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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Kansas City, MO

January 31, 2021Bates County, Cass County, Henry County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jan 31, 2021, 4:09 AM CST for Bates County, Cass County, Henry County, Missouri. It took effect at Jan 31, 2021, 5:11 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2021, 4:09 AM CST (10:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2021, 5:11 AM CST
Expired
Jan 31, 2021, 12:23 PM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 South Grand River near Urich (URHM7). The gauge peaked at 24.20 ft at Jan 31, 2021, 7:00 AM CST.

actionminormoderate102001/3102/01
Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06921600, 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.

509 
WGUS43 KEAX 311009
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
409 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

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

  South Grand River at Urich affecting Bates, 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/.

&&


MOC013-037-083-011015-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0006.210131T1111Z-210201T1429Z/
/URHM7.1.ER.210131T1111Z.210131T1200Z.210131T1428Z.UU/
409 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the South Grand River at Urich.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 3:15 AM CST Sunday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  this morning to a crest of 24.1 feet this morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage this morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Flooding occurs across locations within 0.5 
  to 1.5 miles of the river. Areas affected include low lying 
  pastures along with cropland and secondary roads.


&&

LAT...LON 3849 9426 3847 9400 3837 9380 3832 9382
      3843 9425

$$

73
1 follow-up statement
577 
WGUS83 KEAX 311823
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1223 PM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

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

  South Grand River at Urich affecting Bates, Cass and Henry 
  Counties.

MOC013-037-083-311930-
/O.CAN.KEAX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210131T1823Z/
/URHM7.1.ER.210131T1042Z.210131T1400Z.210131T1620Z.UU/
1223 PM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

...The Flood Warning for the South Grand River at Urich has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the South Grand River at Urich.
* At 12:15 PM CST Sunday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.2 feet Friday 
  morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3849 9426 3847 9400 3837 9380 3832 9382
      3843 9425

$$

Pesel

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 30, 11:14 PM CSTRiver 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.