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Flash Flood Watch 1, NWS Springfield, MO

April 21, 201130 counties in Missouri; Cherokee County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood watch at Apr 21, 2011, 1:22 PM CDT for 30 counties in Missouri; Cherokee County, Kansas. It took effect at Apr 21, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 21, 2011, 1:22 PM CDT (18:22 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 21, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 27, 2011, 2:48 PM CDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity
None
All 31 counties

Cherokee County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howell County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Newton County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 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 nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 86 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2011-04-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2011-04-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1583 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
289 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

995 
WGUS63 KSGF 211822
FFASGF

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
122 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS...

.A FAVORABLE WEATHER PATTERN FOR AN EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
WILL EVOLVE OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS REGION STARTING TONIGHT AND
PERSISTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECASTED TO RANGE
FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...MOST LIKELY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS EPISODE OF 
FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER BACK AND FORTH OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI
OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CONTINUOUSLY
INTERACT WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-220230-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.A.0001.110421T2100Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
122 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND 
  MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST 
  KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...
  CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...
  HICKORY...HOWELL...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...
  MCDONALD...MILLER...NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...
  PULASKI...SHANNON...STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND 
  WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY
  MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
  THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS BEGINNING THIS
  AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE UPCOMING EASTER WEEKEND. 

* THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL LEAD TO
  DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. PERHAPS THE MOST DANGEROUS TYPE OF
  FLASH FLOODING OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI REGARDS THE INUNDATION OF
  LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE
  FLOODED. OFTEN THESE BRIDGES BECOME WASHED AWAY DURING FLASH
  FLOODING...CAUSING THE CROSSING TO BECOME IMPASSABLE TO
  MOTORISTS.

  ANYONE TRAVELING OR COMMUTING OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS SHOULD
  REMAIN AWARE OF FLOODED AREAS. PLAN TO TAKE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF
  LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR ROADS BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE TO
  VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

CRAMER
17 follow-up statements
363 
WGUS63 KSGF 220207
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
907 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS...

.THE OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.  

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECASTED TO RANGE
FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND...MOST LIKELY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS
EPISODE OF FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER BACK AND FORTH OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI
OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL CONTINUOUSLY
INTERACT WITH HIGH AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-221030-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
907 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY
  MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
  THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THE
  EASTER WEEKEND.

* THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL LIKELY LEAD
  TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. PERHAPS THE MOST DANGEROUS TYPE OF
  FLASH FLOODING OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI REGARDS THE INUNDATION OF
  LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE
  FLOODED. OFTEN THESE BRIDGES BECOME WASHED AWAY DURING FLASH
  FLOODING...CAUSING THE CROSSING TO BECOME IMPASSABLE TO
  MOTORISTS.

ANYONE TRAVELING OR COMMUTING OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS SHOULD
REMAIN AWARE OF FLOODED AREAS. PLAN TO TAKE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF
LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR ROADS BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE TO
VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

LINDENBERG
673 
WGUS63 KSGF 221021
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
521 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE
FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND POTENTIALLY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS EPISODE OF
FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI OVER THE
NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH HIGH
AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-222100-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
521 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL
  ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN
  INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH THE EASTER WEEKEND.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL POTENTIALLY
  LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. SMALL STREAMS AND LOW WATER
  CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.

  IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP INCLUDING ON THE
  JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS.

  THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
  MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN
AROUND...DONT DROWN. 

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

FOSTER
828 
WGUS63 KSGF 222034
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
334 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE
FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND POTENTIALLY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS EPISODE
OF FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI OVER THE
NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH HIGH
AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-231100-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
334 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL 
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY 
  MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH THE EASTER 
  WEEKEND. 

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. SMALL STREAMS 
  AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO 
  FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP INCLUDING ON THE
JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. SEE THE LATEST
FLOOD WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION. 

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

DSA
889 
WGUS63 KSGF 230342
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1042 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE
FROM THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND POTENTIALLY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS EPISODE
OF FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI OVER THE
NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH HIGH
AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-231145-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1042 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL 
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY 
  MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH THE EASTER 
  WEEKEND. 

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. SMALL STREAMS 
  AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO 
  FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP INCLUDING ON THE JAMES...
BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD
WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
637 
WGUS63 KSGF 231048
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
548 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE
FROM FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND POTENTIALLY SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DANGEROUS EPISODE
OF FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING.

THIS ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A FRONTAL SYSTEM
THAT IS EXPECTED TO MEANDER ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI OVER THE
NEXT FIVE DAYS. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH HIGH
AMOUNTS OF GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-231900-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
548 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS FORECASTING STORM TOTAL 
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES THROUGH MONDAY 
  MORNING. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH THE EASTER 
  WEEKEND. 

