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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Springfield, MO

July 3, 2016Cedar County, Dallas County, Polk County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this areal flood warning at Jul 3, 2016, 11:51 PM CDT for Cedar County, Dallas County, Polk County, Missouri. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 3, 2016, 11:51 PM CDT (04:51 UTC)
Expired: Jul 4, 2016, 7:45 AM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Cedar County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Polk County, MO

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Jul 3, 7:07 PM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 7:07 PM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 8:08 PM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 3, 7:48 PM CDT, 4 hours 3 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
Jul 3, 7:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	McDonald, Newton	42 min
Jul 3, 11:25 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dallas, Polk	9 hr
Jul 4, 12:47 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Webster, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 1:39 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper	6 hr
Jul 4, 2:03 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 3:16 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Shannon	6 hr
Jul 4, 3:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Shannon	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:10 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Greene, Laclede, Webster, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:40 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	6 hr
Jul 4, 7:31 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Jasper, Polk	6 hr
Jul 4, 7:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 12:18 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede	6 hr
Jul 4, 12:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Webster and 1 more	6 hr
Jul 4, 1:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	5 hr
Jul 4, 2:41 PM CDT	Heat Advisory	SGF	Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas and 15 more	29 hr
Jul 4, 3:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Cherokee	6 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.