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River Flood Warning 6, NWS St. Louis, MO

January 30, 2021Lewis County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jan 30, 2021, 9:24 AM CST for Lewis County, Missouri. It took effect at Feb 1, 2021, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 30, 2021, 9:24 AM CST (15:24 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 1, 2021, 4:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 31, 2021, 9:05 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS St. Louis, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Lewis County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 172 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point North Fabius River near Ewing (EWNM7). The gauge peaked at 6.31 ft at Feb 1, 2021, 9:00 AM CST.

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 17 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05497150, 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.

777 
WGUS43 KLSX 301524
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
924 AM CST Sat Jan 30 2021

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

  North Fabius River near Ewing.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 48 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.

  

&&


MOC111-310330-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0006.210201T2200Z-210204T0509Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.210201T2200Z.210202T1200Z.210202T2308Z.NO/
924 AM CST Sat Jan 30 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the North Fabius River near Ewing.
* From Monday afternoon to Wednesday evening.
* At 8:30 AM CST Saturday the stage was 3.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday 
  afternoon to a crest of 11.9 feet Tuesday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

North Fabius River
Ewing             11.0  3.5   Sat 8 am  6.0   10.4  11.6  8.7   6.5





&&

LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154

$$

Glass

3 follow-up statements

053 
WGUS83 KLSX 310227
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
827 PM CST Sat Jan 30 2021

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

  North Fabius River near Ewing.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 48 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.

  

&&


MOC111-311430-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0006.210201T2200Z-210204T0500Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.210201T2120Z.210202T1200Z.210203T0000Z.NO/
827 PM CST Sat Jan 30 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the North Fabius River near Ewing.
* From Monday afternoon to Wednesday evening.
* At 7:31 PM CST Saturday the stage was 4.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday 
  afternoon to a crest of 12.0 feet Tuesday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

North Fabius River
Ewing             11.0  4.3   Sat 7 pm  7.0   11.4  11.0  8.1   6.3





&&

LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154

$$

BRC

730 
WGUS83 KLSX 311434
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
834 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

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

  North Fabius River near Ewing.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 48 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.

  

&&


MOC111-010245-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0006.210201T2200Z-210204T0500Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.210201T2120Z.210202T1200Z.210203T0000Z.NO/
834 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the North Fabius River near Ewing.
* From Monday afternoon to Wednesday evening.
* At 7:31 PM CST Saturday the stage was 4.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 12.0 feet Tuesday morning. It 
  will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri

North Fabius River
Ewing             11.0  4.3   Sat 7 pm  9.1   12.0  9.5   7.0   5.9





&&

LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154

$$

Pfahler

833 
WGUS83 KLSX 311505
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
905 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

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

  North Fabius River near Ewing.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 48 hours.

MOC111-311615-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0006.210201T2200Z-210131T1505Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

...The Flood Warning for the North Fabius River near Ewing has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the North Fabius River near Ewing.
* At 8:30 AM CST Sunday the stage was 5.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 9.8 feet Tuesday morning. It 
  will then fall to 5.7 feet and begin rising again early Friday 
  morning. It will rise to 6.9 feet Saturday evening. It will then 
  fall again and remain below flood stage.

&&


                  Fld   Observed        Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri

North Fabius River
Ewing             11.0  5.3   Sun 8 am  8.5   9.6   7.6   5.9   6.0





&&

LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154

$$

Pfahler

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 30, 10:06 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LSX	Lincoln	33 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.