717  
FGUS53 KKRF 211307  
RVFGRA  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1307Z THU MAY 21 2026  
:  
: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.  
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS GRAND  
 
: ==> THIS FORECAST INCLUDES OBSD PRECIP & 24 HOURS OF QPF  
 
RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T  
GRAND RIVER  
PATTONSBURG 2 S MO 25.0 25.6 FALL BLO FS THIS MORNING  
GALLATIN MO 26.0 28.5 FALL BLO FS 05/21 LATE PM  
CHILLICOTHE 3 S MO 24.0 31.8 FALL BLO FS 05/22 LATE PM  
SUMNER 2 SW MO 26.0 37.0 FALL BLO FS 05/24 EARLY AM  
BRUNSWICK 1 W MO 19.0 22.1 CREST NEAR 23.8 FT 05/21 PM  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:PATTONSBURG 2 S, MO - GRAND RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 30.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 32.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 25.6 FT AT 1230Z ON MAY 21  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 29.4 / 28.8 / 27.9 / 26.0  
 
:  
.ER PATM7 20260521 Z DC202605211307/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0521 : / 22.8 / 14.4 / 10.7  
.E2 : 0522 : / 7.9 / 7.2 / 6.9 / 6.5  
.E3 : 0523 : / 6.2 / 5.9 / 5.6 / 5.3  
.E4 : 0524 : / 5.1 / 4.9 / 4.7 / 4.6  
.E5 : 0525 : / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5  
.E6 : 0526 : / 4.5  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING MAY 21 AT 12Z IS 0.01 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0521 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0522 / 0.02  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING MAY 22 0.03 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:GALLATIN, MO - GRAND RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 24.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 39.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 28.5 FT AT 1245Z ON MAY 21  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 29.8 / 29.7 / 29.4 / 28.6  
 
:  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 05/22/2026  
.ER GAZM7 20260521 Z DC202605211307/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0521 : / 28.2 / 27.3 / 25.3  
.E2 : 0522 : / 19.7 / 14.9 / 14.1 / 13.8  
.E3 : 0523 : / 13.6 / 13.5 / 13.4 / 13.3  
.E4 : 0524 : / 13.2 / 13.1 / 13.0 / 12.8  
.E5 : 0525 : / 12.7 / 12.6 / 12.6 / 12.6  
.E6 : 0526 : / 12.6  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING MAY 21 AT 12Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0521 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0522 / 0.01  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING MAY 22 0.02 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:CHILLICOTHE 3 S, MO - GRAND RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 22.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 28.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 35.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 31.8 FT AT 1245Z ON MAY 21  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 33.4 / 33.0 / 32.4 / 31.9  
 
:  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 05/23/2026  
.ER CHZM7 20260521 Z DC202605211307/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0521 : / 30.8 / 28.6 / 27.1  
.E2 : 0522 : / 26.1 / 25.5 / 24.6 / 22.5  
.E3 : 0523 : / 18.4 / 12.3 / 9.5 / 8.9  
.E4 : 0524 : / 8.5 / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.9  
.E5 : 0525 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.4  
.E6 : 0526 : / 7.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING MAY 21 AT 12Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0521 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0522 / 0.01  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING MAY 22 0.01 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:SUMNER 2 SW, MO - GRAND RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 24.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 28.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 40.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 37.0 FT AT 1245Z ON MAY 21  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 36.8 / 36.9 / 37.0 / 37.0  
 
:  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 05/24/2026  
.ER SNZM7 20260521 Z DC202605211307/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0521 : / 36.8 / 36.6 / 36.4  
.E2 : 0522 : / 36.0 / 35.6 / 35.2 / 34.8  
.E3 : 0523 : / 34.4 / 33.8 / 32.7 / 30.5  
.E4 : 0524 : / 22.7 / 14.4 / 13.0 / 12.2  
.E5 : 0525 : / 11.3 / 11.1 / 10.9 / 10.7  
.E6 : 0526 : / 10.5  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING MAY 21 AT 12Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0521 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0522 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING MAY 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:BRUNSWICK 1 W, MO - GRAND RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 22.1 FT AT 2245Z ON MAY 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 21.4 / 22.1 / 22.1 / 22.1  
 
:  
.AR :CREST: BRNM7 0522 Z DC202605211307/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 23.8  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 05/24/2026  
.ER BRNM7 20260521 Z DC202605211307/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0521 : / 23.7 / 23.8 / 23.7  
.E2 : 0522 : / 23.4 / 23.1 / 22.9 / 22.5  
.E3 : 0523 : / 21.9 / 21.3 / 20.9 / 20.2  
.E4 : 0524 : / 19.1 / 17.8 / 15.3 / 11.9  
.E5 : 0525 : / 8.6 / 7.6 / 6.9 / 6.5  
.E6 : 0526 : / 6.2  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 0520 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING MAY 20 AT 22Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0521 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0522 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING MAY 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:****************************************************************  
:COMMENT  
:  
:  
:HSA - HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA  
:WFO - WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE  
:DMX - NWS WFO DES MOINES, IOWA  
: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 STJ  
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