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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Springfield, MO

March 18, 2008Laclede County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2008, 9:13 AM CDT for Laclede County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 18, 2008, 1:54 PM CDT. It was in force for 61 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 18, 2008, 9:13 AM CDT (14:13 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 18, 2008, 1:54 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2008, 3:20 AM CDT
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity
Major

County Laclede County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:14 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 Gasconade River near Hazelgreen (HZLM7). The gauge peaked at 34.92 ft at Mar 19, 2008, 10:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderatemajor10203003/1803/1903/2003/2103/22
Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06928000, 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 181413
FLWSGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
913 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 HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY
.HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE.  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TODAY COULD CAUSE RISES ABOVE 32 FEET BY EARLY 
TOMORROW MORNING. ADDITIONAL 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)

MOC105-190213-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0028.080318T1854Z-080321T1256Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080318T1854Z.080319T1200Z.080320T1256Z.NO/
913 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.  THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 190208
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
908 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY 

.HEAVY RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS
HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. ADDITIOANL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 
12 HOURS WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO CONTINUE 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)

MOC105-191708-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080321T1533Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0308Z.080319T1800Z.080320T1533Z.NO/
908 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...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 30.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC161-191708-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080323T1543Z/
/JRMM7.2.ER.080319T0142Z.080321T1200Z.080322T1543Z.NO/
908 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...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 25.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. FLOOD WATERS INUNDATE 
  THE LOWER BACKYARD AREA OF RESIDENCES NEAR 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 191747
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1247 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008





...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY 
  
.HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE SIGNIFICANTLY.

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)

MOC105-200847-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0058Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0000Z.080321T0058Z.NR/
1247 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.5 FEET...THIS IS THE RECORD FLOOD LEVEL REACHED ON 
  DECEMBER 3, 1982. 

$$

MOC161-200847-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080324T0200Z/
/JRMM7.2.ER.080319T0142Z.080320T1800Z.080323T0200Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE SL AND SF RAILROAD 
  MAIN LINE NEAR JEROME. 

$$
000 
WGUS43 KSGF 200223
FLWSGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
922 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008



...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY
  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY

.HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE. 

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)

MOC105-201422-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0219Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0600Z.080321T0219Z.NR/
922 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.6 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.5 FEET...THIS IS THE RECORD FLOOD LEVEL REACHED ON 
  DECEMBER 3, 1982. 

$$

MOC161-201421-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080324T0127Z/
/JRMM7.2.ER.080319T0142Z.080321T0000Z.080323T0127Z.NO/
922 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 
  FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE GROUND LEVEL OF RESIDENCES NEAR 
  THE GAGE SITE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 201122
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
622 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008





...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS AFFECTING CEDAR 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)

MOC105-210222-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0046Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0300Z.080321T0046Z.NR/
622 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.


$$

MOC039-210222-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-080322T0724Z/
/CMZM7.2.ER.080318T1618Z.080319T2230Z.080321T0724Z.NO/
622 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 


$$

MOC217-210221-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080322T0316Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.080319T1300Z.080320T0900Z.080321T0316Z.NO/
622 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE COUNTY 
  ROAD, WEST OF NEVADA, AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 201430
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
930 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008





...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS 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)

MOC105-210530-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0045Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0300Z.080321T0045Z.NR/
930 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.


$$

MOC161-210530-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080324T0222Z/
/JRMM7.2.ER.080319T0142Z.080320T1800Z.080323T0222Z.NR/
930 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:14 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.6 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 
  FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE GROUND LEVEL OF RESIDENCES NEAR 
  THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC169-210530-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-080322T2324Z/
/TBNM7.2.ER.080318T1404Z.080319T1847Z.080321T2324Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:16 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT THE ROAD 
  BETWEEN THE GOLF COURSE AND THE CAMPGROUND. IN ADDITION, THE HAPPY 
  HOLLOW BRIDGE BECOMES IMPASSABLE. 

$$
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 210213
FLSSGF




FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  JAMES RIVER AT GALENA AFFECTING STONE COUNTY
  SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS AFFECTING CEDAR COUNTY 
  SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY 
  OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY 
  
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO CAUSE FLOODING ON SOME LARGER
AREA RIVERS. NO SINGICANT ADDTIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER
THE NEXT TWO TO THREE DAYS. 

