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River Flood Warning 88, NWS Springfield, MO

May 17, 2020Shannon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at May 17, 2020, 7:56 PM CDT for Shannon County, Missouri. It took effect at May 17, 2020, 8:50 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 17, 2020, 7:56 PM CDT (00:56 UTC)
In effect from: May 17, 2020, 8:50 PM CDT
Expired: May 18, 2020, 1:02 AM CDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Shannon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:54 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 Eminence (EMCM7).

Action stage: 6.4 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07066000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at May 17, 6:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 6:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 17, 11:21 AM CDT, 8 hours 35 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1121 AM CDT Sun May 17 2020

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-181630-
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-
St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-
Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
1121 AM CDT Sun May 17 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

 Ongoing flooding risk.

DISCUSSION...

Flooding and elevated creek and river levels will continue early
this week from recent heavy rain. The most concentrated area of
flooding and road closures will be south of Interstate 44 and
east of Missouri Highway 65.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Chances for showers and storms return late in the week and into
the weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/sitrep

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

DSA

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 17, 11:33 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Laclede, Ozark, Taney, Texas and 2 more	12 hr
May 18, 12:38 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Shannon	12 hr
May 18, 2:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Oregon	12 hr
May 18, 12:32 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Shannon	6 hr
May 18, 1:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Oregon	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2020 Every river flood warning in 2020

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.