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River Flood Warning 69, NWS Springfield, MO

July 11, 2021Vernon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 11, 2021, 12:13 PM CDT for Vernon County, Missouri. It took effect at Jul 11, 2021, 8:50 PM CDT. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 11, 2021, 12:13 PM CDT (17:13 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 11, 2021, 8:50 PM CDT
Expired: Jul 13, 2021, 11:00 PM CDT
In force: 50 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Little Osage River at Horton (HTNM7). The gauge peaked at 42.19 ft at Jul 12, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 39 ft
Minor stage: 41 ft
Moderate stage: 45 ft
Major stage: 50 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06917060, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

308 
WGUS43 KSGF 111713
FLWSGF

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1213 PM CDT Sun Jul 11 2021

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

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

.Heavy rainfall over the river basin last night will cause the river 
to rise above flood stage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC217-121715-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0069.210712T0800Z-210714T0400Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0800Z.210712T1800Z.210713T0400Z.NO/
1213 PM CDT Sun Jul 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* From late tonight to Tuesday evening.
* At 11:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 38.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 41.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near 
  the gage site and farmland along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

TO

5 follow-up statements

913 
WGUS83 KSGF 120040
FLSSGF

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
740 PM CDT Sun Jul 11 2021

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

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC217-130045-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0069.210712T0150Z-210714T2100Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0150Z.210712T1200Z.210713T2100Z.NO/
740 PM CDT Sun Jul 11 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 40.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  evening to a crest of 41.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near 
  the gage site and farmland along the river.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 41.7 
  feet on 11/01/2013.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

MOC185-130045-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0068.210712T1030Z-210715T1800Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.210712T1030Z.000000T0000Z.210714T1800Z.UU/
740 PM CDT Sun Jul 11 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday 
afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Osage River at Taberville.
* From late tonight to Thursday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 25.1 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall 
  below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River 
  launch area floods.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.9 
  feet on 06/01/2020.


&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3798 9389
      3798 9398 3799 9406 3805 9406 3803 9400
      3802 9390

$$

EW

506 
WGUS83 KSGF 121314
FLSSGF

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
814 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair County.

.Heavy rainfall received over the river basin on Saturday will cause 
the river to rise above flood stage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC217-131315-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210714T2100Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0052Z.210713T0000Z.210713T2230Z.NO/
814 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 41.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.9 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near 
  the gage site and farmland along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

MOC185-131315-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210715T1800Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.210712T1357Z.210714T0000Z.210714T1800Z.UU/
814 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Osage River at Taberville.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 22.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  morning to a crest of 25.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then 
  fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River 
  launch area floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3798 9389
      3798 9398 3799 9406 3805 9406 3803 9400
      3802 9390

$$

MMT

923 
WGUS83 KSGF 130058
FLSSGF

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
758 PM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

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

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC217-140100-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210715T1232Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0052Z.210712T2315Z.210714T1232Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 42.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.2 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near 
  the gage site and farmland along the river.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 42.2 
  feet on 01/10/2016.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

MOC185-140100-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210715T1330Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.210712T1700Z.000000T0000Z.210714T1330Z.UU/
758 PM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Osage River at Taberville.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.4 feet 
  early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage 
  Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River 
  launch area floods.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.5 
  feet on 01/19/2020.


&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3798 9389
      3798 9398 3799 9406 3805 9406 3803 9400
      3802 9390

$$

Lindenberg

946 
WGUS83 KSGF 131444
FLSSGF

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
944 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


MOC217-141445-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210715T1232Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0052Z.210712T2315Z.210714T1232Z.NO/
944 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 42.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.2 feet 
  early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near 
  the gage site and farmland along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

MOC185-141445-
/O.CON.KSGF.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210715T1330Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.210712T1700Z.000000T0000Z.210714T1330Z.UU/
944 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Osage River at Taberville.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.4 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River 
  launch area floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3798 9389
      3798 9398 3799 9406 3805 9406 3803 9400
      3802 9390

$$

SR

434 
WGUS83 KSGF 131450
FLSSGF

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
950 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

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

  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair County.

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

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

MOC217-131600-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210713T1450Z/
/HTNM7.1.ER.210712T0052Z.210712T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
950 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Little Osage River near Horton has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Little Osage River near Horton.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 40.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 31.2 feet Sunday 
  morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
      3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
      3800 9462 3800 9452

$$

MOC185-141500-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210715T2230Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.210712T1700Z.210714T0000Z.210714T2230Z.UU/
950 AM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Osage River at Taberville.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.6 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River 
  launch area floods.


&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3798 9389
      3798 9398 3799 9406 3805 9406 3803 9400
      3802 9390

$$

SR

The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 10, 7:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Wright	46 min
Jul 10, 7:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	57 min
Jul 10, 7:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dade	4 hr
Jul 10, 7:33 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright	6 hr
Jul 10, 8:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Howell	47 min
Jul 10, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Texas	44 min
Jul 10, 8:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Shannon, Texas	66 min
Jul 10, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Morgan	45 min
Jul 10, 9:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Douglas	46 min
Jul 10, 10:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	St. Clair, Vernon	61 min
Jul 10, 11:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Hickory	46 min
Jul 10, 11:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barton	43 min
Jul 10, 11:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	41 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.