Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Warnings in 2001
Flash Flood Warning 50, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 29, 2001, 7:00 PM CDT for Stone 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 29, 2001, 7:00 PM CDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2001, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Stone County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 21 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
- 821 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -39 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 966 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS53 KSGF 300002 FFWSGF MOC209-300330- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 700 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2001 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI * UNTIL 1030 PM CDT * AT 653 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL NEAR CRANE...OR 17 MILES WEST OF OZARK...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST TWO HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA. * SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...CRANE. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. LAT...LON 3699 9363 3680 9362 3681 9345 3699 9347 CISSELL/BROWNING
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 62 min |
| Jun 29, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Shannon | 57 min |
| Jun 30, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Greene | 38 min |
| Jun 30, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 5:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Wright | 4 hr |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.