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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Springfield, MO

August 17, 2024Phelps County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Aug 17, 2024, 6:42 AM CDT for Phelps County, Missouri. It took effect at Aug 18, 2024, 10:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 17, 2024, 6:42 AM CDT (11:42 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 18, 2024, 10:10 AM CDT
Expired: Aug 19, 2024, 9:33 AM CDT
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Phelps County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Gasconade River at Jerome (JRMM7). The gauge peaked at 13.66 ft at Aug 19, 2024, 1:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06933500, 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 Aug 17, 6:35 AM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 6:35 AM CDT, 7 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
Aug 16, 7:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	SGF	McDonald, Newton	63 min
Aug 16, 7:58 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	5 hr
Aug 16, 8:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barry, McDonald, Newton	50 min
Aug 16, 8:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Taney	27 min
Aug 16, 9:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Stone, Taney	23 min
Aug 16, 11:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Shannon	46 min
Aug 17, 1:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	15 hr
Aug 17, 1:41 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	SGF	Barry, Jasper, McDonald, Newton	19 hr
Aug 17, 6:45 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	SGF	Laclede	4 hr
Aug 17, 10:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Laclede	6 hr
Aug 16, 7:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cherokee	43 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2024 Every 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.