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WGUS43 KEAX 030112
FLWEAX

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

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration 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/.

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MOC037-083-101-040115-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0040.240503T0900Z-240506T0930Z/
/BLRM7.2.ER.240503T0900Z.240504T0000Z.240505T0930Z.UU/
812 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Monday morning.

* 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 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 23.6 feet tomorrow evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun
                                      1am   1am   1am
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  16.0  Thu 8pm   17.4  23.5  20.7


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


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SAW