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River Flood Warning 69, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 8, 2024Cooper County, Howard County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at May 8, 2024, 8:58 PM CDT for Cooper County, Howard County, Missouri. It took effect at May 9, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 8, 2024, 8:58 PM CDT (01:58 UTC)
In effect from
May 9, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 10, 2024, 4:33 PM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cooper County, MO, Howard County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Missouri River at Boonville (BOZM7).

Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
34 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06909000, 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 May 8, 6:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 8, 6:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 8, 6:30 AM CDT, 14 hours 28 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
630 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-091130-
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-
630 AM CDT Wed May 8 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

 Strong to severe storms are possible this morning and afternoon.
Large hail will be the main hazard, but damaging winds gusts and a
tornado will also be possible.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

 No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 8, 5:26 PM CDT, 3 hours 32 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 8:20 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte37 hr
May 8, 8:21 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte25 hr
May 8, 9:53 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline54 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.