210318T0306Z-210321T1200Z/
/WVYM7.1.ER.210318T0306Z.210319T0600Z.210320T1200Z.UU/
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Waverly.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 23.2 feet early Friday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 23.5 feet, Rural areas along the river which are not
protected by levees flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1am 1am 1am
Missouri River
Waverly 20.0 19.7 Wed 8pm 20.4 23.2 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9386 3933 9331 3928 9327 3922 9330
3918 9384
$$
MOC033-041-195-190200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0031.210318T0717Z-210321T2034Z/
/MIAM7.1.ER.210318T0717Z.210319T1200Z.210320T2034Z.NO/
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River At Miami.
* From late tonight to Sunday afternoon.
* At 4:13 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 22.8 feet Friday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees
begin to flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1am 1am 1am
Missouri River
Miami 18.0 16.7 Wed 4pm 17.7 22.3 21.3
&&
LAT...LON 3933 9331 3943 9319 3938 9307 3928 9327
$$
MOC053-089-190200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0034.210318T0800Z-210322T1948Z/
/BOZM7.1.ER.210318T0800Z.210320T0000Z.210321T1948Z.NO/
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Boonville.
* From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 26.6 feet Friday evening. It will then fall
below flood stage early Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the river flood.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1am 1am 1am
Missouri River
Boonville 21.0 19.8 Wed 8pm 20.6 25.4 26.4
&&
LAT...LON 3908 9297 3902 9255 3894 9259 3896 9286
3903 9298
$$
MOC095-107-177-190200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0032.210318T0815Z-210320T1715Z/
/NAPM7.1.ER.210318T0815Z.210319T0000Z.210319T1715Z.UU/
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Napoleon.
* From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 18.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin
to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9415 3922 9417 3925 9386 3918 9384
3911 9405
$$
MOC041-089-195-190200-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0035.210318T1430Z-210322T0632Z/
/GLZM7.2.ER.210318T1430Z.210319T1800Z.210321T0632Z.UU/
850 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Glasgow.
* From Thursday morning to late Sunday night.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning to a crest of 28.7 feet early Friday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Farmland along the river floods.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Many agricultural levees are overtopped.
Widespread flooding of rural areas occurs. Secondary roads and
homes behind levees may be inundated.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1am 1am 1am
Missouri River
Glasgow 25.0 23.0 Wed 8pm 23.6 27.6 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3935 9314 3939 9305 3924 9279 3906 9287
3907 9296
$$
73167
WGUS83 KEAX 181526
FLSEAX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Lafayette and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Jackson and Ray
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper and Howard Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
MOC033-107-195-181630-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-210318T1526Z/
/WVYM7.1.ER.210318T0551Z.210318T1045Z.210318T1400Z.UU/
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Missouri River at Waverly has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Missouri River at Waverly.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.2 feet Thursday
morning.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Waverly 20.0 19.9 Thu 10am 19.8 18.3 15.8
&&
LAT...LON 3925 9386 3933 9331 3928 9327 3922 9330
3918 9384
$$
MOC095-107-177-181630-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210318T1526Z/
/NAPM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Missouri River at Napoleon has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Missouri River at Napoleon.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Napoleon 17.0 15.6 Thu 9am 15.5 13.7 10.9
&&
LAT...LON 3916 9415 3922 9417 3925 9386 3918 9384
3911 9405
$$
MOC041-089-195-191530-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210320T2015Z/
/GLZM7.1.ER.210318T1509Z.210319T0600Z.210319T2015Z.UU/
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Glasgow.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Farmland along the river floods.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Many agricultural levees are overtopped.
Widespread flooding of rural areas occurs. Secondary roads and
homes behind levees may be inundated.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Glasgow 25.0 24.9 Thu 9am 25.3 25.3 21.7
&&
LAT...LON 3935 9314 3939 9305 3924 9279 3906 9287
3907 9296
$$
MOC053-089-191530-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210321T1800Z/
/BOZM7.1.ER.210318T0733Z.210319T1200Z.210320T1800Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River at Boonville.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.8 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the river flood.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Boonville 21.0 22.3 Thu 9am 23.0 24.7 21.0
&&
LAT...LON 3908 9297 3902 9255 3894 9259 3896 9286
3903 9298
$$
MOC033-041-195-191530-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210320T0712Z/
/MIAM7.1.ER.210318T1054Z.210318T1800Z.210319T0712Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Missouri River At Miami.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 4:13 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.7 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees
begin to flood.
&&
Fld Obs Forecasts
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
1pm 1pm 1pm
Missouri River
Miami 18.0 16.7 Wed 4pm 18.7 17.0 13.6
&&
LAT...LON 3933 9331 3943 9319 3938 9307 3928 9327
$$
SAWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 3:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Bates | 51 min |
| Mar 17, 3:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates, Cass, Henry | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 4:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Henry, Johnson | 44 min |
| Mar 17, 4:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Henry | 44 min |
| Mar 17, 5:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates | 43 min |
| Mar 17, 6:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Bates, Henry | 44 min |
| Mar 17, 6:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 65 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 54 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Buchanan, Clay, Jackson, Platte | 49 min |
| Mar 17, 9:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Bates | 21 days |
| Mar 17, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton, Saline | 53 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Jackson, Lafayette, Ray | 4 days |
| Mar 17, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper, Howard | 68 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Chariton, Howard, Saline | 5 days |
| Mar 17, 10:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Howard | 38 hr |
| Mar 17, 10:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Ray | 3 days |
| Mar 17, 2:15 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | EAX | Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Clay and 7 more | 14 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.