Alert archive / Missouri / Flood Watches in 2012
Flood Watch 1, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flood watch at Mar 18, 2012, 1:20 AM CDT for 26 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 19, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 59 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2012, 1:20 AM CDT (06:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2012, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 59 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Flood severity
- None
All 29 counties
Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 63 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 389 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -125 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2096 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
058 WGUS63 KSGF 180620 FFASGF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 120 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS ON MONDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECASTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-181430- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 120 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS... BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY... BARTON...BENTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE... DALLAS...DOUGLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE... LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK... POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE...TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION BETWEEN MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ CRAMER
14 follow-up statements
261 WGUS63 KSGF 181411 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 911 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS ON MONDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECASTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-182215- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 911 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION BETWEEN MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GRIFFIN
741 WGUS63 KSGF 182047 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 347 PM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS ON MONDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECASTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH ISOLATED HIGH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-190500- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 347 PM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION BETWEEN MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED HIGH AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GRIFFIN
507 WGUS63 KSGF 190443 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1143 PM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS ON MONDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECASTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-191245- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 1143 PM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION BETWEEN MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ CRAMER
513 WGUS63 KSGF 191104 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 604 AM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS TODAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECASTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65..WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-191915- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 604 AM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ CRAMER
758 WGUS63 KSGF 191346 CCA FFASGF FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 844 AM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BEGIN IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS TODAY...AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65..WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-192200- /O.COR.KSGF.FA.A.0001.120319T1800Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 844 AM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ CRAMER
677 WGUS63 KSGF 192027 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 327 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE STARTED IMPACTING EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65..WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-200430- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 327 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GRIFFIN
279 WGUS63 KSGF 200213 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 913 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-201200- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 913 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ SCHAUMANN
048 WGUS63 KSGF 201316 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 816 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65... WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-210130- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 816 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GRIFFIN
189 WGUS63 KSGF 202049 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 349 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION... .WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR WEST OF HIGHWAY 65... WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. THIS EPISODE OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM...THAT WILL INTERACT WITH AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-210500- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 349 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO EIGHT INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 65. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS...AND EVEN MAIN STEM RIVERS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ GRIFFIN
567 WGUS63 KSGF 210502 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1202 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A LARGE AND SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM CENTERED OVER NORTH TEXAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA ON WEDNESDAY. LIFT TO THE EAST OF THE LOW COMBINED WITH PLENTIFUL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A LARGE SHIELD OF RAIN AND A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-211515- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 1202 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * PROLONGED PERIODS OF RAINFALL...OCCASIONALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...SINCE MIDDAY MONDAY HAVE PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING GENERALLY FROM 2 TO 2.5 INCHES AT WARSAW...AVA...AND BRANSON...TO 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER FAR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. SOME AREAS ALONG THE MISSOURI AND OKLAHOMA BORDER HAVE SEEN NEARLY SIX INCHES OF RAIN SINCE NOON ON MONDAY. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH THE HEAVIER RAIN NEAR THE MISSOURI HIGHWAY 65 AND 5 CORRIDORS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. SOME LONGER STEM RIVERS ARE ALSO UNDER FLOOD WARNINGS. SEE THE LATEST INFORMATION AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ DSA
