River Flood Warning 53, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

May 27, 2021, 9:45 AM CDT (14:45 UTC)

In effect from

May 27, 2021, 4:15 PM CDT

Expired

May 27, 2021, 8:28 PM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Cedar County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Sac River near Caplinger Mills (CMZM7). The gauge peaked at 16.17 ft at May 27, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage

14 ft

Minor stage

16 ft

Moderate stage

19 ft

Major stage

28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06919900, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

631 
WGUS43 KSGF 271445
FLWSGF

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
945 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.

  Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.

.Heavy rainfall over the Marmaton and Sac River basins will cause 
river levels to rise above flood stage. Details for each location 
are included below.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC039-280245-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0053.210528T1230Z-210531T0713Z/
/CMZM7.1.ER.210528T1230Z.210529T0600Z.210530T0712Z.NO/
945 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Sac River near Caplinger Mills.
* From Friday morning to late Sunday night.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.9 feet early Saturday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, minor Flooding occurs at the gage site.  
  The campground at Caplinger Mills floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3785 9382 3774 9374 3770 9374 3770 9377
      3772 9377 3773 9380 3779 9382 3781 9385
      3785 9384

$$

MOC217-280245-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0054.210529T0640Z-210531T1618Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.210529T0640Z.210529T1800Z.210530T1617Z.NO/
945 AM CDT Thu May 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Marmaton River near Nevada.
* From late Friday night to Monday morning.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Saturday morning to a crest of 21.1 feet early Saturday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, minor flooding occurs near the gage site 
  and affects low lying areas along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3789 9447 3794 9439 3797 9435 3799 9431
      3794 9432 3784 9440 3784 9452 3784 9461
      3787 9461

$$

MMT

767 
WGUS43 KSGF 271937
FLWSGF

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
237 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.

.Heavy rainfall over the basins will cause river levels to rise 
above flood stage. Details for each location are included below.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC039-280745-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0053.210527T2115Z-210530T1741Z/
/CMZM7.2.ER.210527T2115Z.210528T1800Z.210529T1741Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until early Sunday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sac River near Caplinger Mills.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this 
  afternoon to 22.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall 
  below flood stage early Saturday afternoon to 13.6 feet.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, flood waters affect low lying areas near 
  the river including farmland along Highway N and between Highway W 
  and Caplinger Mills. Cedar Creek...a tributary of the Sac River 
  backwaters and floods portions of Highway 39 and south of Cedar 
  Springs.


&&

LAT...LON 3785 9382 3774 9374 3770 9374 3770 9377
      3772 9377 3773 9380 3779 9382 3781 9385
      3785 9384

$$

MMT

384 
WGUS83 KSGF 280128
FLSSGF

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

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.

MOC039-280230-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-210528T0128Z/
/CMZM7.2.ER.210527T2345Z.000000T0000Z.210527T2345Z.NO/
828 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Sac River near Caplinger Mills has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Sac River near Caplinger Mills.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.5 feet Tuesday 
  evening.


&&

LAT...LON 3785 9382 3774 9374 3770 9374 3770 9377
      3772 9377 3773 9380 3779 9382 3781 9385
      3785 9384

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.