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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Springfield, MO

April 19, 2025Christian County, Stone County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 19, 2025, 5:47 PM CDT for Christian County, Stone County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 20, 2025, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 19, 2025, 5:47 PM CDT (22:47 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2025, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 21, 2025, 5:42 PM CDT
In force
41 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 22:48 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).

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 19, 2:28 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 2:28 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 19, 2:47 PM CDT, 3 hours before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:13 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:24 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:29 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:35 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:36 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 19, 5:38 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 18, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSGFBarry, McDonald, Newton46 min
Apr 18, 9:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFLawrence28 min
Apr 18, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone47 min
Apr 18, 9:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFChristian, Greene, Lawrence, Webster28 min
Apr 18, 9:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFBarry, Stone36 min
Apr 18, 10:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Douglas, Greene, Webster37 min
Apr 18, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFChristian, Greene, Webster30 min
Apr 18, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Christian, McDonald, Stone, Taney45 min
Apr 18, 10:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSGFWebster, Wright34 min
Apr 18, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Douglas47 min
Apr 18, 11:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSGFLaclede, Pulaski, Texas, Wright35 min
Apr 18, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas48 min
Apr 18, 11:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFChristian, Webster33 min
Apr 18, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Phelps, Pulaski, Shannon, Texas, Wright47 min
Apr 19, 12:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Shannon42 min
Apr 19, 2:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFStone, Taney27 min
Apr 19, 3:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFDouglas, Stone, Taney45 min
Apr 19, 3:40 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarry, Christian, Lawrence, Stone11 hr
Apr 19, 4:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFOzark44 min
Apr 19, 6:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMcDonald, Newton45 min
Apr 19, 7:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarry, McDonald, Newton6 hr
Apr 19, 8:13 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFStone, Taney6 hr
Apr 19, 8:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFShannon36 min
Apr 19, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski71 hr
Apr 19, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFShannon70 hr
Apr 19, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPhelps4 days
Apr 19, 10:55 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry, McDonald, Stone6 hr
Apr 19, 11:15 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFTexas, Webster, Wright6 hr
Apr 19, 2:19 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski38 hr
Apr 18, 11:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFCrawford29 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.