Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Springfield, MO

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1100 PM CST SAT FEB 6 1999

UPDATED FOR PRECIP TRENDS

THINGS ARE FINALLY STARTING TO QUIET DOWN HERE. JUST SENT UPDATED
SET OF ZNS. ONLY CHGS WERE TO LOWER POPS ACRS MUCH OF FA BASED ON
LATEST RADAR TRENDS. UPR SYS STILL APCHG THE AREA FM THE WEST...SO
MORE PRECIP WL BE POSSIBLE LATER TNGT.

LEFT FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN PLACE ACRS ERN PART OF CWA WHERE FLOODING
STILL OCCURRING. VERY QUICK LOOK AT 00Z MODEL DATA INDCS THAT SYS WL
SLIDE E OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY.

RICKARD

MOZ082-095>098-103>106-070500-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
740 PM CST SAT FEB 6 1999

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI:

CHRISTIAN          DOUGLAS          HOWELL
OREGON             OZARK            SHANNON
STONE              TANEY            TEXAS

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE
FROM GALENA...TO OZARK...TO HOUSTON TO EMINENCE.

AT 735 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR IN SPRINGFIELD CONTINUED TO INDICATE
A LARGE AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN COVERING SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND
NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS. SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO NOTED.
THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40 MPH.

DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING ONE HALF INCH PER
HOUR HAVE OCCURRED OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI. WITH MORE RAIN
EXPECTED LATER THIS EVENING...THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL
BE ON THE INCREASE.

PERSONS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SHOULD LISTEN FOR LATER
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL WHEN TRAVELING AS MOST FLASH
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES AT NIGHT.

RICKARD

MOZ096-098-104-105-070600-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
930 PM CST SAT FEB 6 1999

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI:

DOUGLAS            OZARK
SHANNON            TANEY

AT 930 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF A LINE FROM BRANSON
TO AVA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AN HOUR WERE NOTED WITH
THE HEAVIEST STORMS. THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30
TO 40 MPH.

STORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE
AREA...INCREASING THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN TRAVELING AS MOST FLASH FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES AT NIGHT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

MMT

MOZ096-098-104-105-070600-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
930 PM CST SAT FEB 6 1999

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI:

DOUGLAS            OZARK
SHANNON            TANEY

AT 930 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF A LINE FROM BRANSON
TO AVA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AN HOUR WERE NOTED WITH
THE HEAVIEST STORMS. THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30
TO 40 MPH.

STORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE
AREA...INCREASING THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN TRAVELING AS MOST FLASH FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES AT NIGHT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

MMT

MOZ096-098-104-105-070600-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
930 PM CST SAT FEB 6 1999

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI:

DOUGLAS            OZARK
SHANNON            TANEY

AT 930 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF A LINE FROM BRANSON
TO AVA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AN HOUR WERE NOTED WITH
THE HEAVIEST STORMS. THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30
TO 40 MPH.

STORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE
AREA...INCREASING THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN TRAVELING AS MOST FLASH FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES AT NIGHT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

MMT