River Flood Warning 38, NWS Kansas City, MO

Issued

Mar 17, 2021, 10:56 PM CDT (03:56 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 18, 2021, 2:25 PM CDT

Expired

Mar 18, 2021, 8:41 AM CDT

In force

Issued by

NWS Kansas City, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Chariton County, MO, Macon County, MO

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Chariton River near Prairie Hill (PRIM7). The gauge peaked at 12.02 ft at Mar 18, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.

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.

100 
WGUS43 KEAX 180356
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1056 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 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...

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/.

&&


MOC041-121-190400-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0038.210318T1925Z-210320T2119Z/
/PRIM7.1.ER.210318T1925Z.210319T0600Z.210319T2118Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Chariton River near Prairie Hill.
* From Thursday afternoon to Saturday afternoon.
* At 9:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 17.4 feet early Friday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Fields along the river begin to flood.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, Farmland and secondary roads in the 
  Chariton River floodplain are under water.


&&

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

$$

73

651 
WGUS83 KEAX 181341
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
841 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

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

  Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Chariton and Macon 
  Counties.

MOC041-121-181445-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0038.210318T1925Z-210318T1341Z/
/PRIM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
841 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 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 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5 feet 
  this afternoon.

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat          
                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          
Chariton River
Prairie Hill    15.0  12.0  Thu 7am   12.5  7.3   5.4          



&&

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

$$

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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.