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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Kansas City, MO

January 26, 2024Cooper County, Saline County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jan 26, 2024, 6:45 AM CST for Cooper County, Saline County, Missouri. It took effect at Jan 26, 2024, 12:51 PM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2024, 6:45 AM CST (12:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2024, 12:51 PM CST
Expired
Jan 26, 2024, 8:52 PM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cooper County, MO, Saline County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:49 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 Blackwater River near Blue Lick (BLVM7).

Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06908000, 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 Jan 25, 5:36 PM CST, 13 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 5:36 PM CST, 13 hours 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 3:55 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis11 hr
Jan 26, 4:04 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXCarroll11 hr
Jan 26, 4:06 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningEAXRay14 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2024Every 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.