Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
740
WGUS83 KEAX 011351
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
851 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...

  Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post affecting Linn and
  Bates Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...

  Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne affecting Linn County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

KSC107-MOC013-021400-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240503T2256Z/
/TPOK1.2.ER.240428T0849Z.240429T1816Z.240502T2256Z.UU/
851 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River near Trading Post.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying farmland occurs and
  water begins to approach Stateline Road north of the river gauge.
  At 29.0 feet, Stateline Road is flooded north of the river gauge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 32.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.0 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
                                            1pm   1pm   1pm
Marais Des Cygnes River
Trading Post          27.0  32.3  Wed 8am   31.6  28.4  19.6


&&

LAT...LON 3826 9476 3826 9465 3824 9446 3817 9447
      3821 9470


$$

KSC107-021400-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240503T1506Z/
/LCGK1.1.ER.240428T0943Z.240501T1800Z.240502T1506Z.NO/
851 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River at La Cygne.

* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Low lying farmland and other rural land
  floods.
  At 30.0 feet, Highway 152 floods 0.75 miles west of La Cygne. If
  Middle Creek is also flooding Highway 152, the only route into or
  out of La Cygne will be the County Road, or 4th Street, leading
  north from La Cygne.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 29.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.9
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
                                            1pm   1pm   1pm
Marais Des Cygnes River
La Cygne              25.0  29.8  Wed 8am   29.9  23.6  18.3


&&

LAT...LON 3839 9482 3839 9476 3826 9465 3826 9476
      3835 9483


$$

SAW