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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Springfield, MO

May 26, 20205 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood watch at May 26, 2020, 8:37 PM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 26, 2020, 8:37 PM CDT (01:37 UTC)
Expired: May 27, 2020, 3:13 AM CDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity: None

Counties Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Taney County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at May 26, 6:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 6:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 7:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 26, 3:01 PM CDT, 5 hours 36 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 27, 2:45 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	McDonald, Newton	12 hr
May 27, 3:45 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Newton	6 hr
May 27, 4:43 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dallas, Laclede	6 hr
May 27, 5:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Taney	41 min
May 27, 5:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Taney	41 min
May 27, 6:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Greene	43 min
May 27, 6:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Greene	6 hr
May 27, 6:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Ozark	40 min

Nearby

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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.