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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2008, 11:01 AM CDT for Shannon County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 18, 2008, 1:44 PM CDT. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2008, 11:01 AM CDT (16:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2008, 1:44 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2008, 1:14 AM CDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Shannon County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:04 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 river
Written for the forecast point Jacks Fork at Eminence (EMCM7).
- Action stage
- 6.4 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07066000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS43 KSGF 171601 FLWSGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1101 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH AFFECTING OZARK COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL FORECAST TO FALL THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. THESE LEVELS WILL BE GREATLY BE AFFECTED BY AMOUNT OF RAINFALL THAT ACTUALLY FALLS IN THE BASIN. THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-180401- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0022.080318T1800Z-080319T1800Z/ /EMCM7.1.ER.080318T1800Z.080318T1800Z.080318T1800Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, THE CAMPGROUND AT ALLEY SPRINGS, UPSTREAM FROM EMINENCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ MOC209-180401- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0023.080318T2326Z-080320T0100Z/ /GLNM7.1.ER.080318T2326Z.080319T0000Z.080319T0100Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. * FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT SHOAL CANOE RENTAL AND MOTEL, ONE MILE SOUTH OF THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, RAILEY CREEK AT THE RENTAL AND MOTEL AREA, BEGINS TO BACKWATER ALONG JAMES RIVER. $$ MOC153-180400- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0024.080319T0000Z-080320T0000Z/ /TNZM7.1.ER.080319T0000Z.080319T0000Z.080319T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH. * FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT A LOCAL PARK AND BOAT LAUNCH AREA AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
10 follow-up statements
000 WGUS43 KSGF 180216 FLWSGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 916 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH AFFECTING OZARK COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. RIVER LEVELS WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL THAT FALLS IN THE BASIN. THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-181416- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.080319T0600Z-080320T0600Z/ /EMCM7.1.ER.080319T0600Z.080319T0600Z.080319T0600Z.NO/ 916 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, THE CAMPGROUND AT ALLEY SPRINGS, UPSTREAM FROM EMINENCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ MOC209-181416- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0023.080318T2318Z-080321T0051Z/ /GLNM7.1.ER.080318T2318Z.080319T1200Z.080320T0051Z.NO/ 916 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. * FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM THE JAMES RIVER BEGIN TO BACKUP AT THE SHOALS RESORT CANOE AND MOTEL AREA, AND CAUSE RAILEY CREEK BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 13, TO BECOME FLOODED. $$ MOC153-181415- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0024.080319T0600Z-080320T0600Z/ /TNZM7.1.ER.080319T0600Z.080319T0600Z.080319T0600Z.NO/ 916 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT A LOCAL PARK AND BOAT LAUNCH AREA AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ ANGLE
000 WGUS43 KSGF 181444 FLWSGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS AFFECTING CEDAR COUNTY SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TODAY COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES. FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS CHANGE. THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC161-190244- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0029.080318T1930Z-080323T1252Z/ /JRMM7.2.ER.080318T1930Z.080321T1200Z.080322T1252Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:05 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE SL AND SF RAILROAD MAIN LINE NEAR JEROME. $$ MOC169-190244- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0026.080318T1440Z-080322T0345Z/ /TBNM7.2.ER.080318T1404Z.080319T0600Z.080321T0345Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD. * FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:04 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT THE WATER INTAKE AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. $$ MOC203-190243- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.080318T1857Z-080320T1910Z/ /EMCM7.2.ER.080318T1857Z.080319T0600Z.080319T1910Z.NR/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE CITY PARK IN EMINENCE. $$ MOC209-190243- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0023.080318T1509Z-080320T2204Z/ /GLNM7.2.ER.080318T1509Z.080319T0600Z.080319T2204Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC039-190243- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0030.080318T1700Z-080321T1240Z/ /CMZM7.2.