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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
727 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

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

  Blue River At 71 Highway Kansas City affecting Jackson County.

  Blue River at Blue Ridge Boulevard Kansas City affecting Jackson
  County.

  Blue River At 63rd Street Kansas City affecting Jackson County.

  Blue River at Bannister Road Kansas City affecting Jackson and
  Johnson Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

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

&&

MOC095-050630-
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/KNYM7.1.ER.240704T1110Z.240704T1500Z.240704T1826Z.UU/
727 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO JUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Blue River at 71 Highway Kansas City.

* WHEN...From this morning to just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect South Hickman
  Mills Road and Blue River Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
    feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Thu
                                            8am   2pm   8pm
Blue River
71 Highway KCMO       27.0  28.5  Thu 7am   29.2  26.5  15.8


&&

LAT...LON 3900 9455 3899 9451 3896 9453 3897 9457


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MOC095-050500-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-240705T0446Z/
/KBRM7.1.ER.240704T1327Z.240704T1500Z.240704T1646Z.UU/
727 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Blue River at Blue Ridge Boulevard Kansas City.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 35.3 feet, Recreation area on the northwest side of
  the bridge begins to flood.
  At 36.0 feet, Low-lying apartments along Holmes Road begin to flood.
  At 36.5 feet, Red bridge road begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this morning to a crest of 36.2 feet late this morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage late this morning.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Thu
                                            8am   2pm   8pm
Blue River
Blue Ridge Blvd KCMO  35.0  33.2  Thu 7am   34.5  32.5  27.3


&&

LAT...LON 3895 9458 3897 9457 3896 9453 3894 9453


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MOC095-050915-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0117.240704T1412Z-240705T0915Z/
/KAYM7.1.ER.240704T1412Z.240704T1700Z.240704T2115Z.NO/
727 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Blue River at 63rd Street Kansas City.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Backwater from the Blue River begins to
  flood a low water bridge on Hillcrest Road.
  At 26.0 feet, Flood water begins to cover Oldham Road.
  At 28.0 feet, Water reaches railroad tracks just south of Gregory
  Boulevard.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 28.1 feet this afternoon. It
    will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Thu
                                            8am   2pm   8pm
Blue River
63rd Street KCMO      26.0  22.4  Thu 7am   24.1  27.8  20.5


&&

LAT...LON 3900 9455 3903 9455 3902 9450 3899 9451


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KSC091-MOC095-050400-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0118.240704T1600Z-240705T0400Z/
/KCCM7.1.ER.240704T1600Z.240704T1600Z.240704T1600Z.NO/
727 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Blue River at Bannister Road Kansas City.

* WHEN...From this morning to late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Woodlands along the river are flooded.
  Water may also approach flood stage at 71 highway and other
  downstream locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.0
    feet late this morning.
  - Flood stage is 34.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Thu
                                            8am   2pm   8pm
Blue River
Bannister Road KCMO   34.0  27.0  Thu 6am   29.4  30.1  14.2


&&

LAT...LON 3885 9463 3896 9458 3894 9453 3884 9459
      3880 9463


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SAW