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WGUS43 KEAX 021343
FLWEAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
843 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson, Henry and Cass
  Counties.

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/.

&&

MOC037-083-101-031345-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0040.240503T1440Z-240505T2024Z/
/BLRM7.1.ER.240503T1440Z.240504T0600Z.240504T2024Z.UU/
843 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown.

* WHEN...From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
  At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N
  Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also
  occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles
  northwest of Blairstown.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 21.0 feet early Saturday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Fri
                                      1pm   1am   1pm
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  16.6  Thu 8am   16.3  17.5  20.5


&&

LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
      3840 9391


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SAW