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)

MOC161-211713-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080323T2257Z/
/JRMM7.3.ER.080319T0142Z.080321T0145Z.080322T2257Z.NR/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 
  FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE GROUND LEVEL OF RESIDENCES NEAR 
  THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC105-211712-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0425Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0300Z.080321T0425Z.NR/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS ARE WITHIN ONE FOOT OF REACHING
  THE OLD STATE HIGHWAY 66 BRIDGE. 

$$

MOC169-211712-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-080322T1338Z/
/TBNM7.2.ER.080318T1404Z.080319T1847Z.080321T1338Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:55 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT THE HIGHER TA 
  250 TRAINING AREA. 

$$

MOC217-211712-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080322T0531Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.080319T1300Z.080320T1115Z.080321T0531Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE COUNTY 
  ROAD, WEST OF NEVADA, AT THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC217-211712-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-080323T1330Z/
/SCZM7.1.ER.080320T1030Z.080321T1800Z.080322T1330Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OSAGE RIVER NEAR SCHELL CITY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT THE 
  SCHELL-OSAGE CONSERVATION AREA. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  THE OLD RIVER ROAD, NORTH OF SCHELL CITY, AND LOST CREEK ROAD, ON 
  THE WEST SIDE OF SCHELL LAKE. IN ADDITION, FLOOD WATERS OVERFLOW 
  THE MAIN OSAGE RIVER CHANNEL, AT THE GAGE SITE.  

$$

MOC039-211712-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-080322T0617Z/
/CMZM7.2.ER.080318T1618Z.080319T2230Z.080321T0617Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE SAC RIVER NEAR CAPLINGER MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE.

$$

MOC097-211712-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080322T0848Z/
/WCOM7.1.ER.080319T0139Z.080320T0345Z.080321T0848Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 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 
  EARLY TOMORROW.

$$

MOC097-210243-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-080322T0218Z/
/CHTM7.2.ER.080318T1923Z.080319T1457Z.080321T0132Z.NO/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SPRING RIVER AT CARTHAGE.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:32 PM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.4 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. IN 
  ADDITION, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT STATE HIGHWAY 37, EAST OF 
  CARTHAGE, BETWEEN AVILLA AND REEDS. 

$$

MOC209-210243-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080322T0051Z/
/GLNM7.3.ER.080318T1553Z.080319T1517Z.080320T2300Z.NR/
913 PM CDT THU MAR 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT GALENA.
* AT  8:46 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:00 PM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.3 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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.   

$$
HATCH
000 
WGUS83 KSGF 210820
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
320 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN AFFECTING LACLEDE COUNTY
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY 
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...

  GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME AFFECTING PHELPS COUNTY 
  
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO CAUSE FLOODING ON SOME LARGER
AREA RIVERS. NO SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER
THE NEXT TWO TO THREE DAYS.

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)

MOC161-212320-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080323T2257Z/
/JRMM7.3.ER.080319T0142Z.080321T0215Z.080322T2257Z.NR/
320 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT JEROME.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 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 
  SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS AT THE GAGE SITE. 
  FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE GROUND LEVEL OF RESIDENCES NEAR 
  THE GAGE SITE. 

$$

MOC105-210850-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080322T0425Z/
/HZLM7.3.ER.080319T0721Z.080320T0300Z.080321T0316Z.NR/
320 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GASCONADE RIVER AT HAZELGREEN.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:16 PM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.7 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.


$$

MOC097-212319-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080322T1443Z/
/WCOM7.1.ER.080319T0139Z.080320T0345Z.080321T1443Z.NO/
320 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPRING RIVER NEAR WACO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 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 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

$$

MOC217-210850-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080322T0531Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.080319T1300Z.080320T1115Z.080321T0540Z.NO/
320 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:40 AM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.1 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE GAGE SITE, 
  WHICH MAINLY AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. 

$$

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 18, 7:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 7:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
715 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...UPDATE TO AVIATION...

.DISCUSSION...

FLASH FLOODING IS WELL UNDERWAY OVER MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA
EARLY THIS MORNING AS STORMS CONTINUE TO REDEVELOP ACROSS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS AND SPREAD NORTHEAST OVER
OUR AREA. THE LATEST REGIONAL MOSAIC SHOWS STORMS EXTENDING ALONG
AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM TULSA TO LAMAR TO OSAGE BEACH. STORM
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM DOPPLER RADAR SHOW A SWATH OF THREE TO
FOUR INCH ACCUMULATIONS ALREADY FROM CASSVILLE TO NIXA TO
ROBY...SURROUNDED BY A WIDER BAND OF ONE TO TWO INCHES FROM
NEOSHO TO ROLLA.

WE WILL BE CONTINUING THE FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL COUNTIES THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY TO ACCOUNT FOR CONTINUED HEAVY RAINFALL AS THE
MAIN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM TO OUR SOUTHWEST INTERACTS WITH A
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT AND OVERRUNNING GULF MOISTURE. STORM TOTAL
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST
OVER OUR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES WHERE AMOUNTS OVER 5 INCHES ARE
LIKELY.

WILL HAVE SOME CHALLENGES WITH TEMPERATURE FORECASTS FOR
TODAY...AS MAX TEMPERATURES WILL BE HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON NORTHWARD
EXTENT OF MID TO UPPER 50 DEWPOINT TEMPERATURES AND SOUTHEAST
MOVEMENT OF THE COLD FRONT OVER OUR NORTHWEST ZONES THIS MORNING.
FOR NOW WILL FOLLOW THE NAM CLOSELY FOR HOURLY
TEMPERATURE/DEWPOINT/WIND GRIDS AS IT LINED UP WELL WITH 06Z
OBSERVATIONS. WILL BRING THE FRONT SOUTHEAST INTO OUR SOUTH CENTRAL
MO COUNTIES BY LATE AFTERNOON.

