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Areal Flood Warning 45, NWS Springfield, MO

May 20, 20177 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this areal flood warning at May 20, 2017, 5:29 AM CDT for 7 counties in 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: May 20, 2017, 5:29 AM CDT (10:29 UTC)
Expired: May 20, 2017, 1:30 PM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright 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 May 20, 3:22 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 20, 3:22 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 10:31 PM CDT, 6 hours 58 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1031 PM CDT Fri May 19 2017

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-210345-
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-
1031 PM CDT Fri May 19 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Tornado risk.
  Elevated Hail risk.
  Elevated Thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Elevated Flooding risk.
  Significant Lightning risk.

DISCUSSION...

  Several rounds of thunderstorms will continue across southern
  Missouri through the overnight hours. Wind gusts to 60 MPH,
  hail to size of quarters, and a brief tornado or two will all
  be possible.

  There is also a risk of flash flooding across the southern and
  western portions of the outlook area, especially where multiple
  rounds of thunderstorms affect the same locations.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

  Storms should come to an end on Saturday, with storm total
  rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches. The heaviest rainfall
  amounts and higher flooding potential is expected to occur over
  southeast Kansas and western and southwestern Missouri.

  Additional thunderstorms will return Monday as another storm
  system moves in from the northwest.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation is likely across southern Missouri tonight.

&&

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Boxell

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 19, 11:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1136 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2017

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

1132 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 W SELIGMAN            36.52N 94.03W
05/19/2017                   BARRY              MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            A SECTION OF FARM ROAD 1050 WAS IMPASSABLE DUE TO
            FLOODING.

&&

DCRAMER

Local storm report, May 20, 2:05 AM CDT, 3 hours 24 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 20, 2:18 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 20, 4:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 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
May 19, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon	59 min
May 19, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Texas	39 min
May 19, 8:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney	57 min
May 19, 8:43 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Ozark, Taney	6 hr
May 19, 8:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	McDonald, Newton	54 min
May 19, 9:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney	53 min
May 19, 9:43 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas	6 hr
May 19, 9:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright	61 min
May 19, 9:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barry, Lawrence, Newton	42 min
May 19, 9:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Ozark, Taney	51 min
May 19, 10:18 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Lawrence	6 hr
May 19, 10:59 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Stone	6 hr
May 19, 11:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas	31 min
May 19, 11:37 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Webster	6 hr
May 20, 12:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark	63 min
May 20, 1:31 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Texas, Wright	6 hr
May 20, 1:47 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Christian, Greene, Taney	20 hr
May 20, 2:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Dent, Phelps	42 min
May 20, 2:57 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	McDonald, Newton	19 hr
May 20, 3:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Lawrence, Stone	18 hr
May 20, 8:57 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	McDonald	53 hr
May 20, 8:57 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Jasper	67 hr
May 20, 5:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Webster, Wright	17 hr
May 20, 8:57 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Cherokee	59 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.