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River Flood Warning 132, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Nov 6, 2008, 2:24 PM CST for Vernon County, Missouri. It took effect at Nov 6, 2008, 5:13 PM CST. It was in force for 44 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2008, 2:24 PM CST (20:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 6, 2008, 5:13 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 8, 2008, 1:28 PM CST
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Vernon County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Marmaton River near Nevada (NVDM7). The gauge peaked at 21.13 ft at Nov 7, 2008, 6:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 26 ft
- Major stage
- 31 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06918060, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Nov 6, 11:27 AM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 6, 11:27 AM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Nov 5, 10:13 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Vernon | 6 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper, Newton | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 11:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Dade, Vernon | 48 min |
| Nov 5, 11:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | McDonald, Newton | 49 min |
| Nov 6, 12:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Hickory, Polk, St. Clair | 46 min |
| Nov 6, 12:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | McDonald | 26 min |
| Nov 6, 12:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dade, Lawrence | 67 min |
| Nov 6, 12:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Newton | 49 min |
| Nov 6, 12:50 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Lawrence | 42 min |
| Nov 6, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene | 71 min |
| Nov 6, 1:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 48 min |
| Nov 6, 1:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry | 42 min |
| Nov 6, 1:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone | 66 min |
| Nov 6, 1:45 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Stone | 45 min |
| Nov 6, 1:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Webster | 47 min |
| Nov 6, 2:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Taney | 65 min |
| Nov 6, 2:21 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian | 54 min |
| Nov 6, 2:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Webster, Wright | 48 min |
| Nov 6, 2:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas | 58 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.