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Flash Flood Warning 76, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jul 26, 2015, 3:33 PM CDT for Dent County, Shannon County, Texas County, Missouri. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2015, 3:33 PM CDT (20:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 2015, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Dent County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Texas County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 1143 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -81 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1391 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
035
WGUS53 KSGF 262033
FFWSGF
MOC065-203-215-270100-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0076.150726T2033Z-150727T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
333 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHWESTERN SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SOUTHWESTERN DENT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 800 PM CDT.
* AT 330 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST HOUR IN
NORTH CENTRAL SHANNON COUNTY...WITH ADDITIONAL VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
EXPECTED.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...AKERS...ALLEY SPRING...
ARROLL...CURRENT RIVER STATE PARK...EMINENCE...HARTSHORN...
JADWIN...MONTAUK STATE PARK...MONTAUK...PINE CREST...ROUND
SPRING...SUMMERSVILLE AND WEST EMINENCE. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW
WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF
FLASH FLOODING.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER
CROSSINGS...
ROUTE KK AT GLADDEN CREEK JUST NORTH OF AKERS...
HIGHWAY 119 AT PIGEON CREEK NEAR MONTAUK STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR
CREEKS.
&&
LAT...LON 3737 9129 3705 9131 3706 9173 3732 9174
3751 9176 3750 9150
$$
BOXELL2 follow-up statements
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WGUS73 KSGF 262240
FFSSGF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
540 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2015
MOC065-203-215-270100-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0076.000000T0000Z-150727T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DENT MO-SHANNON MO-TEXAS MO-
540 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2015
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
EASTERN TEXAS...NORTHWESTERN SHANNON AND SOUTHWESTERN DENT
COUNTIES...
AT 537 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW
MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE COMING TO AN END
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF
RAINFALL OCCURRED THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN HARTSHORN AND ROUND SPRING.
THIS IS LIKELY RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING.
RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...AKERS...ALLEY SPRING...
ARROLL...CURRENT RIVER STATE PARK...EMINENCE...HARTSHORN...JADWIN...
MONTAUK STATE PARK...MONTAUK...PINE CREST...ROUND SPRING...
SUMMERSVILLE AND WEST EMINENCE. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER
CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH
FLOODING.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER
CROSSINGS...
ROUTE KK AT GLADDEN CREEK JUST NORTH OF AKERS...
HIGHWAY 119 AT PIGEON CREEK NEAR MONTAUK STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.
&&
LAT...LON 3737 9129 3705 9131 3706 9173 3732 9174
3751 9176 3750 9150
$$
SCHAUMANN222
WGUS73 KSGF 270058
FFSSGF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
758 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2015
MOC065-203-215-270106-
/O.EXP.KSGF.FF.W.0076.000000T0000Z-150727T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DENT MO-SHANNON MO-TEXAS MO-
758 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2015
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
TEXAS...NORTHWESTERN SHANNON AND SOUTHWESTERN DENT COUNTIES...
THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD ADVISORY
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT.
LAT...LON 3737 9129 3705 9131 3706 9173 3732 9174
3751 9176 3750 9150
$$
SCHAUMANNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Dent, Shannon, Texas | 26 min |
| Jul 26, 2:51 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 3 days |
| Jul 26, 2:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SGF | Barry, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade and 23 more | 25 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Shannon | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Shannon, Texas | 46 min |
| Jul 26, 4:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Texas | 4 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 44 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.