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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Springfield, MO

March 8, 2024Cedar County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 8, 2024, 6:06 AM CST for Cedar County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 8, 2024, 6:28 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2024, 6:06 AM CST (12:06 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 8, 2024, 6:28 AM CST
Expired
Mar 9, 2024, 12:05 AM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Cedar County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:10 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 Sac River near Caplinger Mills (CMZM7).

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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 8, 5:48 AM CST, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 5:48 AM CST, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 7, 7:55 PM CST, 10 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
755 PM CST Thu Mar 7 2024

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-090200-
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-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-
755 PM CST Thu Mar 7 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited hail risk.
  Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Limited lightning risk.
  Limited excessive rainfall risk
  Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.

DISCUSSION...

A few strong to severe storms will be possible this evening,
mainly west of highway 65 in southwest Missouri and southeast
Kansas. Hail to the size of quarters and wind gusts up to 60 mph
will be possible with the strongest storms..

Locally heavy rainfall this evening and tonight may lead to
localized minor flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

More widespread shower and thunderstorm chances (80-95%) return
for Friday. A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible
south of Interstate 44 on Friday. These storms may produce one
inch hail and damaging winds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

Lindenberg

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 6:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Vernon66 min
Mar 7, 7:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Vernon15 min
Mar 7, 8:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDade29 min
Mar 7, 9:04 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene, Polk26 min
Mar 7, 9:17 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence6 hr
Mar 8, 1:33 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarton, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory, Jasper and 3 more8 hr
Mar 8, 9:26 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Jasper, Lawrence and 2 more9 hr
Mar 8, 5:49 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas and 6 more14 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.