Alert archive / Missouri / Flood Watches in 2021
Flood Watch 4, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this flood watch at May 31, 2021, 3:41 AM CDT for 11 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jun 1, 2021, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 2021, 3:41 AM CDT (08:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 1, 2021, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2021, 3:13 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 1417 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
572 WGUS63 KSGF 310841 FFASGF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 341 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021 MOZ093-101-102-312045- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T0900Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Newton-McDonald-Barry- Including the cities of Rocky Comfort, Madry, Neosho, Goodman, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Cassville, South West City, and Pineville 341 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flood Watch for A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, McDonald and Newton. * From late tonight through Wednesday morning. * Periods of heavy rain will move into the area late tonight as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly become excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. 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. && $$ MOZ095>098-103>106-312045- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T1200Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Wilderness, White Church, Couch, Kirbyville, Squires, Hollister, Thomasville, Pomona, Teresita, Alton, Powersite, Winona, Ozark, Nixa, Pottersville, Crane, Ozark Beach, Elsey, Dogwood, Greer, Wasola, Vanzant, West Plains, Birch Tree, Siloam Springs, Rome, Selmore, Forsyth, Montier, Indian Point, Christian Center, Kimberling City, Goodhope, Edgewater Beach, South Fork, Silver Dollar City, Thayer, Branson, and Ava 341 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flood Watch for Portions of south central and southwest Missouri, including the following areas, in south central Missouri, Howell, Oregon and Shannon. In southwest Missouri, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone and Taney. * From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. * Periods of heavy rain will move into the area late tonight as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly become excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ DSA
4 follow-up statements
153 WGUS63 KSGF 311934 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 234 PM CDT Mon May 31 2021 MOZ093-101-102-011200- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T0900Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Newton-McDonald-Barry- Including the cities of Neosho, Anderson, Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett, Madry, and Cassville 234 PM CDT Mon May 31 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, McDonald, and Newton. * From late tonight through Wednesday morning * Periods of heavy rain will move into the area tonight as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts possible. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly become excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. 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. && $$ MOZ095>098-103>106-011200- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T1200Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, Selmore, Vanzant, Ava, Goodhope, Rome, Squires, Dogwood, Pomona, Pottersville, Siloam Springs, South Fork, West Plains, White Church, Teresita, Winona, Birch Tree, Montier, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, Powersite, Wasola, Thayer, Alton, Couch, Greer, Thomasville, and Wilderness 234 PM CDT Mon May 31 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of south central Missouri and southwest Missouri, including the following areas, in south central Missouri, Howell, Oregon, and Shannon. In southwest Missouri, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone, and Taney. * From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning * Periods of heavy rain will move into the area late tonight as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly become excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$
186 WGUS63 KSGF 010837 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 337 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 MOZ093-101-102-011645- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T0900Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Newton-McDonald-Barry- Including the cities of Rocky Comfort, Madry, Neosho, Goodman, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Cassville, South West City, and Pineville 337 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, McDonald and Newton. * Through Wednesday morning. * Periods of heavy rain will remain over the area today as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly lead to excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. 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. && $$ MOZ095>098-103>106-011645- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0004.210601T1200Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Wilderness, White Church, Couch, Kirbyville, Squires, Hollister, Thomasville, Pomona, Teresita, Alton, Powersite, Winona, Ozark, Nixa, Pottersville, Crane, Ozark Beach, Elsey, Dogwood, Greer, Wasola, Vanzant, West Plains, Birch Tree, Siloam Springs, Rome, Selmore, Forsyth, Montier, Indian Point, Christian Center, Kimberling City, Goodhope, Edgewater Beach, South Fork, Silver Dollar City, Thayer, Branson, and Ava 337 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of south central and southwest Missouri, including the following areas, in south central Missouri, Howell, Oregon and Shannon. In southwest Missouri, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone and Taney. * From 7 AM CDT this morning through Wednesday morning. * Periods of heavy rain will remain over the area today as a weather system approaches from the southern Plains. Up to two inches of rain will be possible during the watch period with locally higher amounts. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and heavier rains will quickly lead to excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ MMT
556 WGUS63 KSGF 011626 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 MOZ093-101-102-011730- /O.CAN.KSGF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Newton-McDonald-Barry- Including the cities of Rocky Comfort, Madry, Neosho, Goodman, Monett, Anderson, Noel, Cassville, South West City, and Pineville 1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flood Watch for a portion of southwest Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, McDonald and Newton has been cancelled. The Flood Watch is cancelled. While rainfall has ended, a Flood Warning remains in effect for residual runoff and resulting stream flooding in the Flat Creek, Spring River, Crane Creek, and Little Crane Creek basins and associated tributaries. $$ MOZ095>098-103>106-021200- /O.CON.KSGF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Wilderness, White Church, Couch, Kirbyville, Squires, Hollister, Thomasville, Pomona, Teresita, Alton, Powersite, Winona, Ozark, Nixa, Pottersville, Crane, Ozark Beach, Elsey, Dogwood, Greer, Wasola, Vanzant, West Plains, Birch Tree, Siloam Springs, Rome, Selmore, Forsyth, Montier, Indian Point, Christian Center, Kimberling City, Goodhope, Edgewater Beach, South Fork, Silver Dollar City, Thayer, Branson, and Ava 1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of south central and southwest Missouri, including the following areas, in south central Missouri, Howell, Oregon and Shannon. In southwest Missouri, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone and Taney. * Through Wednesday morning. * Periods of moderate rain will remain over south central Missouri today. Additional rainfall of one half inch to one inch will be possible through the remainder of the flood watch period. * Recent heavy rain has left soils wetter than normal, and additional rainfall could lead to excessive runoff. Low water crossings, creeks and streams will be susceptible to flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ Rothstein
506 WGUS63 KSGF 012013 FFASGF Flood Watch National Weather Service Springfield MO 313 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ... Flood Watch Cancelled... .Excessive rainfall was coming to an end across southern Missouri. Therefore, the Flood Watch has been cancelled. Residual flooding will continue in some isolated locations due to rainfall from last night. However, no additional widespread rainfall is expected at this time. MOZ095>098-103>106-012115- /O.CAN.KSGF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-210602T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of 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, 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 313 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flood Watch for portions of south central Missouri and southwest Missouri has been cancelled. Excessive rainfall was coming to an end across southern Missouri. Therefore, the Flood Watch has been cancelled. Residual flooding will continue in some isolated locations due to rainfall from last night and early this morning. However, no additional widespread rainfall is expected at this time. $$ Cramer
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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.