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. SMALL STREAMS 
  AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO 
  FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP INCLUDING ON THE JAMES...
BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD
WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
924 
WGUS63 KSGF 231833
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
133 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. A STALLED FRONT
OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-241030-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
133 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS
  THROUGH MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
  MONDAY MORNING.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL POTENTIALLY
  LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...SMALL
  STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

DSA
329 
WGUS63 KSGF 240350
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1050 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. A STALLED FRONT
OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-241200-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110425T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1050 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SEVEN INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS.
  SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE
  REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS
  FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WILL BE HEAVIEST JUST
  SOUTH OF THE I-44 CORRIDOR WHERE SOME AREAS WILL SEE 1 TO 3
  INCHES POSSIBLE. ANOTHER VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EPISODE IS EXPECTED
  SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE OZARKS WITH
  ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE 
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
382 
WGUS63 KSGF 240849
FFASGF

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
349 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. A STALLED FRONT
OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF
MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO
MONDAY.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-241700-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
349 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SEVEN INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS.
  SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE
  REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR THIS MORNING WILL BE HEAVIEST JUST SOUTH OF
  THE I-44 CORRIDOR WHERE SOME AREAS WILL SEE 1 TO 2 INCHES
  POSSIBLE. ANOTHER VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EPISODE IS EXPECTED
  TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE OZARKS WITH ADDITIONAL 1
  TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE. A ROUND OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED MONDAY
  AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO
  2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE 
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
190 
WGUS63 KSGF 241708
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1208 PM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
THROUGH TUESDAY. A STALLED FRONT OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH 
ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...AND THEN AGAIN
MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-250900-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1208 PM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
  THROUGH TUESDAY WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTH EAST OF A
  CASSVILLE TO SALEM LINE WHERE WIDESPREAD 4 INCHES OF RAIN OR
  GREATER IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH TUESDAY
  WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED LATE TODAY INTO MONDAY MORNING
  WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF
  INTERSTATE 44. ANOTHER ROUND OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED MONDAY
  AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO
  2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE 
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

DSA
001 
WGUS63 KSGF 250322
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1022 PM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
THROUGH TUESDAY. A STALLED FRONT OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH
ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...AND THEN AGAIN
MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-251130-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1022 PM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH TUESDAY WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST 
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTH EAST 
  OF A CASSVILLE TO SALEM LINE WHERE WIDESPREAD 4 INCHES OF 
  RAIN OR GREATER IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND 
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS 
  THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED LATE TODAY 
  INTO MONDAY MORNING WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED 
  ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44. ANOTHER ROUND OF RAINFALL 
  IS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT WITH AN 
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE 
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
420 
WGUS63 KSGF 251110
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
610 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
THROUGH TOMORROW. A STALLED FRONT OVER THE REGION COMBINED WITH
ABUNDANT MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS EVENING.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-251915-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
610 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
  THROUGH TUESDAY WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTH EAST OF A
  CASSVILLE TO SALEM LINE WHERE WIDESPREAD 3 INCHES OF RAIN OR
  GREATER IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH TUESDAY
  WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS
  EVENING WHERE 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH
  OF INTERSTATE 44. 

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN WILL 
  POTENTIALLY LEAD TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE 
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING MAY DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING
THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVERWAYS MAY SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

GRIFFIN
293 
WGUS63 KSGF 251644
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1144 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

.THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
THROUGH TOMORROW. A STALLED FRONT OVER THE REGION WILL SLOWLY LIFT
NORTH DURING THE DAY MONDAY AND WILL COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT
MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF HEAVY
RAIN...ESPECIALLY INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN THIS EVENING.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-260445-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...
HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1144 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...CHEROKEE. IN 
  MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...
  DADE...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...HOWELL...
  JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...
  NEWTON...OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...
  STONE...TANEY...TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
  THROUGH TUESDAY WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTH EAST OF A
  CASSVILLE TO SALEM LINE WHERE WIDESPREAD 3 INCHES OF RAIN OR
  GREATER IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  WILL IMPACT THE REGION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS THROUGH TUESDAY
  WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN
  THIS EVENING WHERE 3 TO 4 INCHES AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF
  RAIN IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE OZARK TERRAIN HAS LEAD TO
  SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE REGION. THE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH
  FLOODING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...SMALL
  STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE PARTICULARLY
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING WILL DEVELOP IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING THE
JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC
RIVER WAYS WILL SEE SEVERAL PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS
INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLASH FLOODING. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD
WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

HATCH
594 
WGUS63 KSGF 261037
FFASGF

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
537 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY...

