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River Flood Warning 60, NWS Springfield, MO

April 11, 2008Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 11, 2008, 7:35 AM CDT for Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2008, 7:35 AM CDT (12:35 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2008, 9:01 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Jasper County, MO, Newton County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Shoal Creek (MO) near Joplin (JOPM7). The gauge peaked at 16.45 ft at Apr 11, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
11.5 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07187000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 10, 6:11 PM CDT, 13 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 6:11 PM CDT, 13 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 11, 10:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFLaclede22 hr
Apr 11, 3:28 PM CDTFreeze WatchSGFBarry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more13 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.