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River Flood Warning 73, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 26, 2025Linn County, Livingston County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 26, 2025, 4:34 PM CDT for Linn County, Livingston County, Missouri. It took effect at Jul 26, 2025, 7:52 PM CDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 26, 2025, 4:34 PM CDT (21:34 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 26, 2025, 7:52 PM CDT
Expired: Jul 27, 2025, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

Counties Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River near Chillicothe (CHZM7). The gauge peaked at 26.61 ft at Jul 27, 2025, 4:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 24 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06899680, 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 Jul 26, 3:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 3:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 26, 5:06 AM CDT, 11 hours 28 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0506 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-271006-
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-
0506 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.KEY MESSAGES...

- The flash flooding potential continues overnight into Saturday
  Morning, mainly for areas along and north of the Missouri
  River due to repeated thunderstorms moving over the same
  areas.

- Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible again
  Saturday afternoon from west-central MO toward northeast MO.

- Hot and humid conditions return this weekend and persist
  through the middle of the next week.

- Wetter conditions are expected to return late next week.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 26, 11:05 AM CDT, 5 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 26, 11:27 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 4:32 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 25, 8:02 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston	70 hr
Jul 25, 8:55 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Saline	13 hr
Jul 26, 1:08 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Holt	3 hr
Jul 26, 3:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Clay	29 min
Jul 26, 3:03 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Daviess, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Worth	117 min
Jul 26, 3:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Mercer	51 min
Jul 26, 3:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Caldwell, Ray	27 min
Jul 26, 3:39 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan	3 hr
Jul 26, 4:32 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	EAX	Bates, Cass, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Johnson and 3 more	16 hr
Jul 26, 4:59 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	EAX	Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more	5 days
Jul 26, 5:25 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan	103 min
Jul 26, 7:03 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan	3 hr
Jul 26, 7:08 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan	8 hr
Jul 26, 8:14 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EAX	Adair, Macon	50 min
Jul 26, 9:04 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Macon	3 hr
Jul 26, 11:16 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Chariton, Macon	46 hr
Jul 26, 11:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton	4 days
Jul 26, 11:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Adair, Macon	3 hr
Jul 26, 4:33 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Daviess, Livingston	6 hr
Jul 26, 5:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Howard	36 min
Jul 26, 6:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Howard	64 min
Jul 25, 7:50 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EAX	Linn	13 hr
Jul 25, 10:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EAX	Miami	113 min
Jul 26, 4:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Miami	28 min

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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.