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1200Z.080320T1240Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ MOC097-190243- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0027.080319T0140Z-080322T0512Z/ /CHTM7.2.ER.080319T0140Z.080320T0000Z.080321T0512Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE. * FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, THE LEVEE SYSTEM IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AFFECTING THE NORTH CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL PART OF CARTHAGE. ALSO, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS, AND COUNTY ROADS NORTH AND WEST OF CARTHAGE, ALONG THE SPRING RIVER. IN ADDITION, KELLOGG LAKE PARK IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOOD WATERS. $$ MOC097-190243- /O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0031.080319T1323Z-080321T2252Z/ /WCOM7.1.ER.080319T1323Z.080320T0600Z.080320T2252Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.1 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 181849 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 149 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TODAY COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES. FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS CHANGE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-190949- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.080318T1844Z-080321T0140Z/ /EMCM7.3.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T0600Z.080320T0140Z.NR/ 149 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE CITY PARK IN EMINENCE. $$
000 WGUS43 KSGF 181916 FLWSGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 216 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TODAY WILL CAUSE RECORD FLOODING. FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS CHANGE. THOSE WITH PROPERTY AND LIVESTOCK ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-190716- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T0150Z/ /EMCM7.3.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1200Z.080320T0150Z.NR/ 216 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 190229 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY ELK RIVER NEAR TIFF CITY AFFECTING MCDONALD COUNTY JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH AFFECTING OZARK COUNTY SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS AFFECTING CEDAR COUNTY SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL RANGING FROM 3 TO 7 INCHES OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE THESE RIVERS TO CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-191729- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T1035Z/ /EMCM7.3.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1200Z.080320T1035Z.NR/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC209-191729- /O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080321T1500Z/ /GLNM7.3.ER.080318T1553Z.080319T1800Z.080320T1500Z.NR/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...THIS IS THE RECORD FLOOD LEVEL REACHED ON SEPTEMBER 25, 1993. FLOOD WATERS REACH THE GROUND FLOOR OF SOME HOMES ON THE EAST SIDE OF TOWN. $$ MOC105-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080321T2122Z/ /HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0405Z.080320T0000Z.080320T2122Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC161-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080323T2140Z/ /JRMM7.2.ER.080319T0142Z.080321T1800Z.080322T2140Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. FLOOD WATERS INUNDATE THE LOWER BACKYARD AREA OF RESIDENCES NEAR THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC169-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-080322T1400Z/ /TBNM7.2.ER.080318T1404Z.080319T1800Z.080321T1400Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT THE WATER INTAKE AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. $$ MOC119-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-080321T2204Z/ /TIFM7.2.ER.080318T1706Z.080319T1800Z.080320T2204Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ELK RIVER NEAR TIFF CITY. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AROUND THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC039-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-080321T2200Z/ /CMZM7.2.ER.080318T1618Z.080319T1200Z.080320T2200Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS AFFECT FIELDS ALONG THE LEFT BANK, AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC097-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-080322T2220Z/ /CHTM7.2.ER.080318T1923Z.080320T0600Z.080321T2220Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS SPILL OVER THE RAILROAD TRACKS ALONG CIVIL WAR ROAD, AND IMPACT HIGH STREET. FLOOD WATERS RISE TO APPROXIMATELY ONE TO TWO FEET ALONG HIGH STREET ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF CIVIL WAR ROAD. $$ MOC097-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0031.080319T0222Z-080322T1500Z/ /WCOM7.1.ER.080319T0141Z.080320T0000Z.080321T1500Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ MOC217-191728- /O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0032.080319T1800Z-080321T1300Z/ /NVDM7.1.ER.080319T1800Z.080320T0600Z.080320T1300Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE, WHICH MAINLY AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ MOC153-191728- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0024.080319T0521Z-080320T1847Z/ /TNZM7.1.ER.080319T0521Z.080319T1200Z.080319T1847Z.NO/ 929 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH FORK OF WHITE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 190745 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 245 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THREE TO SIX INCHES MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL WILL CASUE THE RIVER TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-192245- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T1032Z/ /EMCM7.3.