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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Springfield, MO

April 26, 2024Christian County, Stone County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 26, 2024, 9:20 PM CDT for Christian County, Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 26, 2024, 9:20 PM CDT (02:20 UTC)
Expired: Apr 28, 2024, 12:51 AM CDT
In force: 28 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Christian County, MO, Stone County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point James River (MO) near Boaz (JAMM7). The gauge peaked at 12.11 ft at Apr 27, 2024, 11:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07052250, 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 Apr 26, 6:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 6:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 8:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 26, 5:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
530 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0530 PM     Hail             4 N Uniontown           37.90N 94.98W
04/26/2024  E1.25 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter

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AS

Local storm report, Apr 26, 5:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
554 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0545 PM     Tornado          3 S Devon               37.88N 94.82W
04/26/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter

            Spotter indicated brief touchdown.

&&

AS

Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:07 PM CDT, 3 hours 13 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
607 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0601 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Hammond            37.96N 94.66W
04/26/2024                   Bourbon            KS   Trained Spotter

            Large trees down.

&&

AS

Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:13 PM CDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
613 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0612 PM     Hail             Fulton                  38.01N 94.72W
04/26/2024  E1.25 Inch       Bourbon            KS   Emergency Mngr

&&

AS

Local storm report, Apr 26, 7:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 26, 7:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 26, 7:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Benton	45 min
Apr 26, 10:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barry, Camden, Christian, Dallas, Dent, Douglas and 16 more	12 hr
Apr 27, 8:37 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	17 hr
Apr 27, 8:43 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	St. Clair, Vernon	18 days
Apr 27, 10:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	11 hr
Apr 27, 10:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Douglas, Laclede, Texas, Webster, Wright	8 hr
Apr 27, 6:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Maries	35 min
Apr 27, 8:42 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Bourbon	70 hr
Apr 27, 6:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon	31 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.