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Flash Flood Warning 59, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 1, 2017, 8:25 PM CDT for Cherokee County, Kansas; Jasper County, Missouri. It was in force for 4 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
- Jun 1, 2017, 8:25 PM CDT (01:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2017, 12:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Cherokee County, KS, Jasper County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 76 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
- 949 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1348 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
953
WGUS53 KSGF 020125
FFWSGF
KSC021-MOC097-020515-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0059.170602T0125Z-170602T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
825 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 1215 AM CDT
* At 819 PM 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.
* Creeks, streams, and low water crossings will be especially
susceptible to the dangers of flash flooding.
Locations in the warning include...
Northern Joplin... Webb City...
Carl Junction... Oronogo...
Airport Drive... Alba...
Purcell... Asbury...
Neck City... Waco...
Crestline... Lawton...
This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water
crossings...
Route JJ at Center Creek southeast of Carl Junction...
Route O at The Spring River just south of Alba...
and Route D at The Spring River just southwest of Purcell.
Additional rainfall amounts up to one half inch are possible in the
warned area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
&&
LAT...LON 3733 9439 3723 9438 3712 9455 3712 9478
3728 9480
$$
Foster2 follow-up statements
324
WGUS73 KSGF 020224
FFSSGF
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
924 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017
KSC021-MOC097-020515-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170602T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee KS-Jasper MO-
924 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE AND NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTIES...
At 922 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the thunderstorms that
produced the heavy rain earlier this evening had dissipated. Up to
two and a half inches of rain fell in a short period.
Runoff may continue to cause flooding within the warned area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
&&
LAT...LON 3733 9439 3723 9438 3712 9455 3712 9478
3728 9480
$$
Foster774
WGUS73 KSGF 020328
FFSSGF
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1028 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017
KSC021-MOC097-020338-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.W.0059.000000T0000Z-170602T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee KS-Jasper MO-
1028 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE AND NORTHWESTERN
JASPER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The heavy rain has ended. The threat for rapid rises in water levels
has diminished. Flash flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat
to life or property. Please continue to heed any remaining road
closures.
LAT...LON 3733 9439 3723 9438 3712 9455 3712 9478
3728 9480
$$
BurchfieldThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 7:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Cherokee | 54 min |
| Jun 1, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cherokee | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 7:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Greene | 59 min |
| Jun 1, 7:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Greene | 6 hr |
| Jun 1, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Greene | 19 min |
| Jun 1, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Webster | 66 min |
| Jun 1, 9:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Dade | 49 min |
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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.