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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Springfield, MO

February 24, 2018Shannon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2018, 1:01 PM CST for Shannon County, Missouri. It took effect at Feb 24, 2018, 6:32 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2018, 1:01 PM CST (19:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2018, 6:32 PM CST
Expired
Feb 25, 2018, 12:36 PM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Shannon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 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 river

Written for the forecast point Jacks Fork at Alley Spring (ALYM7). The gauge peaked at 10.27 ft at Feb 25, 2018, 5:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
5.3 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07065495, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

651 
WGUS43 KSGF 241901
FLWSGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
101 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018



...The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Jacks Fork at Alley Spring affecting Shannon County.
   
.Heavy rainfall will cause river levels to 
rise above flood stage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESSACTIONS...

Those with property and livestock along the river should continue to 
monitor river conditions.

Additional river information can be found on our Advanced Hydrologic 
Prediction Service page at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ 
index.php?wfo=sgf 

&&

MOC203-250701-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0013.180225T0032Z-180225T1836Z/
/ALYM7.1.ER.180225T0032Z.180225T0600Z.180225T1236Z.NO/
101 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...For the Jacks Fork at Alley Spring...
* At 12:30 PM Saturday The stage was 4.2 feet. 
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast. 
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 10.0 feet around midnight. 
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by this evening 
  and continue to rise to near 10.0 feet by around midnight. The 
  river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water flows through Alley Spring Campground 
  and isolates the 200 Area Camp Sites.

&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sun   Mon   Tue

Jacks Fork River Basin
  Alley Spring      9   4.2 Sat 12 PM   9.2   4.7   3.5


&&


LAT...LON 3717 9139 3711 9140 3710 9150 3711 9152
      3717 9150                       
 

$$
3 follow-up statements
835 
WGUS83 KSGF 250159
FLSSGF
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
759 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Jacks Fork at Alley Spring affecting Shannon County 
  James River at Galena affecting Stone County 
   
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for later statements.

Additional river information can be found on our Advanced Hydrologic 
Prediction Service page at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ 
index.php?wfo=sgf 

&&

MOC203-251659-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180225T2145Z/
/ALYM7.1.ER.180225T0227Z.180225T1200Z.180225T1545Z.NO/
759 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...For the Jacks Fork at Alley Spring...
* At  7:30 PM Saturday The stage was 8.8 feet. 
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet. 
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 10.0 feet by tomorrow morning.  The river will fall 
  below flood stage by tomorrow late morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water flows through Alley Spring Campground 
  and isolates the 200 Area Camp Sites.

&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sat   Sun   Mon

Jacks Fork River Basin
  Alley Spring      9   8.8 Sat 07 PM   10.0   5.2   4.4


&&


LAT...LON 3717 9139 3711 9140 3710 9150 3711 9152
      3717 9150                       
 

$$

MOC209-251659-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180227T0149Z/
/GLNM7.1.ER.180224T2123Z.180225T1200Z.180226T0149Z.NO/
759 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...For the James River at Galena...
* At  7:31 PM Saturday The stage was 16.9 feet. 
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 21.0 feet by 
  tomorrow morning.  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  evening.


&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sat   Sun   Mon

James River Basin
  Galena           15  16.9 Sat 08 PM  21.0   10.8   8.5


&&


LAT...LON 3677 9348 3678 9354 3688 9347 3687 9340

 

$$
910 
WGUS83 KSGF 250341
FLSSGF
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
941 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018


 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Jacks Fork at Alley Spring affecting Shannon County 
   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flowing water. Nearly half of all flood 
fatalities are vehicle related. As little as 6 inches of water may 
cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Two feet of water will 
carry most vehicles away.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for later statements.

Additional river information can be found on our Advanced Hydrologic 
Prediction Service page at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ 
index.php?wfo=sgf 

&&

MOC203-251841-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180225T2145Z/
/ALYM7.1.ER.180225T0204Z.180225T1200Z.180225T1545Z.NO/
941 PM CST Sat Feb 24 2018

...For the The Jacks Fork at Alley Spring...
 * At  9:30 PM Saturday The stage was 9.3 feet. 
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet. 
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 10.0 feet by 
  tomorrow morning.  The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  late morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water flows through Alley Spring Campground 
  and isolates the 200 Area Camp Sites.

&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sun   Mon   Tue

Jacks Fork River Basin
  Alley Spring      9   9.3 Sat 09 PM   10.0   5.2   4.6


&&


LAT...LON 3717 9139 3711 9140 3710 9150 3711 9152
      3717 9150                       
 

$$
677 
WGUS83 KSGF 250722
FLSSGF
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
122 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018



 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Missouri...
 
  Jacks Fork at Alley Spring affecting Shannon County
  Jacks Fork River at Eminence affecting Shannon County
   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for later statements.

Additional river information can be found on our Advanced Hydrologic 
Prediction Service page at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ 
index.php?wfo=sgf 

&&

MOC203-250752-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-180225T2145Z/
/ALYM7.1.ER.180225T0204Z.180225T0300Z.180225T0443Z.NO/
122 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning has been cancelled for  The Jacks Fork at Alley 
Spring.* At 12:30 AM Sunday The stage was 8.8 feet. 
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet. 
* Forecast...The river will fall to near 6.7 feet by 6am. 
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 4.1 feet by tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet...Flood Stage. Water impacts Alley Spring 
  Campground. Water is one foot in depth at the 600, 800 and 900 loop
  camp sites. 

&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sun   Mon   Tue

Jacks Fork River Basin
  Alley Spring      9   8.8 Sun 12 AM   6.7   4.1   3.9


&&


LAT...LON 3717 9139 3711 9140 3710 9150 3711 9152
      3717 9150                       
 

$$

MOC203-250752-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-180226T1200Z/
/EMCM7.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
122 AM CST Sun Feb 25 2018

The Flood Warning has been cancelled for  The Jacks Fork River at 
Eminence.* At 12:30 AM Sunday The stage was 10.3 feet. 
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet. 
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 8.3 feet by 6 am. 
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 10.4 feet. The 
  river will fall to 4.5 feet by .


&&


               FLOOD  OBSERVED           FORECAST 6 AM

LOCATION       STAGE STAGE  DAY TIME     Sun   Mon   Tue

Jacks Fork River Basin
  Eminence         12  10.3 Sun 12 AM    8.3   4.5   4.3


&&


LAT...LON 3717 9127 3711 9126 3711 9140 3717 9139

 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 6:23 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry, McDonald, Newton18 hr
Feb 23, 8:21 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFJasper, Lawrence17 hr
Feb 23, 11:40 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFChristian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Polk and 4 more15 hr
Feb 24, 12:31 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar52 hr
Feb 24, 12:45 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski42 hr
Feb 24, 12:45 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski64 hr
Feb 24, 12:45 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPhelps4 days
Feb 24, 1:07 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFCamden, Dent, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas15 hr
Feb 24, 2:31 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFMaries, Miller12 hr
Feb 24, 5:33 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFStone45 hr
Feb 24, 7:46 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFJasper56 hr
Feb 24, 7:46 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFMcDonald61 hr
Feb 24, 11:02 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningSGFJasper, McDonald, Newton8 hr
Feb 24, 12:09 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene and 7 more7 hr
Feb 24, 12:53 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFJasper52 hr
Feb 24, 2:29 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFCamden, Dent, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps and 2 more30 hr
Feb 24, 2:43 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFHowell, Oregon, Shannon30 hr
Feb 24, 2:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell, Ozark44 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.