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Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 20, 2000, 10:15 PM CDT for Camden County, Miller 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 outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2000, 10:15 PM CDT (03:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2000, 2:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Camden County, MO, Miller County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 181 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1026 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1192 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 148 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 7.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KSGF 210315
FFWSGF
MOC029-131-210715-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1015 PM CDT TUE JUN 20 2000
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MILLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
* UNTIL 215 AM CDT
* AT 1010 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED
THAT UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST THREE HOURS
OVER NORTHERN CAMDEN AND CENTRAL MILLER COUNTY.
* THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED
AREA. RUNOFF FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OSAGE BEACH...IBERIA...LAKE
OZARK...LAKELAND AND VIENNA.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUN{D TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
LAT...LON 3819 9290 3793 9285 3812 9183 3828 9191
TERRYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | St. Clair, Vernon | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 8:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | St. Clair, Vernon | 6 hr |
| Jun 20, 9:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton | 5 hr |
| Jun 20, 11:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene, Stone | 3 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2000Every flash flood warning in 2000
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.