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Flash Flood Warning 60, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Aug 3, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT for Shannon County, Texas County, Missouri. It was in force for 5 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
- Aug 3, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT (23:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Shannon County, MO, Texas County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 199 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
- 366 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -197 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1842 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
238
WGUS53 KSGF 032300
FFWSGF
MOC203-215-040400-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0060.160803T2300Z-160804T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
600 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
* AT 559 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. IN EXCESS OF AN INCH OF RAIN
HAS ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
* CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY
SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
CURRENT RIVER STATE PARK... HOUSTON...
EMINENCE... SUMMERSVILLE...
RAYMONDVILLE... WEST EMINENCE...
CLEAR SPRINGS... ROUND SPRING...
HARTSHORN... EUNICE...
ARROLL... YUKON...
PINE CREST... SOLO...
ALLEY SPRING... AKERS...
THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER
CROSSINGS...
ROUTE U AT THE JACKS FORK 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLEAR SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
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 AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES
OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.
&&
LAT...LON 3704 9142 3705 9187 3733 9201 3739 9165
3736 9142 3712 9134
$$
HATCH1 follow-up statement
949
WGUS73 KSGF 040304
FFSSGF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1004 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2016
MOC203-215-040310-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.W.0060.000000T0000Z-160804T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SHANNON MO-TEXAS MO-
1004 PM CDT WED AUG 3 2016
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SHANNON AND SOUTHEASTERN
TEXAS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
CALLS TO COUNTY DISPATCH OR LAW ENFORCEMENT INDICATE NO SERIOUS
ISSUES IN THE AREA.
THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...AND FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE
A THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
LAT...LON 3704 9142 3705 9187 3733 9201 3739 9165
3736 9142 3712 9134
$$
DSAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 8:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Polk | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 9:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Dallas | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 10:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Morgan | 42 min |
| Aug 2, 10:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dallas, Laclede | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Miller, Morgan | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 10:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Camden | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 11:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Miller | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 11:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Maries | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 4:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Camden, Pulaski | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Maries | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Maries | 5 hr |
| Aug 3, 2:26 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 5:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Laclede, Texas, Wright | 6 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Laclede | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 6:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Texas, Wright | 4 hr |
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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.