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

.ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE REGION FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH TO TWO INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS
CAUSING SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA AND ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL WILL POTENTIALLY WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOODING. DRY WEATHER
IS THEN EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT RESIDUAL FLOODING
WILL LIKELY CONTINUE.

KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068-069-077-078-261145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON...
LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
537 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND
MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL GENERALLY
REMAINED SOUTH AND EAST OF THIS AREA...AND THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY IS AGAIN EXPECTED TO
REMAIN GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

$$

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-270000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-
WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
537 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL MISSOURI...PHELPS AND PULASKI. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MISSOURI...DENT...HOWELL...OREGON...SHANNON AND TEXAS. IN 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BARRY...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...
  DOUGLAS...GREENE...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...
  NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...STONE...TANEY...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH UP TO TWO
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE
  EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR SOUTHEAST OF A CASSVILLE
  TO SALEM LINE.

* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT FELL FROM LAST FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY
  HAS LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY. POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS... SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL
  BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED AND WILL
CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...AND
ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC RIVER WAYS WILL SEE SEVERAL PERIODS
OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...BENNETT
SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLASH FLOODING.

SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD AVOID
SWOLLEN OR FLOODED RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

WISE
555 
WGUS63 KSGF 262034
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
334 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS THIS
EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY...

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

.ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE REGION FROM THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
POTENTIALLY WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOODING. DRY WEATHER IS THEN
EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT RESIDUAL FLOODING WILL
LIKELY CONTINUE.

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-270445-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110428T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-
WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
334 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL MISSOURI...PHELPS AND PULASKI. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MISSOURI...DENT...HOWELL...OREGON...SHANNON AND TEXAS. IN 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BARRY...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...
  DOUGLAS...GREENE...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...
  NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...STONE...TANEY...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH UP TO AN INCH
  ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY WITH LOCALIZED
  HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR SOUTHEAST OF A CASSVILLE TO SALEM
  LINE.

* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT FELL FROM LAST FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY
  HAS LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY. POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL
  BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED AND WILL
CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...
AND ELK RIVERS. THE OZARK SCENIC RIVER WAYS WILL SEE SEVERAL
PERIODS OF RAPID RISES. STATE PARKS INCLUDING ROARING RIVER...
BENNETT SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLASH
FLOODING. VERY HIGH LEVELS ON BEAVER AND TABLE ROCK LAKES HAVE
REQUIRED FLOOD RELEASES.

SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD AVOID
SWOLLEN OR FLOODED RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

HATCH
429 
WGUS63 KSGF 270444
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1144 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS INTO 
WEDNESDAY...

.ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE REGION EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS
CAUSING SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA AND ANY ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL WILL POTENTIALLY WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOODING. DRY WEATHER
IS THEN EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT RESIDUAL FLOODING
WILL LIKELY CONTINUE.

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-271800-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110428T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-
WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1144 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL MISSOURI...PHELPS AND PULASKI. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MISSOURI...DENT...HOWELL...OREGON...SHANNON AND TEXAS. IN 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BARRY...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...
  DOUGLAS...GREENE...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...
  NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...STONE...TANEY...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF OF AN INCH UP TO AN INCH
  ARE EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH
  LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE
  EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR SOUTHEAST OF A
  CASSVILLE TO SALEM LINE.

* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT FELL FROM LAST FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY
  HAS LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS FLOODING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. POOR DRAINAGE
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED AND WILL
CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS INCLUDING THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING...
AND ELK RIVERS. STATE PARKS INCLUDING ROARING RIVER... BENNETT
SPRINGS...AND MONTAUK WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID FLASH FLOODING.
VERY HIGH LEVELS ON BEAVER AND TABLE ROCK LAKES HAVE REQUIRED
FLOOD RELEASES WHICH ARE ALSO CAUSING FLOODING.

SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD AVOID
SWOLLEN OR FLOODED RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

WISE
333 
WGUS63 KSGF 270933
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
433 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS TODAY...

.ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PLAINS AND INTO THE
OZARKS TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
WILL SPREAD EAST INTO THE AREA THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON. 
THE RAIN SHOULD END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON WITH ALL
RAIN EXPECTED TO PUSH EAST OF THE AREA BY EARLY THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF
AN INCH WITH LOCALLY HEAVY AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL WILL GENERALLY FALL ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44
CORRIDOR. THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING SIGNIFICANT
FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA AND ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
POTENTIALLY WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOODING. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED
ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT RESIDUAL FLOODING WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE.

