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River Flood Warning 104, NWS Springfield, MO

November 27, 2015Jasper County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Nov 27, 2015, 1:28 PM CST for Jasper County, Missouri. It took effect at Nov 28, 2015, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 27, 2015, 1:28 PM CST (19:28 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 28, 2015, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Nov 30, 2015, 4:48 AM CST
In force: 47 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Jasper County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Spring River at Carthage (CHTM7).

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 14 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07185765, 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 Nov 27, 12:04 PM CST, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 12:04 PM CST, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 27, 4:17 AM CST, 9 hours 11 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
417 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2015

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-281030-
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-
417 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

 ELEVATED TO LOCALLY SIGNIFICANT FLOODING RISK.
 LIMITED ICE ACCUMULATION RISK.

DISCUSSION...

WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED.
SOIL CONDITIONS ARE ALREADY MOIST SO ANY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL
QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF LEADING TO FLOODING. NUMEROUS LOW WATER
CROSSINGS...CREEKS...AND RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME FLOODED.

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND THE FREEZING MARK LATER TODAY
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF BOURBON COUNTY AND
CRAWFORD KANSAS AND NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS VERNON COUNTY MISSOURI.
THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND MAY
PRODUCE A THIN GLAZE OF ICE ON ELEVATED AND EXPOSED SURFACES. NO
TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME BUT FORECAST AND OBSERVED
TEMPERATURE TRENDS WILL NEED TO BE WATCHED CLOSELY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND MAY EXTEND FLOODING CONCERNS.
RESIDUAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS...CREEKS....AND RIVERS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF/SITREP(ALL LOWERCASE)

THIS PRODUCT IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

GRIFFIN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 27, 9:58 AM CST, 3 hours 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Nov 27, 12:16 PM CST, 1 hour 12 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1216 PM CST FRI NOV 27 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1113 AM     FLOOD            4 ESE ARCADIA           37.62N 94.55W
11/27/2015                   BARTON             MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            RTE K CLSED AT RTE V.

1151 AM     FLOOD            2 N STOTTS CITY         37.14N 93.95W
11/27/2015                   LAWRENCE           MO   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MO HWY 97 CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS ALONG THE SPRING
            RIVER.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 26, 7:28 PM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Shannon	41 hr
Nov 26, 7:28 PM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Stone	65 hr
Nov 27, 2:10 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Vernon	6 hr
Nov 27, 8:33 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, St. Clair, Vernon	24 hr
Nov 27, 8:42 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Benton, Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Miller and 3 more	12 hr
Nov 27, 9:40 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Greene, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and 3 more	32 hr
Nov 27, 12:49 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dent, Maries, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Wright	12 hr
Nov 27, 1:26 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon	11 hr
Nov 27, 1:28 PM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Cherokee	63 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.