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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 6, 1999, 10:10 PM CST for Douglas County, Howell County, Ozark County, Missouri. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 1999, 10:10 PM CST (04:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 1999, 11:15 PM CST
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, Ozark County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 6, 7:40 PM CST, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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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
Special weather statement, Feb 6, 9:30 PM CST, 40 minutes before
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
Special weather statement, Feb 6, 9:30 PM CST, 40 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 8:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Taney | 3 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:43 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Ozark | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:00 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Shannon | 3 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:14 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:42 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Texas, Wright | 5 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:18 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 5 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:18 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent | 5 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.