463 WGUS63 KSGF 211129 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 629 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND FLOODING TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A LARGE AND SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL STORM CENTERED OVER NORTH TEXAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA TODAY. LIFT TO THE EAST OF THE LOW COMBINED WITH PLENTIFUL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A LARGE SHIELD OF RAIN AND A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-211930- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 629 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * HEAVY RAIN HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST 12 TO 24 HOURS OVER PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS FROM THE GAINESVILLE AREA NORTH TO AREAS NEAR AND EAST OF LEBANON. GAGE REPORTS AND RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL INDICATE THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN THESE AREAS. THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INDICATES THAT NUMEROUS ROADS ARE FLOODED IN THESE AREAS. EVEN THOUGH HEAVIER RAIN IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY. OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI...THE PERSISTENT HEAVIER RAIN HAS ENDED...BUT ADDITIONAL SHOWERS FALLING ON SATURATED GROUND MAY AGGRAVATE FLOODING PROBLEMS IN SOME AREAS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME INUNDATED AS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE OZARKS. ANYONE WITH PROPERTY OR LIVESTOCK LOCATED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS VERY CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. SOME LONGER STEM RIVERS ARE ALSO UNDER FLOOD WARNINGS. SEE THE LATEST INFORMATION AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ DSA
260 WGUS63 KSGF 211621 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1121 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-220500- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 1121 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * RUNOFF FROM EXCESSIVE RAINFALL SINCE MONDAY WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND SOME RIVERS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT WILL AGGRAVATE FLOODING CONDITIONS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. SOME LONGER STEM RIVERS ARE ALSO UNDER FLOOD WARNINGS. SEE THE LATEST INFORMATION AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. && $$ FOSTER
033 WGUS63 KSGF 212041 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 341 PM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-220445- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 341 PM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON... CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...DOUGLAS... GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD... MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...OZARK...POLK...ST. CLAIR...STONE... TANEY...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT * RUNOFF FROM EXCESSIVE RAINFALL SINCE MONDAY WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND SOME RIVERS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT WILL AGGRAVATE FLOODING CONDITIONS. * LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. SOME LONGER STEM RIVERS ARE ALSO UNDER FLOOD WARNINGS. SEE THE LATEST INFORMATION AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. && $$ GRIFFIN
262 WGUS63 KSGF 220441 FFASGF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1141 PM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>096-101>105-220545- /O.EXP.KSGF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-120322T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD- BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE... MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...AVA...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA 1141 PM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE AREA UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF RAINFALL OBSERVED OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS... RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE AND FLOODING OF AREA CREEKS...STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL CONTINUE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS FORECAST ACROSS THE AREA FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI REGARDING ANY ADDITIONAL IMPACTS THIS RAINFALL MAY HAVE ACROSS THE REGION. $$ GAGAN
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this 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 flood watch went out at Mar 18, 12:31 AM CDT, 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 12:31 AM CDT, 49 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1231 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...UPDATE TO AVIATION... .UPDATE... CONVECTION UP ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI CONTINUES TO FESTER EARLY THIS EVENING AS A WEAK LOW LEVEL JET CONTINUES TO OVERRIDE OUTFLOW FROM THOSE STORMS. ALTHOUGH THE MAIN MID/UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE TROUGH CONTINUES TO EXIT THE REGION THIS EVENING...EXPECT THAT THESE STORMS MAY CONTINUE TO REGENERATE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. MAIN REASON FOR THIS THINKING IS AN ACCAS FIELD/MID LEVEL JET STREAK IS NOW SPREADING INTO WESTERN MISSOURI. THIS MAY BE JUST ENOUGH TO KEEP THESE STORMS GOING UNTIL JUST AFTER SUNSET. WILL MAINTAIN A THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL WITH THESE STORMS GIVEN MODERATE INSTABILITY. HYDRO WILL ALSO REMAIN A CONCERN GIVEN THE TRAINING NATURE OF THESE STORMS. SUSPECT THAT STORMS SHOULD BE OUT OF THE AREA BY MID EVENING. WE WILL HAVE TO WATCH FOR A FEW ADDITIONAL STORMS OVERNIGHT AS A LOW LEVEL JET NOSES INTO WESTERN MISSOURI. AT THIS POINT...NOT SURE