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Flash Flood Warning 115, NWS Springfield, MO

June 27, 1999Ozark County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 1999, 9:23 AM CDT for Ozark County, Missouri. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 1999, 9:23 AM CDT (14:23 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 1999, 1:25 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Whole counties

County Ozark County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 124 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 1999-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1135 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 1999-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1135 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-35 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
826 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
128 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
2.1

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jun 27, 2:15 AM CDT, 7 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 2:15 AM CDT, 7 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 12:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFMiller4 hr
Jun 27, 1:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFTexas, Webster, Wright63 min
Jun 27, 1:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Phelps63 min
Jun 27, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFShannon33 min
Jun 27, 5:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton49 min
Jun 27, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Morgan47 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Missouri, 1999Every flash flood warning in 1999

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.