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152 FGUS53 KKRF 181405 RVFKSR RIVER FORECAST NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO 1404Z MON AUG 18 2025 : : THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. : REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST. : FORECAST GROUP IS KANSAS : ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF :________________________________________________________________ :FORT RILEY, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 19.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.8 FT AT 1330Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.8 : .ER FTRK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 .E2 : 0819 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E3 : 0820 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E4 : 0821 : / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E5 : 0822 : / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E6 : 0823 : / 4.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.01 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 0819 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.06 inches :________________________________________________________________ :WAMEGO, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.5 FT AT 1330Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.2 / 4.6 : .ER WMGK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 .E2 : 0819 : / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 .E3 : 0820 : / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 3.7 .E4 : 0821 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.5 .E5 : 0822 : / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 .E6 : 0823 : / 3.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.02 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 0819 / 0.07 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.10 inches :________________________________________________________________ :TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 44.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.2 FT AT 1330Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2 : .ER TPAK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.4 .E2 : 0819 : / 6.9 / 6.4 / 6.1 / 6.0 .E3 : 0820 : / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 .E4 : 0821 : / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.7 .E5 : 0822 : / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 .E6 : 0823 : / 5.3 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.03 / 0.01 / 0.01 : 0819 / 0.05 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.10 inches :TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP :LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 0.880 KCFS AT 1230Z ON AUG 18 : .ER TPAK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6 :Flow Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 4.442 / 4.217 / 3.688 .E2 : 0819 : / 2.940 / 2.263 / 1.881 / 1.734 .E3 : 0820 : / 1.681 / 1.664 / 1.656 / 1.647 .E4 : 0821 : / 1.640 / 1.624 / 1.551 / 1.395 .E5 : 0822 : / 1.244 / 1.153 / 1.107 / 1.085 .E6 : 0823 : / 1.074 : :________________________________________________________________ :TOPEKA 4 NW, KS - SOLDIER CREEK HSA - TOP :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 27.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 34.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 40.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE -0.2 FT AT 1300Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / -0.2 / -0.2 / -0.2 / -0.2 : .ER TOPK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / -0.2 / -0.2 / -0.2 .E2 : 0819 : / -0.2 / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 .E3 : 0820 : / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 .E4 : 0821 : / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 .E5 : 0822 : / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 / -0.3 .E6 : 0823 : / -0.4 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.02 / 0.03 / 0.02 : 0819 / 0.17 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.24 inches :________________________________________________________________ :LECOMPTON 1 NE, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 23.8 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.4 FT AT 1330Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 3.8 / 4.1 / 4.3 / 4.4 : .ER LCPK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.3 .E2 : 0819 : / 4.2 / 3.9 / 3.5 / 3.2 .E3 : 0820 : / 3.0 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 .E4 : 0821 : / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 .E5 : 0822 : / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E6 : 0823 : / 2.2 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.03 : 0819 / 0.10 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.15 inches :________________________________________________________________ :DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 24.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 36.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.7 FT AT 1345Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 5.3 / 5.3 / 5.3 / 5.6 : .ER DSOK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 5.8 / 6.0 / 6.1 .E2 : 0819 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0 .E3 : 0820 : / 5.7 / 5.5 / 5.2 / 5.1 .E4 : 0821 : / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7 .E5 : 0822 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E6 : 0823 : / 4.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.03 : 0819 / 0.09 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.14 inches :DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX :LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 3.340 KCFS AT 1245Z ON AUG 18 : .ER DSOK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6 :Flow Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 3.621 / 3.962 / 4.211 .E2 : 0819 : / 4.326 / 4.309 / 4.142 / 3.825 .E3 : 0820 : / 3.402 / 2.945 / 2.531 / 2.209 .E4 : 0821 : / 1.989 / 1.858 / 1.786 / 1.748 .E5 : 0822 : / 1.718 / 1.678 / 1.615 / 1.531 .E6 : 0823 : / 1.437 : :________________________________________________________________ :LAKE QUIVIRA 1 NW, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 23.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.4 FT AT 1345Z ON AUG 18 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 : .ER KLQK1 20250818 Z DC202508181404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0818 : / 10.5 / 10.7 / 10.8 .E2 : 0819 : / 10.9 / 10.9 / 10.9 / 10.9 .E3 : 0820 : / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.6 / 10.4 .E4 : 0821 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.0 .E5 : 0822 : / 10.0 / 10.0 / 10.0 / 10.0 .E6 : 0823 : / 9.9 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0817 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 18 at 13Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0818 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 0819 / 0.13 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 19 0.14 inches :**************************************************************** :COMMENT : : :HSA - Hydrologic Service Area :WFO - Weather Forecast Office :TOP - NWS WFO Topeka, Kansas :EAX - NWS WFO Pleasant Hill, Missouri :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 : : $$ :MBRFC bds :...END of MESSAGE...