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Flash Flood Warning 10, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Apr 28, 2017, 11:40 PM CDT for Ozark County, Taney County, Missouri. It was in force for 24 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2017, 11:40 PM CDT (04:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2017, 11:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Ozark County, MO, Taney County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2:27 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 3 Sse Kirbyville, MO | ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING ROUTE J IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. |
| Apr 29, 10:24 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.5 | Wasola, MO | |
| Apr 29, 2:45 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Branson, MO | FLOODING REPORTED ON WESTWOOD DRIVE. |
| Apr 29, 3:44 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Thornfield, MO | HIGHWAY D NORTH OF THORNFIELD CLOSED. |
| Apr 29, 5:27 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Gainesville, MO | VEHICLE IN THE WATER IN LICK CREEK AT 160 AND 5 HIGHWAY IN GAINESVILLE. |
| Apr 29, 6:45 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.31 | 2 Ne Ridgedale, MO | 5.31 INCHES SINCE 5 AM. |
| Apr 29, 7:06 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Bakersfield, MO | HWY 142 IN BAKERSFIELD FLOODED VEHICLE IN THE WATER. FD IS UNABLE TO LOCATE IT AT THIS TIME. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 90 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
- 65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -331 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 506 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
149 WGUS53 KSGF 290440 FFWSGF MOC153-213-291645- /O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0010.170429T0440Z-170429T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 1140 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Taney County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 1145 AM CDT Saturday * At 1138 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one 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... Branson... Table Rock State Park... Hollister... Forsyth... Merriam Woods... Kissee Mills... Rockaway Beach... Gainesville... Bull Creek... Taneyville... Table Rock... Bakersfield... Theodosia... Kirbyville... Pontiac... Wasola... Sundown... Brixey... Willhoit... Tecumseh... This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Highway 176 near Rockaway Beach... Highway 181 at Bryant Creek northeast of Sycamore... Route T at Lick Creek 6 miles south of Gainesville... Highway 95 at Bryant Creek just east of Rockbridge... and Highway 76 at Beaver Creek southwest of Bradleyville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3682 9330 3679 9212 3650 9212 3650 9331 $$ Frye
4 follow-up statements
193 WGUS73 KSGF 290809 FFSSGF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 309 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 MOC153-213-291645- /O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170429T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ozark MO-Taney MO- 309 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN OZARK AND TANEY COUNTIES... At 306 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Highway 176 near Rockaway Beach... Highway 95 at Bryant Creek just east of Rockbridge... Highway 76 at Beaver Creek southwest of Bradleyville... Route AA at Swan Creek northwest of Taneyville... and Highway 125 at Shoal Creek south of Protem. Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches will be possible over the next three hours...with the higher amounts over western Taney County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3679 9225 3650 9260 3650 9331 3682 9330 $$ Terry
616 WGUS73 KSGF 291318 FFSSGF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 818 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 MOC153-213-291645- /O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170429T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ozark MO-Taney MO- 818 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR WESTERN OZARK AND TANEY COUNTIES... At 815 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain has already fallen. * 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... Highway 176 near Rockaway Beach... Highway 95 at Bryant Creek just east of Rockbridge... Highway 76 at Beaver Creek southwest of Bradleyville... Route AA at Swan Creek northwest of Taneyville... and Highway 125 at Shoal Creek south of Protem. Additional rainfall amounts of up to one inch will be possible in the warned area this morning. Flood waters are moving down Beaver Creek from Bradleyville southwestward toward Bull Shoals Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3679 9225 3650 9260 3650 9331 3682 9330 $$ Terry
366 WGUS53 KSGF 291632 FFWSGF MOC153-213-300445- /O.EXT.KSGF.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170430T0445Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 1132 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Springfield has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Taney County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 1145 PM CDT Saturday * At 1131 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported flash flooding across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. Widespread excessive rainfall will again move into the region this afternoon, causing additional flooding. This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Highway 176 near Rockaway Beach... Highway 95 at Bryant Creek just east of Rockbridge... Highway 76 at Beaver Creek southwest of Bradleyville... Route AA at Swan Creek northwest of Taneyville... and Highway 125 at Shoal Creek south of Protem. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3679 9225 3650 9260 3650 9331 3682 9330 $$ Cramer
281 WGUS73 KSGF 292150 FFSSGF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 450 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 MOC153-213-300445- /O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170430T0445Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ozark MO-Taney MO- 450 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN OZARK AND TANEY COUNTIES... At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to five inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Highway 176 near Rockaway Beach... Highway 95 at Bryant Creek just east of Rockbridge... Highway 76 at Beaver Creek southwest of Bradleyville... Route AA at Swan Creek northwest of Taneyville... and Highway 125 at Shoal Creek south of Protem. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3679 9225 3650 9260 3650 9331 3682 9330 $$ Frye
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Wright | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 9:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Christian, Webster | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas, Wright | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 10:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Shannon, Texas | 62 min |
| Apr 28, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Ozark | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 11:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Taney | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 11:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 23 min |
| Apr 28, 11:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark, Taney | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 11:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Shannon, Texas | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 11:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, McDonald, Stone | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone, Taney | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 11:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Texas, Wright | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent | 24 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Lawrence, Newton | 24 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Texas | 67 min |
| Apr 29, 1:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene, Webster | 23 hr |
| Apr 29, 1:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Stone | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone, Taney | 53 min |
| Apr 29, 2:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Stone | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 2:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Webster, Wright | 46 min |
| Apr 29, 3:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Stone | 21 min |
| Apr 29, 3:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Laclede, Texas, Webster, Wright | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 3:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | McDonald, Newton | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 4:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dallas, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski | 20 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Howell, Shannon, Texas | 8 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Dade, Jasper | 7 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | McDonald | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Maries, Miller and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 9:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Newton | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 11:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Hickory and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 11:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Texas, Wright | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 11:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Dade, Jasper | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Howell, Shannon, Texas | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Greene | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Douglas | 46 min |
| Apr 29, 3:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Taney | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Howell, Ozark | 9 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Maries, Miller and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon | 43 min |
| Apr 29, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Ozark | 45 min |
| Apr 29, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 24 min |
| Apr 29, 5:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Howell, Ozark | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Howell | 45 min |
| Apr 29, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Oregon | 62 min |
| Apr 29, 6:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 6 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.