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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Springfield, MO

April 27, 202124 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this flash flood watch at Apr 27, 2021, 1:42 PM CDT for 24 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Apr 28, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2021, 1:42 PM CDT (18:42 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 28, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2021, 3:37 AM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Flood severity
None
All 24 counties

Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Howell County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 87 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-04-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-04-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 450 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1386 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
450 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
459 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

641 
WGUS63 KSGF 271842
FFASGF

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
142 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...Flash Flood Watch Posted for Southern Missouri...

.Excessive rainfall is expected to occur across southern Missouri
beginning tonight and continuing into Thursday morning. Storm
total rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches are expected.
The higher amounts are expected to occur along and south of the
Interstate 44 corridor.  

MOZ070-071-081>083-090>098-101>106-280245-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.A.0003.210428T0500Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
Including the cities of Fort Leonard Wood, Laquey, Waynesville, 
Northwye, Rolla, Lynchburg, Lebanon, Plato, Roby, Bendavis, 
Huggins, Lake Spring, Bangert, Darien, Gladden, Howes, Jadwin, 
Salem, Springfield, Marshfield, Northview, Seymour, Rogersville, 
Dawson, Graff, Mountain Grove, Duncan, Mansfield, Neosho, Aurora,
Mount Vernon, Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, 
Selmore, Vanzant, Ava, Goodhope, Rome, Squires, Dogwood, Pomona, 
Pottersville, Siloam Springs, South Fork, West Plains, 
White Church, Teresita, Winona, Birch Tree, Montier, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, Powersite, Wasola, Thayer,
Alton, Couch, Greer, Thomasville, and Wilderness
142 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of central Missouri, east 
  central Missouri, south central Missouri, and southwest 
  Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, 
  Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In south central 
  Missouri, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Shannon, and Texas. In 
  southwest Missouri, Barry, Christian, Douglas, Greene, 
  Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Stone, Taney, 
  Webster, and Wright. 

* From midnight CDT tonight through Thursday morning

* Excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. The
  highest amounts are expected to occur along and south of the
  Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms containing high
  rainfall rates will be possible, leading to rapid onset
  flooding. 

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable roadways.
  Low lying areas along flashy streams could also experience
  flooding. Flashy urban flooding will also be possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

Cramer
6 follow-up statements
328 
WGUS63 KSGF 280127
FFASGF

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
827 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...Flash Flood Watch Posted for Southern Missouri...

.Excessive rainfall is expected to occur across southern Missouri
beginning tonight and continuing into Thursday morning. Storm
total rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches are expected.
The higher amounts are expected to occur along and south of the
Interstate 44 corridor.

MOZ070-071-081>083-090>098-101>106-290000-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0003.210428T0500Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
Including the cities of Fort Leonard Wood, Laquey, Waynesville, 
Northwye, Rolla, Lynchburg, Lebanon, Plato, Roby, Bendavis, 
Huggins, Lake Spring, Bangert, Darien, Gladden, Howes, Jadwin, 
Salem, Springfield, Marshfield, Northview, Seymour, Rogersville, 
Dawson, Graff, Mountain Grove, Duncan, Mansfield, Neosho, Aurora,
Mount Vernon, Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, 
Selmore, Vanzant, Ava, Goodhope, Rome, Squires, Dogwood, Pomona, 
Pottersville, Siloam Springs, South Fork, West Plains, 
White Church, Teresita, Winona, Birch Tree, Montier, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, Powersite, Wasola, Thayer,
Alton, Couch, Greer, Thomasville, and Wilderness
827 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Missouri, east central Missouri, south 
  central Missouri, and southwest Missouri, including the 
  following areas, in central Missouri, Pulaski. In east central 
  Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, 
  Oregon, Shannon, and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Barry, 
  Christian, Douglas, Greene, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, 
  Newton, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster, and Wright. 

* From midnight CDT tonight through Thursday morning

* Excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. The 
  highest amounts are expected to occur along and south of the 
  Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms containing high 
  rainfall rates will be possible, leading to rapid onset 
  flooding. 

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable 
  roadways. Low lying areas along flashy streams could also 
  experience flooding. Flashy urban flooding will also be 
  possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
870 
WGUS63 KSGF 280707
FFASGF

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
207 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

.Excessive rainfall is expected to occur across southern Missouri
beginning late tonight and continuing into Thursday morning. Storm
total rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches are expected.
The higher amounts are expected to occur along and south of the
Interstate 44 corridor.

MOZ079-080-088-089-282015-
/O.EXA.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-
Including the cities of Meinert, March, Greenfield, Windyville,
Carthage, Bolivar, Foose, Olive, Joplin, Charity, Buffalo,
Lockwood, and Plad
207 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Springfield has expanded the

* Flash Flood Watch to include A portion of southwest Missouri, 
  including the following areas, Dade, Dallas, Jasper and Polk.

* Through Thursday morning.

* Excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. The 
  highest amounts are expected to occur close to and south of the 
  Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms containing high 
  rainfall rates will be possible, leading to rapid onset flooding.