THIS LIFTING SOURCE WILL BE ENOUGH AS MID LEVEL TEMPERATURES WARM AND MAY CAP OFF ELEVATED SOURCE PARCELS. SCHAUMANN && .DISCUSSION... THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE REGION CONTINUES TO GENERATE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS...MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM HERMITAGE TO AVA THIS AFTERNOON. WE RECEIVED SEVERAL REPORTS OF HAIL WITH THESE STORMS MAINLY NICKEL SIZE OR SMALLER. ANOTHER WEAKER SHORTWAVE OVER NORTHERN OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON IS STRUGGLING TO GENERATE SHOWERS IN THAT AREA...BUT WILL KEEP LOWER PRECIP CHANCES GOING AREAWIDE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS THIS FEATURE MOVES NORTHEAST INTO THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS OVER OUR AREA. MOST AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN DRY FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE ANOTHER DISTURBANCE EMBEDDED WITHIN THE APPROACHING LONGWAVE TROUGH MOVES ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MO SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. THEREAFTER WE CONTINUE TO SEE VERY CONSISTENT MODEL OUTPUT WITH THE UPPER TROUGH SHIFTING EASTWARD FROM THE DESERT SOUTHWEST INTO THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH THURSDAY. THE SYSTEM STILL APPEARS TO HAVE DEEP MOISTURE AHEAD OF IT WHICH WILL SPREAD OVER OUR FORECAST AREA WITH SEVERAL ROUNDS OF POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WILL CONTINUE TO MENTION HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL IN THE HWO. MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA IS RELATIVELY DRY AND CAN HANDLE A FEW INCHES OF RAIN OVER A THREE DAY PERIOD. HOWEVER...MODEL QPF IS HEDGING TOWARD FIVE TO SIX INCHES FOR THIS TIME FRAME. IF THIS TREND CONTINUES...A FLOOD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY. FOR NOW WILL TAPER PRECIPITATION OFF BY THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WHICH IS MORE IN LINE WITH THE ECMWF. WHILE BOTH THE ECMWF AND GFS CONTINUE TO CUT THE UPPER LOW OFF FROM THE MAIN FLOW OF WESTERLIES...WHILE THE GFS KEEPS THE MAIN CIRCULATION AND PRECIP OVER SOUTHERN MO/NORTHERN ARKANSAS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE COOLEST TEMPERATURES DURING THE EXTENDED WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S AND LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S AS OUR AREA REMAINS UNDER EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER NEAR THE UPPER LOW CENTER. OTHERWISE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL ONCE AGAIN SPREAD OVER THE REGION ON FRIDAY AND INTO NEXT WEEKEND. TERRY && .AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH SUNDAY. MEANWHILE...LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. BRISK AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING. CONFIDENCE IN TIMING AND PLACEMENT REMAINS LOW...SO HAVE ONLY INCLUDED A PREVAILING CB MENTION AT THIS TIME. SCHAUMANN && .SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MO...NONE. KS...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 17, 9:26 PM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 926 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-190230- 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- 926 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... LIMITED HAIL RISK. LIMITED FLOODING RISK. LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK. DISCUSSION... A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. RESIDUAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSING WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF MILLER AND MARIES COUNTIES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. BRISK AND GUSTY NON THUNDERSTORMS WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS. A WIDESPREAD EPISODE OF FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO EVOLVE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THREE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN IS FORECASTED OVER THE REGION...RESULTING IN BOTH FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...AND FLOODING OF MAIN STEM RIVERS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS ALONG WITH INCREASING WIND SHEAR WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORMS. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL AGAIN BE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS WITH ANY SEVERE STORMS ON MONDAY. .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) SCHAUMANN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 17, 7:22 PM CDT, 5 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
722 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 PM HAIL 10 N ROLLA 38.10N 91.77W
03/17/2012 E1.75 INCH MARIES MO PUBLIC
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KARDELLSpecial weather statement, Mar 17, 7:33 PM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 733 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 MOZ071-180100- PHELPS MO- 733 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL PHELPS COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM CDT... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL MARIES AND NORTHEASTERN PHELPS COUNTIES... AT 726 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ST. JAMES...OR 7 MILES EAST OF ROLLA...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LAT...LON 3791 9169 3803 9166 3801 9152 3791 9152 TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 255DEG 17KT 3795 9161 WISE
Local storm report, Mar 17, 8:28 PM CDT, 4 hours 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
828 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0742 PM HAIL ROLLA 37.95N 91.77W
03/17/2012 E1.00 INCH PHELPS MO PUBLIC
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KARDELLLocal storm report, Mar 17, 8:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
850 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0742 PM HAIL ST. JAMES 38.00N 91.61W
03/17/2012 E1.00 INCH PHELPS MO PUBLIC
&&
KARDELLLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:01 PM CDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
901 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0845 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNE VICHY 38.15N 91.75W
03/17/2012 MARIES MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
LOW WATER CROSSING SLAB WASHED OUT ON COUNTY ROAD 454
MAKING THE ROAD IMPASSIBLE. IN ADDITION...SEVERAL OTHER
LOW WATER CROSSINGS WERE REPORTED TO BE FLOODED ACROSS
MARIES COUNTY.
