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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood warning at Apr 28, 2021, 8:46 AM CDT for Barry County, Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr. 6 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2021, 8:46 AM CDT (13:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2021, 2:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Barry County, MO, Stone County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:45 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Cape Fair, MO | SEVERAL VEHICLES IN THE WATER AT HIGHWAY 173 NORTH OF HIGHWAY 76. ALL OCCUPANTS ARE RESCUED. |
| Apr 28, 10:02 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 3 E Cape Fair, MO | WATER OVER HIGHWAY 76 AT MULE BARN RD. |
| Apr 28, 10:30 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Reeds Spring, MO | PICTURE ON SOCIAL MEDIA OF FLOODING THROUGH REEDS SPRING, MO. |
| Apr 28, 1:03 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.44 | 3 W Lampe, MO | MESONET STATION DW6431 LAMPE. |
| Apr 28, 1:15 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.44 | Galena, MO | MESONET STATION GLNM7 JAMES RIVER AT GALENA. |
| Apr 28, 1:16 PM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.75 | 2 Nnw West Branson, MO | MESONET STATION FW9409 REEDS SPRING. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 30 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
- 34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1441 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
891
WGUS53 KSGF 281346
FFWSGF
MOC009-209-281945-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0016.210428T1346Z-210428T1945Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
846 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Barry County in southwestern Missouri...
Stone County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 245 PM CDT.
* At 846 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly. Flat Creek, Pine Run, Railey Creek, and the lower James
River will be impacted by this excessive rainfall.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Branson, Kimberling City, Silver Dollar City, Crane, Reeds Spring,
Indian Point, Branson West and Galena.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3683 9370 3693 9349 3698 9334 3682 9334
3682 9331 3650 9332 3650 9358 3667 9358
3671 9362 3678 9363
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
DCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 4:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Dade, Greene, Lawrence | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 8:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 8:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, McDonald | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 8:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 9:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Stone | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 9:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Taney | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 9:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone, Taney | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 9:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Taney | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney | 68 min |
| Apr 28, 9:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Taney | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Shannon | 44 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 11 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Stone | 10 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | McDonald | 23 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Shannon | 51 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Webster | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 10:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Webster, Wright | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Taney, Webster, Wright | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 10:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Ozark | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 10:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 11:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Howell, Texas | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Wright | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell | 22 min |
| Apr 28, 11:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 12:01 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Wright | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 12:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 1:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | McDonald | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | McDonald | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Douglas, McDonald, Ozark, Stone and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark, Webster, Wright | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Howell, Oregon, Phelps, Pulaski, Shannon and 1 more | 24 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.