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable roadways. 
  Dangerous flooding will be possible on small streams and in poor 
  drainage areas.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

MOZ070-071-081>083-090>098-101>106-282015-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-
Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-
Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
Including the cities of Wasola, Hollister, Wilderness, Bangert,
Duncan, Waynesville, Pomona, Northview, White Church, Couch,
Monett, Anderson, Squires, Noel, Ava, Gladden, Thomasville,
Springfield, Teresita, Bendavis, Rocky Comfort, Northwye, Lake
Spring, Roby, Seymour, Elsey, Mountain Grove, Plato, Powersite,
Winona, Mansfield, Marionville, Nixa, Pottersville, Fort Leonard
Wood, Ozark, Crane, Ozark Beach, Mount Vernon, South West City,
Lynchburg, West Plains, Dogwood, Greer, Madry, Neosho, Vanzant,
Indian Point, Howes, Birch Tree, Siloam Springs, Rome, Selmore,
Forsyth, Aurora, Montier, Rogersville, Christian Center, Dawson,
Marshfield, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Cassville, Goodhope,
Edgewater Beach, South Fork, Silver Dollar City, Laquey, Lebanon,
Graff, Rolla, Salem, Alton, Thayer, Huggins, Pineville, Branson,
Darien, Goodman, and Jadwin
207 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest 
  Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, 
  Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In south central 
  Missouri, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Shannon and Texas. In southwest 
  Missouri, Barry, Christian, Douglas, Greene, Laclede, Lawrence, 
  McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright.

* Through Thursday morning.

* Excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. The 
  highest amounts are expected to occur close to and south of the 
  Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms containing high 
  rainfall rates will be possible, leading to rapid onset flooding.

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable roadways. 
  Dangerous flooding will be possible on small streams and in poor 
  drainage areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

DSA
472 
WGUS63 KSGF 282015
FFASGF

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
315 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

.Additional excessive rainfall is expected to occur across 
southern Missouri this evening and tonight into Thursday morning.
Additional rainfall amounts upwards of 1 to 3 inches will be
possible, particularly along and south of the Interstate 44
corridor where rainfall amounts from earlier today already
amounted to between 2 to 5 inches. 

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-290415-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Polk-Dallas-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-
Webster-Wright-Newton-Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-
McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
Including the cities of Fort Leonard Wood, Laquey, Waynesville, 
Northwye, Rolla, Bolivar, Buffalo, Charity, Foose, March, Plad, 
Windyville, Olive, Lynchburg, Lebanon, Plato, Roby, Bendavis, 
Huggins, Lake Spring, Bangert, Darien, Gladden, Howes, Jadwin, 
Salem, Joplin, Carthage, Greenfield, Lockwood, Meinert, 
Springfield, Marshfield, Northview, Seymour, Rogersville, Dawson,
Graff, Mountain Grove, Duncan, Mansfield, Neosho, Aurora, 
Mount Vernon, Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, 
Selmore, Vanzant, Ava, Goodhope, Rome, Squires, Dogwood, Pomona, 
Pottersville, Siloam Springs, South Fork, West Plains, 
White Church, Teresita, Winona, Birch Tree, Montier, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, Powersite, Wasola, Thayer,
Alton, Couch, Greer, Thomasville, and Wilderness
315 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Missouri, east central Missouri, south 
  central Missouri, and southwest Missouri, including the 
  following areas, in central Missouri, Pulaski. In east central 
  Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, 
  Oregon, Shannon, and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Barry, 
  Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Jasper, Laclede, 
  Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, 
  Webster, and Wright. 

* Through Thursday morning

* Additional excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1 to 3
  inches. The highest amounts are expected to occur close to and
  south of the Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms
  containing high rainfall rates will be possible, leading to
  rapid onset flooding and worsen already ongoing flooding from
  earlier rainfall.

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable 
  roadways. Dangerous flooding will be possible on small streams 
  and in poor drainage areas. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
831 
WGUS63 KSGF 290156
FFASGF

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
856 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

.Additional excessive rainfall is expected to occur across
southern Missouri this evening and tonight into Thursday morning.
Additional rainfall amounts upwards of 1 to 2 inches will be 
possible, particularly along and south of the Interstate 44 
corridor where rainfall amounts from earlier today already 
amounted to between 2 to 5 inches.

MOZ070-071-079>083-088>098-101>106-291500-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Polk-Dallas-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-
Webster-Wright-Newton-Lawrence-Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-
McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon-
Including the cities of Fort Leonard Wood, Laquey, Waynesville, 
Northwye, Rolla, Bolivar, Buffalo, Charity, Foose, March, Plad, 
Windyville, Olive, Lynchburg, Lebanon, Plato, Roby, Bendavis, 
Huggins, Lake Spring, Bangert, Darien, Gladden, Howes, Jadwin, 
Salem, Joplin, Carthage, Greenfield, Lockwood, Meinert, 
Springfield, Marshfield, Northview, Seymour, Rogersville, Dawson,
Graff, Mountain Grove, Duncan, Mansfield, Neosho, Aurora, 
Mount Vernon, Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, 
Selmore, Vanzant, Ava, Goodhope, Rome, Squires, Dogwood, Pomona, 
Pottersville, Siloam Springs, South Fork, West Plains, 
White Church, Teresita, Winona, Birch Tree, Montier, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, Powersite, Wasola, Thayer,
Alton, Couch, Greer, Thomasville, and Wilderness
856 PM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Missouri, east central Missouri, south 
  central Missouri, and southwest Missouri, including the 
  following areas, in central Missouri, Pulaski. In east central 
  Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, 
  Oregon, Shannon, and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Barry, 
  Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Jasper, Laclede, 
  Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, 
  Webster, and Wright. 

