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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 5, 2023Chariton County, Macon County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 5, 2023, 11:45 AM CDT for Chariton County, Macon County, Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 2023, 11:45 AM CDT (16:45 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 2023, 5:32 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Chariton County, MO, Macon County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:47 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 Chariton River near Prairie Hill (PRIM7). The gauge peaked at 15.86 ft at Aug 5, 2023, 2:00 PM CDT.

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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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 5, 6:21 AM CDT, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 6:21 AM CDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Saline34 min
Aug 4, 7:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXMercer6 hr
Aug 4, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXChariton, Saline33 min
Aug 4, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline52 min
Aug 4, 7:41 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Harrison6 hr
Aug 4, 8:06 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCooper24 min
Aug 4, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPettis28 min
Aug 4, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper25 min
Aug 4, 8:27 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXCooper33 min
Aug 4, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper33 min
Aug 4, 9:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXCooper, Pettis6 hr
Aug 4, 10:00 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston61 hr
Aug 4, 10:01 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLinn, Livingston43 hr
Aug 4, 10:19 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAdair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan37 min
Aug 4, 10:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXAdair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan6 hr
Aug 4, 11:12 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXCaldwell, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison and 3 more12 hr
Aug 4, 11:45 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Gentry13 hr
Aug 5, 1:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXGrundy, Livingston17 hr
Aug 5, 3:22 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Macon, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan12 hr
Aug 5, 5:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDaviess, Livingston13 hr
Aug 5, 7:45 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper6 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.