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1800Z.080320T1032Z.NR/ 245 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 191317 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 817 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-200417- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T1032Z/ /EMCM7.3.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1800Z.080320T1032Z.NR/ 817 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 191557 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1057 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .THE HEAVY RAINFALL THAT CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE HAS . THE RIVER LEVEL HAS CRESTED AT 16.4 FEET AND IS NOW FALLING. HOWEVER, THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-200657- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T0251Z/ /EMCM7.2.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1100Z.080320T0251Z.NR/ 1057 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 200138 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... ELK RIVER NEAR TIFF CITY AFFECTING MCDONALD COUNTY JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY SHOAL CREEK NEAR JOPLIN AFFECTING JASPER AND NEWTON COUNTIES SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. MOST RIVERS HAVE CRESTED AND HAVE BEGAN TO FALL. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC097-145-201638- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080321T1130Z/ /JOPM7.3.ER.080319T1100Z.080319T1731Z.080320T1130Z.NR/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR JOPLIN. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:01 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 17.2 FEET...THIS IS THE RECORD FLOOD LEVEL REACHED ON JUNE 11, 1995. $$ MOC097-201637- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080322T0951Z/ /WCOM7.1.ER.080319T0139Z.080320T0030Z.080321T0951Z.NO/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE HIGHWAY 171 BRIDGE, DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE SITE TO CLOSE. $$ MOC209-201637- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080321T2316Z/ /GLNM7.3.ER.080318T1553Z.080319T1517Z.080320T2316Z.NR/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE, AND FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT SOME RESIDENCES OF GALENA. $$ MOC119-201637- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-080321T1350Z/ /TIFM7.3.ER.080318T1706Z.080319T1145Z.080320T1350Z.NO/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ELK RIVER NEAR TIFF CITY. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. $$ MOC203-201637- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T0247Z/ /EMCM7.2.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1100Z.080320T0247Z.NR/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. $$ MOC217-201637- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080322T0409Z/ /NVDM7.1.ER.080319T1300Z.080320T1200Z.080321T0409Z.NO/ 838 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE COUNTY ROAD, WEST OF NEVADA, AT THE GAGE SITE. $$
000 WGUS83 KSGF 200614 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 114 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE AFFECTING SHANNON COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL THAT CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE HAS ENDED AND...THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE) MOC203-200644- /O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080321T0247Z/ /EMCM7.2.ER.080318T1700Z.080319T1100Z.080320T0446Z.NR/ 114 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE JACKS FORK RIVER AT EMINENCE. * AT 12:46 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:46 PM WEDNESDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE. IN ADDITION, THE CAMPGROUND AT ALLEY SPRINGS, UPSTREAM FROM EMINENCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$
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 Mar 17, 3:15 AM CDT, 7 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 3:15 AM CDT, 7 hours 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
315 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008
.DISCUSSION...
A VERY ACTIVE 48 HOURS OR SO IS ON TAP FOR THE MISSOURI OZARKS.
THE LATEST DATA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH
FLOODING ALMOST A SURE BET AT LEAST OVER PORTIONS OF THE OZARKS.
THERE ALSO CONTINUES TO BE A THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...
WITH THE SEVERE POTENTIAL HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON A FEW KEY FACTORS.