* Through Thursday morning

* Additional excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1 to 2 
  inches. The highest amounts are expected to occur close to and 
  south of the Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms 
  containing high rainfall rates will be possible, leading to 
  rapid onset flooding and worsen already ongoing flooding from 
  earlier rainfall. 

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable 
  roadways. Dangerous flooding will be possible on small streams 
  and in poor drainage areas. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$
318 
WGUS63 KSGF 290559
FFASGF

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1259 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

MOZ079-088-089-093-094-290700-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Polk-Jasper-Dade-Newton-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenfield, Carthage, Aurora, Neosho,
Mount Vernon, Bolivar, Meinert, Marionville, Joplin, and Lockwood
1259 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flash Flood Watch for A portion of southwest Missouri, including 
the following areas, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, Newton and Polk. has 
been cancelled.

The Heavy rainfall threat has ended. Therefore the Flash Flood Watch 
is cancelled.

$$

MOZ070-071-080>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-291400-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Dallas-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-
Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-
Oregon-
Including the cities of Wasola, Ozark Beach, Wilderness, Roby,
Duncan, Waynesville, Hollister, Northview, White Church, Couch,
Foose, Anderson, Squires, Noel, Ava, Gladden, Thomasville,
Springfield, South Fork, Bendavis, Rocky Comfort, Northwye, Lake
Spring, March, Bangert, Laquey, Christian Center, Mountain Grove,
Plato, Powersite, Winona, Mansfield, Pomona, Nixa, Pottersville,
Olive, Ozark, Crane, Teresita, Elsey, South West City, Plad, West
Plains, Dogwood, Pineville, Windyville, Greer, Madry, Vanzant,
Indian Point, Howes, Birch Tree, Fort Leonard Wood, Rome,
Selmore, Forsyth, Monett, Montier, Rogersville, Buffalo, Dawson,
Marshfield, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Cassville, Goodhope,
Edgewater Beach, Siloam Springs, Silver Dollar City, Seymour,
Lebanon, Graff, Rolla, Charity, Salem, Alton, Thayer, Huggins,
Lynchburg, Branson, Darien, Goodman, and Jadwin
1259 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS 
MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest 
  Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, 
  Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In south central 
  Missouri, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Shannon and Texas. In southwest 
  Missouri, Barry, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Laclede, 
  McDonald, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright.

* Until 10 AM CDT this morning.

* Excessive rainfall amounts ranging from 1.5 to 3 inches. The 
  highest amounts are expected to occur close to and south of the 
  Interstate 44 corridor. Training thunderstorms containing high 
  rainfall rates will be possible, leading to rapid onset flooding.

* Rapid onset flooding could lead to numerous impassable roadways. 
  Dangerous flooding will be possible on small streams and in poor 
  drainage areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

MMT
760 
WGUS63 KSGF 290837
FFASGF

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Springfield MO
337 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

MOZ070-071-080>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-290945-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210429T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pulaski-Phelps-Dallas-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-
Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-
Oregon-
Including the cities of Wasola, Ozark Beach, Wilderness, Roby,
Duncan, Waynesville, Hollister, Northview, White Church, Couch,
Foose, Anderson, Squires, Noel, Ava, Gladden, Thomasville,
Springfield, South Fork, Bendavis, Rocky Comfort, Northwye, Lake
Spring, March, Bangert, Laquey, Christian Center, Mountain Grove,
Plato, Powersite, Winona, Mansfield, Pomona, Nixa, Pottersville,
Olive, Ozark, Crane, Teresita, Elsey, South West City, Plad, West
Plains, Dogwood, Pineville, Windyville, Greer, Madry, Vanzant,
Indian Point, Howes, Birch Tree, Fort Leonard Wood, Rome,
Selmore, Forsyth, Monett, Montier, Rogersville, Buffalo, Dawson,
Marshfield, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Cassville, Goodhope,
Edgewater Beach, Siloam Springs, Silver Dollar City, Seymour,
Lebanon, Graff, Rolla, Charity, Salem, Alton, Thayer, Huggins,
Lynchburg, Branson, Darien, Goodman, and Jadwin
337 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flash Flood Watch for Portions of central, east central, south 
central, and southwest Missouri, including the following areas, in 
central Missouri, Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In 
south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Shannon and Texas. In 
southwest Missouri, Barry, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, 
Laclede, McDonald, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright. has been 
cancelled.

While widespread flash flooding is no longer expected, lingering  
flooding of low lying areas that received heavy rainfall Wednesday 
and Wednesday night will continue through today. Please continue to 
heed remaining road closures.

$$

MMT

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Sources

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