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River Flood Warning 54, NWS Springfield, MO

June 5, 2013Vernon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Jun 5, 2013, 12:49 PM CDT for Vernon County, Missouri. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2013, 12:49 PM CDT (17:49 UTC)
Expired: Jun 7, 2013, 8:01 PM CDT
In force: 55 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Little Osage River at Horton (HTNM7). The gauge peaked at 42.56 ft at Jun 6, 2013, 3:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 39 ft
Minor stage: 41 ft
Moderate stage: 45 ft
Major stage: 50 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06917060, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 5, 12:42 PM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 12:42 PM CDT, 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 10:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 5, 6:56 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
656 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

MOZ093-101-051300-
MCDONALD MO-NEWTON MO-
656 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MCDONALD AND NEWTON COUNTIES
UNTIL 800 AM CDT...

AT 653 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTHWEST
OF SENECA TO 11 MILES SOUTH OF SENECA TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SOUTH
WEST CITY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS
OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE ANDERSON...DIAMOND...NEOSHO...AND
PINEVILLE.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY INCLUDE BIG
SUGAR CREEK STATE PARK. INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 6
WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS.

LAT...LON 3649 9462 3650 9463 3706 9461 3705 9407
      3704 9406 3649 9408
TIME...MOT...LOC 1154Z 255DEG 23KT 3698 9474 3669 9464
          3644 9465

FOSTER

Special weather statement, Jun 5, 8:30 AM CDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
830 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

MOZ094-051415-
LAWRENCE MO-
830 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY UNTIL 915 AM
CDT...

AT 828 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR FREISTATT...OR 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF
MONETT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE AURORA...CHESAPEAKE...FREISTATT...
HALLTOWN...HOBERG...MILLER...MOUNT VERNON...PIERCE CITY AND VERONA.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 40 AND 58 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN LAWRENCE COUNTY...INCLUDING VERONA AND MOUNT VERNON...
SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE
WEATHER THREATEN.

LAT...LON 3693 9404 3729 9381 3729 9377 3728 9376
      3728 9375 3724 9361 3706 9361 3692 9371
TIME...MOT...LOC 1330Z 225DEG 31KT 3699 9387

SCHAUMANN

Local storm report, Jun 5, 10:13 AM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 6:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	McDonald, Newton	64 min
Jun 5, 7:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barton, Jasper, McDonald, Newton	6 hr
Jun 5, 8:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Lawrence	45 min
Jun 5, 6:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Cherokee, Crawford	58 min
Jun 5, 8:26 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Cherokee, Crawford	6 hr
Jun 5, 11:21 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Bourbon	6 hr
Jun 5, 1:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Cherokee, Crawford	10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2013 Every river flood warning in 2013

Sources

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