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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
ISSUED VIA NATIONAL WATER CENTER... TUSCALOOSA, AL
1428Z TUE JUN 17 2025
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: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.

:    FORECAST GROUP IS LWRSMO

:     **********************************************************
:     *** THESE FORECASTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY QPF  ***
:     **********************************************************


: ==>    This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF


RIVER/STATION            FS     TDY    F O R E C A S T
SALINE RIVER
TESCOTT KS             25.0   5.3    CREST NEAR 28.2 FT 06/18 PM
2ND CREST NEAR 25.1 FT
06/20 AM
SMOKY HILL RIVER
LINDSBORG KS           21.0   6.7    CREST NEAR 25.6 FT 06/18 PM
MENTOR 4 N KS          20.0   5.2    CREST NEAR 24.2 FT 06/18
EARLY PM
2ND CREST NEAR 22.7 FT
06/20 EARLY AM
MULBERRY CREEK
SALINA 3 W KS          24.0   3.5    CREST NEAR 26.5 FT 06/18
EARLY PM
SMOKY HILL RIVER
NEW CAMBRIA 1 SE KS    27.0   5.5    CREST NEAR 30.3 FT 06/19 AM
MUD CREEK
ABILENE 1 NW KS        15.0   1.5E   CREST NEAR 12.6 FT 06/18 AM
SMOKY HILL RIVER
ENTERPRISE KS          26.0   6.6    CREST NEAR 25.3 FT 06/19
EARLY PM
2ND CREST NEAR 24.0 FT
06/20 EARLY PM

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:TESCOTT, KS - SALINE RIVER     HSA - TOP
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    25.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  23.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    32.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 5.3 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       5.3 /       5.2 /       5.2 /       5.3

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21Z ON 06/18/2025
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 06/20/2025
.AR :CREST: TSCK1 0619 Z DC202506171428/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 28.2

.AR :CREST: TSCK1 0620 Z DC202506171428/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 25.1

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/19/2025
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/20/2025
.ER TSCK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       5.6 /       6.0 /       8.4
.E2  : 0618 :   /      12.6 /      20.0 /      28.2 /      27.9
.E3  : 0619 :   /      25.0 /      22.2 /      24.1 /      25.1
.E4  : 0620 :   /      25.1 /      24.2 /      21.9 /      19.2
.E5  : 0621 :   /      17.3 /      15.7 /      14.1 /      12.5
.E6  : 0622 :   /      11.0

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.92
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 0.92 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.24 /      0.34 /      1.71
: 0618      /      0.03
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  2.32 inches


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:LINDSBORG, KS - SMOKY HILL RIVER     HSA - ICT
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    21.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  19.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    33.9 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 6.7 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       6.5 /       6.4 /       6.4 /       6.7

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: LNSK1 0619 Z DC202506171428/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 25.6

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 06/19/2025
.ER LNSK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       6.8 /       6.8 /       7.5
.E2  : 0618 :   /      16.9 /      24.7 /      25.6 /      24.2
.E3  : 0619 :   /      20.2 /      14.2 /      10.5 /       8.6
.E4  : 0620 :   /       7.2 /       6.4 /       5.9 /       5.9
.E5  : 0621 :   /       5.9 /       5.9 /       5.9 /       5.9
.E6  : 0622 :   /       5.9

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.25
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 1.25 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.54 /      0.39 /      2.23
: 0618      /      0.02
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  3.18 inches


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:MENTOR 4 N, KS - SMOKY HILL RIVER     HSA - ICT
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    20.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  18.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    28.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 5.2 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       5.4 /       5.4 /       5.2 /       5.2

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/18/2025
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21Z ON 06/19/2025
.AR :CREST: MTRK1 0618 Z DC202506171428/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 24.2

.AR :CREST: MTRK1 0620 Z DC202506171428/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 22.7

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 06/19/2025
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/20/2025
.ER MTRK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       7.7 /      11.3 /      11.9
.E2  : 0618 :   /      16.4 /      24.2 /      22.0 /      15.1
.E3  : 0619 :   /      14.5 /      17.4 /      20.9 /      22.7
.E4  : 0620 :   /      22.2 /      19.8 /      16.8 /      13.9
.E5  : 0621 :   /      10.4 /       6.0 /       4.8 /       4.8
.E6  : 0622 :   /       4.8