HAVE LAGGED HIGHER PRECIPITATION CHANCES OVER OUR EASTERN COUNTIES
ON WEDNESDAY IN LINE WITH LATEST NAM QPF OUTPUT. ONCE THE STORM
SYSTEM SHIFTS EAST OF THE OZARKS LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...SHOULD
SEE PRECIP CHANCES DROP OFF UNTIL SUNDAY. THE ONLY EXCEPTION MAY
SEE A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS OVER CENTRAL MO ON FRIDAY WITH A CLIPPER
TYPE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHEAST IN NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT.

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR THE 1200 UTC KSGF/KJLN TAFS...PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHTHE DAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT
THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA. CEILINGS WILL BOUNCE AROUND IN
THE IFR/MVFR CATEGORY...WITH PERIODS OF IFR VISIBILITY IN PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAINFALL. LOW CEILINGS SHOULD REMAIN TONIGHT BUT THE
PRECIP WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER DARK. DSA

&&

.CLIMATE...

A RECORD MAXIMUM RAINFALL RECORD WAS SET AT SPRINGFIELD YESTERDAY
WITH 1.41 INCHES OF RAIN...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 1.26 IN 1897.
MORE RAINFALL RECORDS WILL LIKELY BE BROKEN TODAY AS STORMS
CONTINUE TO TRAIN ALONG THE I-44 CORRIDOR.

CURRENT RECORD DAILY RAINFALL FOR TODAY

SITE          AMOUNT     YEAR
JOPLIN         1.42      1984
SPRINGFIELD    2.75      1889
VICHY/ROLLA    1.33      1944
WEST PLAINS    1.29      1975

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR MOZ055>058-
     066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106.

KS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR KSZ073-097-101.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 18, 6:01 AM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
601 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-191100-
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-
601 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ACROSS THE OZARKS TODAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

 WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG AND
 SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM PITTSBURG KANSAS TO OSAGE BEACH TODAY AS
 SEVERAL ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP OVER THE
 SOUTHERN PLAINS AND SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS.

 A FEW SEVERE STORMS MAY DEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS
 AFTERNOON...MAINLY NEAR THE ARKANSAS BORDER. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF
 QUARTERS...WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE
 POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

 THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PERSIST OVER CENTRAL AND
 SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

 SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS
 MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STORM SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT
 FLOODING TO THEIR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS OR LAW ENFORCEMENT
 AGENCY...SO THEY CAN FORWARD THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
 SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD.

&&

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)

TERRY

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 18, 8:56 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
856 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0855 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 W LANTON              36.52N  91.86W
03/18/2008                   HOWELL             MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE HIGHWAY 142 CLOSED WEST OF LANTON

&&

ANGLE
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:01 AM CDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
901 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 AM     FLASH FLOOD      QUINCY                  38.01N  93.47W
03/18/2008                   HICKORY            MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE T CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING SW OF QUINCY

&&

ANGLE
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:05 AM CDT, 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
905 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0904 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PRESTON                 37.94N  93.21W
03/18/2008                   HICKORY            MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE D CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

&&

ANGLE
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:08 AM CDT, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
908 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0907 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE FLEMINGTON         37.78N  93.48W
03/18/2008                   POLK               MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE V CLOSED SE OF FLEMINGTON DUE TO FLOODING.

&&

ANGLE
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:11 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
911 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0909 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE FLEMINGTON         37.78N  93.48W
03/18/2008                   POLK               MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE V CLOSED SE OF FLEMINGTON DUE TO FLOODING

&&

ANGLE
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:13 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
913 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N BUFFALO             37.67N  93.09W
03/18/2008                   DALLAS             MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE C CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

&&

ANGLE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 17, 7:42 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Camden, Christian, Dallas, Greene, Laclede and 10 more6 hr
Mar 17, 9:20 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDent, Texas, Wright12 hr
Mar 17, 9:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFMcDonald59 hr
Mar 17, 9:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski4 days
Mar 17, 10:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, Taney6 hr
Mar 18, 1:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDade, Jasper8 hr
Mar 18, 1:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFJasper67 hr
Mar 18, 1:58 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dallas and 13 more6 hr
Mar 18, 5:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Christian, Douglas, Stone, Taney60 min
Mar 18, 6:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark54 min
Mar 18, 6:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFTexas, Wright53 min
Mar 18, 7:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBenton, Morgan6 hr
Mar 18, 7:11 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFSt. Clair6 hr
Mar 18, 7:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more24 hr
Mar 18, 9:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPhelps4 days
Mar 18, 9:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar3 days
Mar 18, 9:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFJasper3 days

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.