Flash Flood Warning 36, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

May 27, 2021, 12:45 PM CDT (17:45 UTC)

Expired

May 27, 2021, 6:45 PM CDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Barry County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Newton County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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745 
WGUS53 KSGF 271745
FFWSGF
MOC009-097-109-145-272345-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0036.210527T1745Z-210527T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1245 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Barry County in southwestern Missouri...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
  Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri...
  Newton County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 1245 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of 
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  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...
  Southeastern Joplin, Carthage, Neosho, Monett, Aurora, Mount 
  Vernon, Seneca and Marionville.

This includes the following low water crossings...
  Highway 37 at The Spring River southwest of Avilla, Business 
  Highway 60 just north of Neosho, Route F, 3 miles northeast of 
  Reeds, Route CC at Lost Creek just south of Racine and Highway 97 
  at The Spring River north of Stotts City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3697 9462 3729 9406 3728 9362 3692 9361
      3675 9406 3677 9462

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

JT

063 
WGUS73 KSGF 272234
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
534 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

MOC009-097-109-145-272345-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210527T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Barry MO-Jasper MO-Lawrence MO-Newton MO-
534 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN BARRY, SOUTHEASTERN JASPER, LAWRENCE AND 
NEWTON COUNTIES...

At 534 PM CDT, The department of transportation has reported 
numerous flooded roadways  across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 
inches are possible in the warned area as. Flash flooding is already 
occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Department of Transportation reported.

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...
  Southeastern Joplin, Carthage, Neosho, Monett, Aurora, Mount 
  Vernon, Seneca and Marionville.

This includes the following low water crossings...
  Highway 37 at The Spring River southwest of Avilla, Business 
  Highway 60 just north of Neosho, Route F, 3 miles northeast of 
  Reeds, Route CC at Lost Creek just south of Racine and Highway 97 
  at The Spring River north of Stotts City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3697 9462 3729 9406 3728 9362 3692 9361
      3675 9406 3677 9462

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

934 
WGUS73 KSGF 272341
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
641 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

MOC009-097-109-145-272351-
/O.EXP.KSGF.FF.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210527T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Barry MO-Jasper MO-Lawrence MO-Newton MO-
641 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING AT 645 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN 
BARRY, SOUTHEASTERN JASPER, LAWRENCE AND NEWTON COUNTIES HAS BEEN 
REPLACED WITH A FLOOD WARNING...

LAT...LON 3697 9462 3729 9406 3728 9362 3692 9361
      3675 9406 3677 9462

$$

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