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WGUS43 KEAX 290140
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
840 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Pettis and Johnson
  Counties.

For the Blackwater River...including Valley City, Blue Lick...Major
flooding is forecast.

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/.

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MOC101-159-300145-
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/VLYM7.3.ER.240428T0942Z.240429T0600Z.240430T0547Z.NO/
840 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Blackwater River at Valley City.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Woodlands and farm fields along the river
  begin to flood.
  At 25.0 feet, County Highway E near Valley City and Highway 23
  near the Perry State Wildlife Area are under water.
  At 31.0 feet, Extensive flooding of rural property and many roads
  occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.8
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    30.9 feet on 07/06/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Wed
                                      1am   1am   1am
Blackwater River
Valley City     22.0  30.2  Sun 8pm   31.8  21.9  11.1


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LAT...LON 3894 9342 3882 9361 3882 9368 3891 9361
      3899 9348


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