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-280000-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110428T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-
WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
433 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AND 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL MISSOURI...PHELPS AND PULASKI. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MISSOURI...DENT...HOWELL...OREGON...SHANNON AND TEXAS. IN 
  SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BARRY...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...
  DOUGLAS...GREENE...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...
  NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...STONE...TANEY...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF
  AN INCH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
  THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF THE
  INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT FELL FROM LAST FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY
  HAS LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING. POOR DRAINAGE
  AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE
  PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON MANY
AREAS INCLUDING THE JAMES...BIG PINEY...SPRING... AND ELK RIVERS.
STATE PARKS INCLUDING ROARING RIVER... BENNETT SPRINGS...AND
MONTAUK WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. VERY HIGH LEVELS
ON BEAVER AND TABLE ROCK LAKES HAVE REQUIRED FLOOD RELEASES WHICH
ARE ALSO CAUSING FLOODING.

SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

THOSE WITH RECREATIONAL PLANS NEAR AREA RIVERS SHOULD AVOID
SWOLLEN OR FLOODED RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
DO NOT CROSS LOW WATER CROSSINGS THAT ARE FLOODED. TURN AROUND...
DONT DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

WISE
358 
WGUS63 KSGF 271948
FFASGF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
248 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011


MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-272100-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110428T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-
WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
248 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SOME
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...THE AREA OF HEAVY
RAINFALL HAS SHIFTED EAST OF THE OZARKS AND NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

DESPITE THE END OF THE RAINFALL...RESIDUAL FLOODING FROM THE
PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS WILL PERSIST.

$$

HATCH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Apr 21, 12:38 PM CDT, 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 21, 12:38 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1238 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION...

.DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 400 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011/

...VERY ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN THEN NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH CHANCES
FOR SEVERE STORMS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH AN INCREASING FLOODING
RISK TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...

CURRENTLY...LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS FROM IOWA INTO THE
OHIO RIVER VALLEY REGION. EASTERLY FLOW HAS HELPED TO DRY THINGS
OUT A BIT IN THE LOW LEVELS WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
LOWER 40S. EXPANDING MID/HIGH LEVEL CLOUD DECK HAS TEMPERED
COOLING A BIT WITH TEMPERATURES AT THIS HOUR IN THE 40S AREA WIDE.

TODAY AND TONIGHT...WILL FIGHT DRY AIR FOR A BIT THIS MORNING...
HOWEVER ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE IN THE 300-310K LAYER WILL EVENTUALLY
WIN OUT AS SHOWERS AND STORMS INCREASE IN COVERAGE FROM SOUTHWEST
TO NORTHEAST AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. AS LEE CYCLOGENESIS TAKES HOLD
TONIGHT...A WARM FRONT CURRENTLY WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA ACROSS
TX/LA/MS WILL SURGE NORTHWARD. INCREASING LOW LEVEL JET AND DECENT
MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES WILL SUPPORT A RISK OF LARGE HAIL WITH A FEW
STORMS OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE STYMIED A BIT TODAY WITH
CLOUDS AND INCREASING PRECIP COVERAGE...EXPECT ONLY A MODEST 5 TO
10 DEGREE DIURNAL RANGE DURING THE DAY. AS THE WARM FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH...WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO SEE SLOWLY
RISING TEMPS THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

FRIDAY/FRIDAY NIGHT...A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY WITH THIS PERIOD AS
OUR PROSPECTS FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL DEPEND A BIT ON JUST HOW
FAST WE CAN GET EARLY MORNING SHOWERS AND STORMS TO MOVE TO THE
NORTH. CONDITIONAL RISK FOR SEVERE EXISTS...WITH BEST PROSPECTS
ALONG/SOUTHEAST OF THE I44 CORRIDOR WHERE WARM SECTOR SHOULD TAKE
HOLD NICELY DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITH DEWPOINTS RETURNING TO THE
MID 60S AND MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES IN EXCESS OF 8 C/KM...MODERATE
INSTABILITY SHOULD DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH MLCAPE VALUES IN
THE 1500 TO 2000 J/KG RANGE. DECENT 40-50 KT LOW LEVEL JET AND MID
LEVEL JETS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE WARM SECTOR DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND CONVECTIVE INITIATING IS POSSIBLE FROM MID AFTERNOON ONWARD.
0-6KM SHEAR VECTORS AROUND 55KT SUPPORT AT LEAST AN INITIAL MODE
OF SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. SURFACE
DEWPOINT DEPRESSIONS SUGGEST THAT LCLS WILL BE AT LEAST LOW ENOUGH
TO BE CONCERNED FOR A FEW TORNADOES GIVEN STRONG LOW LEVEL SHEAR
AND SOME LOW LEVEL DIRECTIONAL SHEAR. 0-3KM SHEAR VECTORS DO ALIGN
WITH THE POSITION OF THE SURFACE FRONT...SO AN EVENTUAL TRANSITION
TO A MORE LINEAR MODE IS EXPECTED AS STORMS BEGIN TO EXIT STAGE
EAST FRIDAY EVENING.