&&
KARDELLLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:29 PM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
929 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0938 AM HAIL PRESTON 37.94N 93.21W
03/17/2012 E0.25 INCH HICKORY MO PUBLIC
1021 AM HAIL VERSAILLES 38.43N 92.84W
03/17/2012 E0.25 INCH MORGAN MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
1021 AM HAIL 5 SSE FLORENCE 38.53N 92.93W
03/17/2012 E0.25 INCH MORGAN MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
1100 AM HAIL AVA 36.95N 92.66W
03/17/2012 E0.25 INCH DOUGLAS MO PUBLIC
1159 AM HAIL 1 S DIXON 37.98N 92.10W
03/17/2012 E0.88 INCH PULASKI MO PUBLIC
1200 PM HAIL 2 S DIXON 37.96N 92.09W
03/17/2012 M0.88 INCH PULASKI MO PUBLIC
1200 PM HAIL DIXON 37.99N 92.09W
03/17/2012 E0.88 INCH PULASKI MO TRAINED SPOTTER
0104 PM HAIL 3 E ROLLA 37.95N 91.72W
03/17/2012 E0.75 INCH PHELPS MO TRAINED SPOTTER
TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS PEA TO PENNY SIZED HAIL.
0113 PM HAIL LAURIE 38.20N 92.83W
03/17/2012 E0.88 INCH MORGAN MO PUBLIC
0310 PM HAIL 4 E OSAGE BEACH 38.15N 92.54W
03/17/2012 E1.00 INCH MILLER MO PUBLIC
0510 PM HAIL 8 NW ROLLA 38.05N 91.87W
03/17/2012 E1.00 INCH PHELPS MO PUBLIC
MIXED HAIL SIZES RANGING FROM DIMES TO THE SIZE OF
QUARTERS.
0516 PM HAIL 2 N IBERIA 38.12N 92.30W
03/17/2012 E1.25 INCH MILLER MO PUBLIC
0707 PM HAIL ROLLA 37.95N 91.77W
03/17/2012 E0.50 INCH PHELPS MO PUBLIC
0713 PM HAIL 2 NNW VICHY 38.13N 91.77W
03/17/2012 E0.50 INCH MARIES MO PUBLIC
LOTS OF PEA AND DIME SIZE HAIL
0720 PM HAIL 10 N ROLLA 38.10N 91.77W
03/17/2012 E1.75 INCH MARIES MO PUBLIC
0742 PM HAIL ST. JAMES 38.00N 91.61W
03/17/2012 E1.00 INCH PHELPS MO PUBLIC
0845 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNE VICHY 38.15N 91.75W
03/17/2012 MARIES MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
LOW WATER CROSSING SLAB WASHED OUT ON COUNTY ROAD 454
MAKING THE ROAD IMPASSIBLE. IN ADDITION...SEVERAL OTHER
LOW WATER CROSSINGS WERE REPORTED TO BE FLOODED ACROSS
MARIES COUNTY.
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KARDELLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Phelps | 36 min |
| Mar 17, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Phelps | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Phelps | 16 min |
| Mar 17, 10:11 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller, Phelps | 12 hr |
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Sources
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