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.85
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 1.85 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.60 /      0.38 /      2.18
: 0618      /      0.04
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  3.20 inches


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:SALINA 3 W, KS - MULBERRY CREEK     HSA - ICT
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    24.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  22.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    27.4 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 3.5 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       3.5 /       3.5 /       3.5 /       3.5

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: SLNK1 0618 Z DC202506171428/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 26.5

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 06/19/2025
.ER SLNK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       3.8 /       4.1 /      12.1
.E2  : 0618 :   /      26.1 /      26.5 /      26.3 /      21.9
.E3  : 0619 :   /       7.9 /       4.4 /       4.0 /       4.0
.E4  : 0620 :   /       4.0 /       4.0 /       4.0 /       4.0
.E5  : 0621 :   /       4.0 /       4.0 /       4.0 /       4.0
.E6  : 0622 :   /       4.0

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.42
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 1.42 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.35 /      0.52 /      1.98
: 0618      /      0.02
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  2.87 inches


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:NEW CAMBRIA 1 SE, KS - SMOKY HILL RIVER     HSA - ICT
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    27.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  25.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 30.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    33.1 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 5.5 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       5.0 /       5.0 /       5.2 /       5.5

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21Z ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: NCMK1 0619 Z DC202506171428/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 30.3

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 06/20/2025
.ER NCMK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       6.0 /       7.4 /      15.2
.E2  : 0618 :   /      22.4 /      25.6 /      27.8 /      29.8
.E3  : 0619 :   /      30.3 /      29.6 /      28.1 /      26.5
.E4  : 0620 :   /      25.3 /      25.3 /      25.0 /      23.7
.E5  : 0621 :   /      21.7 /      19.7 /      17.6 /      15.9
.E6  : 0622 :   /      14.8

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.16
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 1.16 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.36 /      0.47 /      1.73
: 0618      /      0.03
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  2.59 inches


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:ABILENE 1 NW, KS - MUD CREEK     HSA - TOP
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    15.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  12.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    33.0 FT
:LATEST ESTIMATED  RIVER STAGE 1.5 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /      1.5E /      1.5E /      1.5E /      1.5E

:
.AR :CREST: ALEK1 0618 Z DC202506171428/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 12.6

.ER ALEK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       2.1 /       3.2 /      10.7
.E2  : 0618 :   /      12.6 /      10.0 /       6.8 /       4.0
.E3  : 0619 :   /       2.3 /       1.5 /       1.5 /       1.5
.E4  : 0620 :   /       1.5 /       1.5 /       1.5 /       1.5
.E5  : 0621 :   /       1.5 /       1.5 /       1.5 /       1.5
.E6  : 0622 :   /       1.5

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.66
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 1.66 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.36 /      0.36 /      1.69
: 0618      /      0.05
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  2.46 inches


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:ENTERPRISE, KS - SMOKY HILL RIVER     HSA - TOP
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  24.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    40.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 6.6 FT AT 1200Z ON JUN 17

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0616         /       7.3 /       7.0 /       6.7 /       6.6

:
.AR :CREST: ENTK1 0619 Z DC202506171428/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 25.3

.AR :CREST: ENTK1 0620 Z DC202506171428/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 24.0

.ER ENTK1  20250617 Z DC202506171428/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0617 :               /       6.4 /       6.3 /      10.1
.E2  : 0618 :   /      17.9 /      23.2 /      24.0 /      24.0
.E3  : 0619 :   /      25.3 /      25.3 /      24.2 /      23.9
.E4  : 0620 :   /      24.0 /      24.0 /      24.0 /      24.0
.E5  : 0621 :   /      23.8 /      23.2 /      22.0 /      20.5
.E6  : 0622 :   /      18.9

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0616      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.93
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 17 at 12Z is 0.93 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0617                  /      0.43 /      0.46 /      2.10
: 0618      /      0.07
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 18  3.06 inches


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:COMMENT
:
:
:HSA - Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO - Weather Forecast Office
:GID - NWS WFO Hastings, Nebraska
:TOP - NWS WFO Topeka, Kansas
:OBS - Observed
:EST - Estimated
:M - Missing
:Stage Fcst - River Stage forecast including future precipitation
:Flow Fcst - River Flow forecast including future precipitation
:Precip - Precipitation
:QPE - Observed radar estimated precipitation
:QPF - Forecasted mean areal precipitation for local basin
:
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:MBRFC STJ
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