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Flash Flood Warning 49, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at May 29, 2019, 12:27 PM CDT for Barry County, McDonald 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
- May 29, 2019, 12:27 PM CDT (17:27 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2019, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Barry County, MO, McDonald County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 34 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
- 2060 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 727 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 202 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.3
- Supercell composite
- 8.6
The text
As transmitted.
904 WGUS53 KSGF 291727 FFWSGF MOC009-119-292130- /O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0049.190529T1727Z-190529T2130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 1227 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern McDonald County in southwestern Missouri... Barry County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 1226 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... Roaring River State Park... Cassville... Shell Knob... Seligman... Exeter... Butterfield... Washburn... Golden... Emerald Beach... Eagle Rock... Chain-O-Lakes... Arrow Point... Jenkins... Wayne... Ridgley... This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Route Y at Flat Creek just northeast of Cassville... Highway 39 at Flat Creek near Jenkins... Highway 39 at Flat Creek south of Jenkins... Route U, 8 miles east of Purdy... and Route U, 1 Mile east of Butterfield. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches 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. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3650 9417 3672 9404 3682 9358 3650 9359 $$ Terry
2 follow-up statements
549 WGUS73 KSGF 291959 FFSSGF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 259 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 MOC119-292009- /O.CAN.KSGF.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-190529T2130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ McDonald MO- 259 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCDONALD COUNTY IS CANCELLED... Flash flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat to life or property. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. LAT...LON 3650 9407 3665 9398 3669 9360 3650 9359 $$ MOC009-292130- /O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-190529T2130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Barry MO- 259 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN BARRY COUNTY... At 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Creeks, streams, and low water crossings will be especially susceptible to the dangers of flash flooding. Locations in the warning include... Roaring River State Park... Cassville... Shell Knob... Seligman... Washburn... Golden... Emerald Beach... Eagle Rock... Chain-O-Lakes... Arrow Point... Wayne... This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water crossings... Highway 76, 1 Mile southwest of Cassville. 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. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3650 9407 3665 9398 3669 9360 3650 9359 $$ Terry
516 WGUS73 KSGF 292115 FFSSGF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 415 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 MOC009-292125- /O.CAN.KSGF.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-190529T2130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Barry MO- 415 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN BARRY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The threat for rapid rises in water levels has diminished. Flash flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat to life or property. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. LAT...LON 3650 9407 3665 9398 3669 9360 3650 9359 $$ Terry
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 5:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Oregon | 47 min |
| May 29, 11:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Stone | 30 min |
| May 29, 12:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 53 min |
| May 29, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone | 48 min |
| May 29, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Taney | 36 min |
| May 29, 1:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Taney | 43 min |
| May 29, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark, Taney | 35 min |
| May 29, 1:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone, Taney | 3 hr |
| May 29, 3:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Howell | 52 min |
| May 29, 3:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Ozark | 4 hr |
| May 29, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Shannon | 39 min |
| May 29, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Oregon | 44 min |
| May 29, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 48 min |
| May 29, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon | 38 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.