CURRENTLY...UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DIG SOUTH ACROSS
ARIZONA. MEANWHILE...A LOW LEVEL JET CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WITH AREA PROFILERS ALREADY INDICATING
A SLIGHT VEERING OF THIS FEATURE. AT THE SURFACE...LOW PRESSURE IS
DEEPENING ACROSS WESTERN TEXAS WITH A WARM FRONT BEGINNING TO
DEVELOP NORTHEAST FROM THE LOW AND EXTENDING ACROSS OKLAHOMA INTO
CENTRAL MISSOURI. SOUTH OF THE DEVELOPING FRONT...GULF MOISTURE IS
SURGING NORTHWEST WITH 60 DEGREE SURFACE DEW POINTS NOW MAKING IT
INTO WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
THIS MORNING...EXPECT ELEVATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
DEVELOP WEST OF HIGHWAY 65 AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 60 AS THE LOW
LEVEL JET CONTINUES TO VEER OVER THE REGION. MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES
AND SPEED SHEAR WILL SUPPORT AT LEAST A MARGINAL HAIL THREAT. BY
THIS AFTERNOON...THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL START TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT
EAST. THE MAIN THREAT FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS THEREFORE
EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO ALONG THAT DEVELOPING WARM FRONT ACROSS
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. NOT LOOKING AT MUCH OF A
SEVERE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED HAILER CANNOT
BE DISCOUNTED. WENT ON THE HIGH SIDE OF MOS GUIDANCE FOR
TEMPERATURES GIVEN THE MAGNITUDE OF WARM ADVECTION EXPECTED AND AT
LEAST THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS...ESPECIALLY
SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE. LAST BUT NOT LEAST...WINDS WILL BE A
CONCERN TODAY. BRISK AND GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
PERSIST FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. WILL NEED TO WATCH THE AMOUNT OF
MIXING CLOSELY AS A SLIGHTLY HIGHER MIXING HEIGHT COULD SUPPORT
WIND GUSTS APPROACHING ADVISORY CRITERIA.
THINGS REALLY START TO GET INTERESTING TONIGHT. THAT UPPER LEVEL
LOW WILL FINALLY START TO MAKE THE TURN EAST...PUTTING THE REGION
IN A STRONGLY DIFFLUENT FLOW ALOFT. AS THIS OCCURS...A STRONG
SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL JET WILL DEVELOP AND NOSE INTO THE MISSOURI
OZARKS. THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL INTERSECT THAT FRONTAL BOUNDARY AT
A FAIRLY GOOD ANGLE RESULTING IN STRONG LOW LEVEL ASCENT. BY LATE
TONIGHT...WE WILL ALSO START TO BE INFLUENCED BY AN AGEOSTROPHIC
RESPONSE TO A JET STREAK. THIS WILL RESULT IN DEEP UPWARD OMEGA
THROUGH THE ENTIRE ATMOSPHERIC COLUMN. BY THIS TIME...THE
ATMOSPHERE WILL BE PLENTY MOIST WITH PRECIPITABLE WATERS AROUND AN
INCH AND A HALF. THROW IN SOME INSTABILITY AND YOU HAVE GOT THE
INGREDIENTS FOR VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. UNFORTUNATELY...TONIGHT IS
JUST THE START.
IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL...WE WILL HAVE TO CLOSELY
MONITOR THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THAT SURFACE LOW WILL
BEGIN TO TRACK UP ALONG THE FRONT AS THAT UPPER LEVEL LOW TAKES
THE TURN EAST. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TRAJECTORIES WILL FAVOR
CONTINUED MOISTURE ADVECTION TONIGHT WITH SURFACE DEW POINTS
SURGING INTO THE 50S AREAWIDE...WITH A FEW AREAS NEAR THE ARKANSAS
BORDER POSSIBLY APPROACHING 60. SHEAR WILL BE A NO BRAINER WITH 0
TO 6 KM BULK SHEAR VALUES IN THE 50 TO 70 KNOT RANGE. LOW LEVEL
SHEAR WILL ALSO BE IMPRESSIVE AS THAT LOW LEVEL JET GETS CRANKING
WITH 0 TO 1 KM BULK SHEAR VALUES IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOT RANGE.
NEEDLESS TO SAY...THE SHEAR WILL SUPPORT STORM ROTATION.
