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River Flood Warning 86, NWS Springfield, MO

August 6, 2013Shannon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 6, 2013, 3:11 PM CDT for Shannon County, Missouri. It took effect at Aug 6, 2013, 6:23 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 6, 2013, 3:11 PM CDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 6, 2013, 6:23 PM CDT
Expired: Aug 7, 2013, 8:06 AM CDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Shannon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Jacks Fork at Alley Spring (ALYM7). The gauge peaked at 11.13 ft at Aug 8, 2013, 12:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 5.3 ft
Minor stage: 9 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07065495, 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 Aug 6, 3:06 PM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 3:06 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 12:59 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 6, 10:31 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 6, 12:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 52 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
Aug 5, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Greene, Webster	30 min
Aug 5, 7:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Douglas	23 min
Aug 5, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark	47 min
Aug 5, 7:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Taney	44 min
Aug 5, 7:34 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney	6 hr
Aug 5, 7:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Ozark	35 min
Aug 5, 7:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Taney	48 min
Aug 5, 8:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Ozark, Taney	27 min
Aug 6, 12:02 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Laclede, Webster and 1 more	12 hr
Aug 6, 1:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Texas	41 min
Aug 6, 1:33 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Dent, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Morgan and 4 more	6 hr
Aug 6, 1:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barton, Jasper, Vernon	42 min
Aug 6, 1:48 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair, Vernon	6 hr
Aug 6, 1:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Vernon	26 min
Aug 6, 1:55 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	6 days
Aug 6, 1:55 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Laclede	3 days
Aug 6, 2:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair, Vernon	33 min
Aug 6, 3:38 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	SGF	Pulaski, Texas	11 hr
Aug 6, 4:19 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller, Morgan	4 hr
Aug 6, 4:29 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Laclede, Texas, Wright	4 hr
Aug 6, 5:19 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Howell	6 hr
Aug 6, 5:51 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Oregon, Shannon	6 hr
Aug 6, 7:56 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning Emergency	SGF	Camden, Dent, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps and 4 more	12 hr
Aug 6, 10:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Howell	12 hr
Aug 6, 12:01 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Webster	6 hr
Aug 6, 12:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Oregon, Shannon	12 hr
Aug 6, 2:59 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski, Texas	21 hr
Aug 6, 12:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford	67 min
Aug 6, 1:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford	45 min
Aug 6, 1:29 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford	7 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.