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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Springfield, MO

April 29, 2024Christian County, Stone County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2024, 1:37 AM CDT for Christian County, Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2024, 1:37 AM CDT (06:37 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2024, 6:24 AM CDT
In force
29 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 06:41 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 11.40 ft at Apr 29, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate5101504/2904/3005/01
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 29, 12:39 AM CDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 12:39 AM CDT, 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 28, 7:57 PM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
757 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

MOZ090-094-095-102-103-290145-
Barry MO-Greene MO-Lawrence MO-Christian MO-Stone MO-
757 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN...NORTHERN
STONE...NORTHEASTERN BARRY...EASTERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHWESTERN GREENE
COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM CDT...

At 757 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Miller to near Mount Vernon to
near Marionville to 6 miles southwest of Crane to 7 miles east of
Cassville. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Northwestern Springfield, Republic, Table Rock Lake, Aurora,
Battlefield, Willard, Mount Vernon, Marionville, Clever, Ash Grove,
Crane, Billings, Verona, Galena, Brookline, Mccord Bend, Hurley,
Halltown, Hoberg, and Chesapeake.

This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 43 and 74.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3675 9382 3697 9384 3706 9388 3728 9379
      3728 9363 3733 9362 3733 9335 3712 9334
      3679 9334 3665 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 227DEG 35KT 3724 9373 3706 9375 3698 9367 3684
9367 3670 9374

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Hatch
Local storm report, Apr 28, 8:59 PM CDT, 4 hours 38 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
859 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

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

0822 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 S Clever              36.98N 93.47W
04/28/2024                   Stone              MO   Amateur Radio

            Trees down at state highways k and m in
            Clever.

&&

JD
Special weather statement, Apr 28, 9:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
949 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

MOZ104-290315-
Taney MO-
949 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TANEY COUNTY THROUGH 1015 PM
CDT...

At 949 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Merriam Woods to near Hollister to Omaha.
Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Branson, Lake Taneycomo, Hollister, Forsyth, Merriam Woods, Kissee
Mills, Rockaway Beach, Bull Creek, Taneyville, Kirbyville, Powersite,
Bradleyville, Ozark Beach, Walnut Shade, and Edgewater Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3654 9320 3674 9327 3681 9307 3681 9291
      3680 9284 3650 9293 3650 9321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 225DEG 29KT 3671 9321 3658 9316 3648 9321

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Hatch
Local storm report, Apr 28, 9:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
954 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

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

0822 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Hurley             36.97N 93.47W
04/28/2024                   Stone              MO   Emergency Mngr

            Delayed report. Tree down on home on K
            Highway south of Union City. Time estimated
            from radar.

&&

JD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 7:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFBarry50 min
Apr 28, 7:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFLawrence48 min
Apr 28, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Stone25 min
Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFChristian, Stone37 min
Apr 28, 8:41 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFChristian, Greene34 min
Apr 28, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster48 min
Apr 28, 9:04 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFGreene, Webster26 min
Apr 28, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFWebster, Wright48 min
Apr 28, 9:38 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFChristian, Greene, Stone, Webster6 hr
Apr 28, 9:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFTaney26 min
Apr 28, 9:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFTaney41 min
Apr 28, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark, Taney46 min
Apr 28, 10:38 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFBenton, Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Miller and 3 more12 hr
Apr 28, 11:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Texas43 min
Apr 28, 11:19 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Howell26 min
Apr 28, 11:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFChristian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney7 hr
Apr 28, 11:47 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski44 hr
Apr 28, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell, Texas49 min
Apr 29, 12:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Ozark, Taney, Texas, Wright9 hr
Apr 29, 12:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Shannon, Texas50 min
Apr 29, 1:35 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisorySGFBarry, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone7 hr
Apr 29, 2:14 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry12 hr
Apr 29, 3:45 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFChristian, Greene, Webster12 hr
Apr 29, 5:36 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFStone25 hr
Apr 29, 8:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFShannon12 hr
Apr 29, 8:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFShannon29 hr
Apr 29, 8:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFShannon12 hr
Apr 29, 9:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar12 hr
Apr 29, 9:03 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon, Taney, Texas and 1 more12 hr
Apr 29, 9:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski20 hr
Apr 29, 10:27 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBenton, Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Miller and 3 more12 hr
Apr 28, 7:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFCrawford52 min

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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.