Alert archive / Missouri / Flood Watches in 2021
Flood Watch 3, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flood watch at Mar 14, 2021, 3:25 AM CDT for 30 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 14, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2021, 3:25 AM CDT (08:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 15, 2021, 2:54 AM CDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Flood severity
- None
All 33 counties
Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory 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, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 70 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 648 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 185 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
324 WGUS63 KSGF 140825 FFASGF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 325 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021 .Heavy rainfall is expected this afternoon into early Monday morning as showers and thunderstorms move through the region. The flooding potential will be high given the recent heavy rainfall over the last 72 hours, high soil saturation, and high streamflows. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-141600- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.A.0003.210314T1800Z-210315T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-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- Including the cities of Madry, Bolivar, Squires, Pomona, March, Decaturville, Plato, Olive, Crane, Kenoma, Windyville, Birch Tree, Rome, Greenfield, Wilderness, Pittsburg, Silver Dollar City, Waynesville, Pawnee Station, Elsey, Pineville, Branson, Darien, Jadwin, Roby, Duncan, Stippville, Northview, White Church, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Teresita, Rocky Comfort, Lamar, Laquey, Aurora, Fort Scott, Pottersville, Lynchburg, Greer, Wasola, Neosho, Vanzant, Howes, Siloam Springs, Forsyth, Montier, Lockwood, Caplinger Mills, Christian Center, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Nevada, South Fork, Seymour, Rolla, Dawson, Sherwin, Filley, Quincy, West Plains, Carthage, Chicopee, Hollister, Thomasville, Village of Four Seasons, Cedar Springs, Columbus, Lake Spring, Bangert, Johnson City, Hermitage, Buffalo, Mountain Grove, Winona, Neutral, Ozark, Nixa, Mansfield, Roach, Camdenton, Charity, Weaubleau, Indian Point, Joplin, Baxter Springs, Stockton, Edgewater Beach, Goodhope, Lebanon, Graff, Salem, Plad, Ava, Couch, Foose, Goodman, Cassville, Gladden, Springfield, Ozark Beach, Bendavis, Lowell, Marshfield, Alton, Appleton City, Powersite, Meinert, Marionville, Dogwood, Fort Leonard Wood, Mount Vernon, South West City, El Dorado Springs, Riverton, Arnica, Rogersville, Osage Beach, Selmore, Northwye, Huggins, Lone Oak, Tiffin, Cross Timbers, Wheatland, and Thayer 325 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flood Watch for Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford. Portions of Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Shannon, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster and Wright. * From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Monday morning. * Additional heavy rainfall is expected with showers and thunderstorms moving through the region this afternoon into early Monday morning. An additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall could lead to flooding of streams, creeks, and low lying areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ KP
2 follow-up statements
786 WGUS63 KSGF 141626 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 1126 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021 .Heavy rainfall is expected this afternoon into early Monday morning as showers and thunderstorms move through the region. The flooding potential will be high given the recent heavy rainfall over the last 72 hours, high soil saturation, and high streamflows. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-151200- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0003.210314T1800Z-210315T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-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- Including the cities of Madry, Bolivar, Squires, Pomona, March, Decaturville, Plato, Olive, Crane, Kenoma, Windyville, Birch Tree, Rome, Greenfield, Wilderness, Pittsburg, Silver Dollar City, Waynesville, Pawnee Station, Elsey, Pineville, Branson, Darien, Jadwin, Roby, Duncan, Stippville, Northview, White Church, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Teresita, Rocky Comfort, Lamar, Laquey, Aurora, Fort Scott, Pottersville, Lynchburg, Greer, Wasola, Neosho, Vanzant, Howes, Siloam Springs, Forsyth, Montier, Lockwood, Caplinger Mills, Christian Center, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Nevada, South Fork, Seymour, Rolla, Dawson, Sherwin, Filley, Quincy, West Plains, Carthage, Chicopee, Hollister, Thomasville, Village of Four Seasons, Cedar Springs, Columbus, Lake Spring, Bangert, Johnson City, Hermitage, Buffalo, Mountain Grove, Winona, Neutral, Ozark, Nixa, Mansfield, Roach, Camdenton, Charity, Weaubleau, Indian Point, Joplin, Baxter Springs, Stockton, Edgewater Beach, Goodhope, Lebanon, Graff, Salem, Plad, Ava, Couch, Foose, Goodman, Cassville, Gladden, Springfield, Ozark Beach, Bendavis, Lowell, Marshfield, Alton, Appleton City, Powersite, Meinert, Marionville, Dogwood, Fort Leonard Wood, Mount Vernon, South West City, El Dorado Springs, Riverton, Arnica, Rogersville, Osage Beach, Selmore, Northwye, Huggins, Lone Oak, Tiffin, Cross Timbers, Wheatland, and Thayer 1126 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford. Portions of Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Shannon, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster and Wright. * Through Monday morning. * Additional heavy rainfall is expected with showers and thunderstorms moving through the region this afternoon into early Monday morning. An additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall could lead to flooding of streams, creeks, and low lying areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ MB
300 WGUS63 KSGF 150754 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 254 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-150900- /O.CAN.KSGF.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-210315T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-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- Including the cities of Madry, Bolivar, Squires, Pomona, March, Decaturville, Plato, Olive, Crane, Kenoma, Windyville, Birch Tree, Rome, Greenfield, Wilderness, Pittsburg, Silver Dollar City, Waynesville, Pawnee Station, Elsey, Pineville, Branson, Darien, Jadwin, Roby, Duncan, Stippville, Northview, White Church, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Teresita, Rocky Comfort, Lamar, Laquey, Aurora, Fort Scott, Pottersville, Lynchburg, Greer, Wasola, Neosho, Vanzant, Howes, Siloam Springs, Forsyth, Montier, Lockwood, Caplinger Mills, Christian Center, Kirbyville, Kimberling City, Nevada, South Fork, Seymour, Rolla, Dawson, Sherwin, Filley, Quincy, West Plains, Carthage, Chicopee, Hollister, Thomasville, Village of Four Seasons, Cedar Springs, Columbus, Lake Spring, Bangert, Johnson City, Hermitage, Buffalo, Mountain Grove, Winona, Neutral, Ozark, Nixa, Mansfield, Roach, Camdenton, Charity, Weaubleau, Indian Point, Joplin, Baxter Springs, Stockton, Edgewater Beach, Goodhope, Lebanon, Graff, Salem, Plad, Ava, Couch, Foose, Goodman, Cassville, Gladden, Springfield, Ozark Beach, Bendavis, Lowell, Marshfield, Alton, Appleton City, Powersite, Meinert, Marionville, Dogwood, Fort Leonard Wood, Mount Vernon, South West City, El Dorado Springs, Riverton, Arnica, Rogersville, Osage Beach, Selmore, Northwye, Huggins, Lone Oak, Tiffin, Cross Timbers, Wheatland, and Thayer 254 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flood Watch for Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford. Portions of Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Shannon, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster and Wright. has been cancelled. The Flood Watch is cancelled. Rainfall has exited the region for the rest of this morning. However, residual flooding will continue across much of the region today. $$ DC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 12:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright | 26 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon, Texas, Webster and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Hickory, Lawrence and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper, McDonald, Newton | 26 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Stone, Taney | 30 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Vernon | 30 min |
| Mar 14, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Lawrence | 31 min |
| Mar 14, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Greene | 34 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.