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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 26, 2024Carroll County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 26, 2024, 7:53 AM CDT for Carroll County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 26, 2024, 10:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 26, 2024, 7:53 AM CDT (12:53 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 26, 2024, 10:30 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 27, 2024, 6:14 PM CDT
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Carroll County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Wakenda Creek at Carrollton (CAXM7). The gauge peaked at 18.17 ft at Apr 28, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 16 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 06896000, 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 Apr 26, 6:21 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 6:21 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 4:45 AM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
445 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-270945-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
445 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

 Severe weather will be possible this afternoon into this evening.
 All modes of severe weather will be possible including large hail,
 damaging winds, and tornadoes.

 A additional 1 to 3 inches of rain will be possible which may lead
 to flash and river flooding.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

 Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms will continue
 Saturday and Sunday. Large hail, damaging winds gusts, and a few
 tornadoes will all be possible. Heavy rain and flash flooding will
 also be possible.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 25, 7:46 PM CDT	High Wind Warning	EAX	Cooper, Henry, Johnson, Pettis	79 min
Apr 26, 7:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Ray	23 hr
Apr 26, 8:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Bates, Cass	46 min
Apr 26, 1:40 PM CDT	Flood Watch	EAX	Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more	45 hr
Apr 26, 4:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison	57 min
Apr 26, 5:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt	51 min
Apr 26, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Holt	35 min
Apr 26, 5:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Nodaway	53 min
Apr 26, 5:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	EAX	Bates	50 min
Apr 26, 6:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Atchison, Holt, Nodaway	26 min
Apr 26, 6:12 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Bates	33 min
Apr 26, 6:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Gentry, Nodaway, Worth	39 min
Apr 26, 6:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Bates, Henry	48 min
Apr 26, 6:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates	30 min
Apr 26, 12:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Miami	29 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2024 Every river flood warning in 2024

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.