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River Flood Warning 118, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 30, 2021Marion County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jun 30, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT for Marion County, Missouri. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 30, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT (23:00 UTC)
Expired: Jul 1, 2021, 12:49 PM CDT
In force: 19 hr
Issued by: NWS St. Louis, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Marion County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point South Fabius River near Taylor (TAYM7). The gauge peaked at 10.87 ft at Jun 30, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 14 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05500000, 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.

789 
WGUS43 KLSX 302300 RRA
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
600 PM CDT Wed Jun 30 2021

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

  South Fabius River near Taylor.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even 
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor 
this developing situation and issue follow up statements as 
conditions change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

  

&&


MOC127-021100-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0118.210630T2300Z-210702T1101Z/
/TAYM7.1.ER.210630T2257Z.210701T0000Z.210701T0500Z.NO/
600 PM CDT Wed Jun 30 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the South Fabius River near Taylor.
* From this evening to Friday morning.
* At 5:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after 
  midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 10.5 feet, County Road 117 northwest of Philadelphia 
  floods.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

South Fabius River
Taylor            10.0  9.8   Wed 5 pm  6.7   4.6   3.5   2.9   2.4





&&

LAT...LON 3993 9160 3990 9152 3984 9160 3984 9172
      3989 9176

$$

Walsh

1 follow-up statement

589 
WGUS83 KLSX 011749
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1249 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021

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

  South Fabius River near Taylor.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

MOC127-011900-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-210701T1749Z/
/TAYM7.1.ER.210630T2257Z.210701T0500Z.210701T0621Z.NO/
1249 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021

...The Flood Warning for the South Fabius River near Taylor has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the South Fabius River near Taylor.
* At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.3 feet Thursday 
  morning.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

South Fabius River
Taylor            10.0  7.2   Thu 11 am 3.9   3.3   2.8   2.6   2.5





&&

LAT...LON 3993 9160 3990 9152 3984 9160 3984 9172
      3989 9176

$$

Fuchs

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 29, 8:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LSX	Lewis	30 hr
Jun 30, 3:30 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LSX	Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 8 more	33 hr
Jun 30, 5:15 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Boone, Moniteau	3 hr
Jun 30, 5:44 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LSX	Lincoln	49 hr
Jun 30, 5:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Boone, Callaway	3 hr
Jun 30, 7:01 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Montgomery	3 hr
Jun 30, 7:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Lincoln, Montgomery, Warren	3 hr
Jun 30, 4:03 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Lewis, Marion	3 hr
Jun 30, 4:34 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LSX	Marion	46 min
Jun 30, 5:20 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LSX	Marion	2 hr
Jun 30, 6:00 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LSX	Marion	22 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.