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Areal Flood Advisory 72, NWS Springfield, MO

December 17, 2021Christian County, Douglas County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this areal flood advisory at Dec 17, 2021, 5:05 PM CST for Christian County, Douglas County, Missouri. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 17, 2021, 5:05 PM CST (23:05 UTC)
Expired: Dec 18, 2021, 3:16 AM CST
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Christian County, MO, Douglas County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:05 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 areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Dec 17, 3:19 PM CST, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 3:19 PM CST, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 1:10 PM CST, 3 hours 55 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
110 PM CST Fri Dec 17 2021

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-181915-
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-
110 PM CST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated flooding risk.
  Limited lightning risk.

DISCUSSION...

Heavy rain associated with showers and thunderstorms over southern
Missouri will lead to the potential for localized flooding.

Over an inch of rain had fallen over parts of southern Missouri
this morning...with an additional one to one and a half inches
expected into the early evening from the Branson area eastward
into south central Missouri. Localized flooding will be possible
where storms track over the same area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight...though
flooding should be reported if observed.

&&

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

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

Runnels

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 17, 2:32 PM CST	Flood Watch	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, Taney	9 hr
Dec 17, 2:32 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Ozark	4 hr
Dec 17, 4:06 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barry, Stone	12 hr
Dec 17, 4:50 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Stone, Taney	6 hr
Dec 17, 5:39 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	McDonald	3 hr

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.