THE TWO BIG QUESTION MARKS REGARDING THE SEVERE POTENTIAL FOR
TONIGHT WILL BE THE AMOUNT OF INSTABILITY AVAILABLE AND WHETHER OR
NOT STORMS WILL BE SURFACE BASED. STORMS FROM THIS MORNING INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING WILL UNDOUBTEDLY BE ELEVATED. HOWEVER...
INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL SUPPORT SOURCE PARCELS MUCH
CLOSER TO THE SURFACE LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FORECAST
SOUNDINGS INDICATE SOURCE PARCELS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
AROUND 900 MB...WHICH IS A LITTLE TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT TO RULE
OUT TORNADO POTENTIAL. WHETHER SURFACE BASED OR NOT...INSTABILITY
LOOKS FAIRLY MARGINAL WITH MUCAPES ON THE ORDER OF 400 TO 800
J/KG. IF MORE INSTABILITY CAN BE REALIZED AND ESPECIALLY IF STORMS
CAN BECOME SURFACE BASED...THE TORNADO THREAT WOULD INCREASE.
WOULD ALSO EXPECT A STRAIGHT LINE WIND THREAT GIVEN STRONG
MOMENTUMS JUST OFF THE DECK...ESPECIALLY WITH ANY LINE SEGMENTS.
A LARGE HAIL THREAT DOES ALSO EXIST...ESPECIALLY WITH ANY
SUPERCELLS THAT CAN GET ESTABLISHED. INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
CLOSELY MONITOR THIS CONDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER THREAT THROUGHOUT
THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT.
THAT FRONT WILL START TO MAKE SLOW PROGRESS SOUTHEAST STARTING
LATE TONIGHT AS THAT SURFACE LOW EXITS THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL
ONLY CRAWL TO THE SOUTHEAST AS SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL AND SURFACE
WAVES MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION. AM STILL PREFERRING THE
SLIGHTLY FASTER WRF/ECMWF AS BOTH OF THESE MODELS ARE HANDLING THE
UPPER LEVEL ENERGY BETTER WITH RESPECT TO THE LONG WAVE PATTERN.
THEREFORE EXPECT THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT TO START EXITING SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. WITH MANY OF THE ABOVE
MENTIONED INGREDIENTS REMAINING IN PLACE FOR HEAVY RAINFALL...WE
ARE SETTING OURSELVES UP FOR A SERIOUS FLOODING SITUATION ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS. WILL OBVIOUSLY BE CONTINUING THE
FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WE WILL ALSO STILL NEED TO WATCH SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL ON TUESDAY AS THEY
WILL STILL BE IN THE WARM SECTOR FOR AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE
DAY.
THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL TRANSITION FROM NORTHWESTERLY TO MORE
WESTERLY TOWARDS THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. EMBEDDED UPPER LEVEL
RIPPLES IN THE FLOW WILL ONLY PROVIDE A MARGINAL CHANCE FOR
PRECIPITATION AT BEST. THE BETTER CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION STILL
APPEARS TO BE NEXT WEEKEND AS THE HEMISPHERIC PATTERN WILL SUPPORT
BETTER DIGGING OF ENERGY ACROSS THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES. SHOULD
SEE A WARMING TREND LATE THIS WORK WEEK WITH AT LEAST SLIGHTLY
COOLER TEMPERATURES NEXT WEEKEND.
SCHAUMANN
&&
.AVIATION...
FOR THE 06Z TAF PACKAGE...PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS
IS LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR WITH STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET AND
DEVELOPMENT OF SCT SHRA/TSRA ACROSS THE REGION AFTER 10Z. WITH
PERSISTENT SOUTHEAST FLOW...CIG RESTRICTIONS WILL BE TOUGH TO COME
BY OUTSIDE OF CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT. HAVE TEMPO FOR CONVECTION AND
MVFR VIS/CIG AT BOTH TAF SITES AFTER 12Z. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE
THAT CONVECTION SHOULD BE CLOSE TO THE TAF SITES AROUND MIDDAY...
