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Flash Flood Warning 261, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Mar 30, 2007, 5:13 PM CDT for Dent County, Missouri. It was in force for 5 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
- Mar 30, 2007, 5:13 PM CDT (22:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2007, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Dent County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 124 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -92 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 939 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KSGF 302214
FFWSGF
MOC065-310315-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
513 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DENT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT.
* AT 508 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER
THE AFFECTED AREA SINCE 4 PM.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING
INCLUDE...SALEM.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
LAT...LON 3779 9132 3771 9133 3769 9116 3759 9117
3759 9133 3741 9132 3742 9177 3778 9177
$$
GAEDEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 6:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | SGF | Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence and 4 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Laclede, Webster, Wright | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Laclede, Pulaski | 54 min |
| Mar 30, 3:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 5 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Webster | 39 min |
| Mar 30, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton | 58 min |
| Mar 30, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Phelps | 65 min |
| Mar 30, 3:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Maries, Phelps | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent | 28 min |
| Mar 30, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries | 37 min |
| Mar 30, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Phelps | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Morgan | 20 min |
| Mar 30, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton | 29 min |
| Mar 30, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Vernon | 66 min |
| Mar 30, 6:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Benton, Morgan | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Vernon | 25 min |
| Mar 30, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Cedar | 24 min |
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.