SATURDAY ONWARD...AS HAS BEEN THE CASE THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...
THE 00Z GFS FIVE WAVE CHARTS ARE BELLIGERENT WITH MAINTAINING A
SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WITH DIGGING ENERGY PREFERRED OVER THE
PLAINS. THIS BASICALLY MEANS THAT A FRONT WILL BE LOCATED OVER...
OR VERY NEAR...THE AREA FROM SATURDAY THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY
NIGHT. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED...EACH
BRINGING A SWATH OF AN INCH OR TWO OF RAIN TO THE REGION. IT
APPEARS THAT THE BOUNDARY WIGGLES ENOUGH TO SPREAD THE WEALTH
ACROSS THE AREA...BUT THERE WILL BE OVERLAP AND THAT OVERLAP SEEMS
TO BE CENTERED ON THE I44 CORRIDOR THE PAST SEVERAL MODEL RUNS.
BOTTOM LINE...THE 00Z SUITE OF MODEL OUTPUT IS NOT BEING KIND TO
THE REGION. IN FACT...THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ECMWF AND GFS WITH
RESPECT TO QPF IS STUNNING. FIVE DAY TOTALS FROM THESE MODELS HAVE
A MAX QPF CORRIDOR OF SIX TO NINE INCHES OF RAIN ROUGHLY ALONG THE
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. THE CUMULATIVE AFFECT OF THIS SYNOPTIC
TRAINING OF UPPER LEVEL WAVES WILL LEAD TO A RAPID INCREASE IN
FLOODING RISK THIS WEEKEND. BOTH FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING
WILL BE A CONCERN...WITH AT LEAST MINOR RIVER FLOODING POSSIBLE.
ANY INCREASED RISK WILL BE MODIFIED WITH EACH WAVE OF RAIN
EXPECTED IN SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS.

GAGAN

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR THE 18Z TAF UPDATE...WILL CONTINUE THE TREND OF GRADUALLY
LOWERING CEILINGS THROUGH MVFR THIS AFTERNOON TO IFR TONIGHT LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM FRONT TO OUR SOUTHWEST
LIFTS ACROSS THE REGION. IT IS A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO PIN DOWN
TIMING OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM THIS EVENING ON...BUT BUT HAVE PRETTY
DECENT CONFIDENCE IN THE LOWER CEILINGS WITH WINDS GRADUALLY
SHIFTING FROM SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

TERRY

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
KS...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 21, 12:58 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1258 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-221800-
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-
1258 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER RISK LEVEL IS...SIGNIFICANT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  HAIL RISK IS ELEVATED RISK TONIGHT.
  LIGHTNING RISK IS SIGNIFICANT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION...

  THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND
  THE MISSOURI OZARKS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW
  STORMS COULD PRODUCE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

  AN ELEVATED RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY AND
  FRIDAY NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FROM THE
  NORTHWEST. ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE...MODERATE INSTABILITY AND
  SUFFICIENT WIND SHEAR WILL BE IN PLACE TO SUPPORT THE
  DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER RISKS WILL BE
  DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL...ALTHOUGH THE RISK FOR A
  COUPLE OF TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT.

  OUR WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN VERY ACTIVE THROUGH THE
  UPCOMING WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK AS A SURFACE FRONT BECOMES
  NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS THE MIDWEST. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF RAIN AND
  THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF THREE TO SIX
  INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IS EXPECTED. THIS WILL
  RESULT IN AN INCREASING RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER
  FLOODING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. LOCAL INTERESTS ARE URGED TO
  MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
  IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI REGARDING THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCESSIVE
  RAINFALL AND RESULTANT RISK OF FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

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)

CRAMER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 21, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone62 min
Apr 21, 3:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFJasper64 min
Apr 21, 3:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFChristian31 min
Apr 21, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFHickory31 min
Apr 21, 4:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFWebster27 min
Apr 21, 5:51 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarry, McDonald4 hr
Apr 21, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFSt. Clair34 min
Apr 21, 2:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFCherokee27 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.