BUT LIKELY LIFTING JUST TO THE NORTH AND HAVE BACKED OFF MENTION
OF PRECIP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BE RATHER
GUSTY DURING THE DAY MONDAY. CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE
MONDAY EVENING AS STRONG LIFT SPREADS OVER THE REGION. HAVE
INTRODUCED MVFR VIS/CIG ALONG WITH THUNDER...WITH IFR NOT TOO FAR
OFF AS WINDS VEER TO A MORE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION
AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. PROLONGED IFR APPEARS LIKELY FOR
SEVERAL HOURS JUST BEYOND THE VALID TAF PERIOD.
GAGAN
&&
.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING FOR MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106.
KS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING FOR KSZ073-097-101.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 17, 5:59 AM CDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 559 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-181200- BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON- ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS- LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON- LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE- TANEY-OZARK-OREGON- 559 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLOODING POSSIBLE... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NON THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 60 AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ALONG AND BEHIND A SURFACE FRONT WHICH WILL SLOWLY SAG SOUTHEAST TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR BY DAYBREAK. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AS WELL AS TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND FLOODING WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE STORMS. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND ARKANSAS AND SHIFT NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN MISSOURI FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS...WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO CONWAY IN LACLEDE COUNTY TO ROUND SPRING IN SHANNON COUNTY LINE. THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES WOULD INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI IF STORMS CAN BECOME SURFACE BASED AND GREATER INSTABILITY DEVELOPS ACROSS THE AREA. INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THIS CONDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER THREAT THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT AS THAT FRONT CONTINUES TO SLOWLY MOVE SOUTHEAST. WIDESPREAD FLOODING APPEARS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE LATEST DETAILS REGARDING THE INCREASING THREAT FOR SERIOUS FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI ON TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY IF THAT FRONT IS SLOWER TO MOVE OUT OF THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO CONWAY IN LACLEDE COUNTY TO ROUND SPRING IN SHANNON COUNTY LINE. && THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE) SCHAUMANN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 17, 7:48 AM CDT, 3 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
748 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0745 AM HAIL DIXON 37.99N 92.09W
03/17/2008 E0.70 INCH PULASKI MO PUBLIC
&&
LDSpecial weather statement, Mar 17, 8:01 AM CDT, 3 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 801 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 MOZ055-067-171330- ST. CLAIR MO-BENTON MO- 801 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTIES UNTIL 830 AM CDT... AT 758 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF OSCEOLA...OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WARSAW...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TERRY
Special weather statement, Mar 17, 8:28 AM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 828 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 MOZ055-056-171400- BENTON MO-MORGAN MO- 828 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR MORGAN AND NORTHERN BENTON COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CDT... AT 823 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES SOUTH OF COLE CAMP...OR 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF WARSAW...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. OTHER STORMS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH EXTENDING FROM JUST SOUTHEAST OF WINDSOR TO GRAVOIS MILLS WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. DSA
Special weather statement, Mar 17, 8:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 845 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 MOZ057-171415- MILLER MO- 845 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CENTRAL MILLER COUNTY UNTIL 915 AM CDT... AT 842 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES SOUTH OF HICKORY HILL...OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELDON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. DSA
Local storm report, Mar 17, 9:39 AM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
939 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0938 AM HAIL STOVER 38.44N 92.99W
03/17/2008 E0.25 INCH MORGAN MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED PEA HAIL
&&
LDLocal storm report, Mar 17, 10:03 AM CDT, 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1003 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2008
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0650 AM HAIL 9 W LICKING 37.50N 92.02W
03/17/2008 E0.88 INCH TEXAS MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL HAIL COVERED GROUND
&&
LDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 6:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Texas | 28 min |
| Mar 17, 7:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent | 26 min |
| Mar 17, 7:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Pulaski | 42 min |
| Mar 17, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Stone | 3 days |
| Mar 17, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Ozark | 58 hr |
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.