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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at May 25, 2025, 12:17 AM CDT for Cedar County, Missouri. It took effect at May 25, 2025, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2025, 12:17 AM CDT (05:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 25, 2025, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 26, 2025, 8:43 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 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 05:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 May 24, 6:28 PM CDT, 5 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 6:28 PM CDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 8:15 PM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 815 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-260115- 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- 815 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Marginal hail risk. Marginal thunderstorm wind damage risk. Significant lightning risk. Elevated excessive rainfall risk DISCUSSION... Showers and thunderstorms will develop across portions of southeastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri this evening and move east across the area tonight. The main risk will be lightning and heavy rainfall leading to the potential for additional flooding. A few severe storms will be possible with hail up to the size of golf balls. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with locally heavier amounts of 3 to 4 inches will be possible with the rain this evening and tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Additional showers and thunderstorms will develop Sunday evening and occur at times through Monday. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with localized amounts up to 3 inches will be possible Sunday night into Monday. This additional rainfall will lead to additional flood risk and increased stream and river flows this weekend. A few strong to severe storms will be possible across far southern Missouri Sunday evening and overnight, with quarter size hail and wind gusts up to 50 to 60 mph the main risks. .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 Nelson
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Shannon | 37 min |
| May 25, 1:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Pulaski | 31 min |
| May 25, 2:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Lawrence | 37 min |
| May 25, 2:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Greene | 33 min |
| May 25, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 38 min |
| May 25, 3:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Christian | 35 min |
| May 25, 3:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone, Taney | 44 min |
| May 25, 3:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 48 min |
| May 25, 3:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Lawrence, Stone | 8 hr |
| May 25, 4:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 6 hr |
| May 25, 4:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas | 7 hr |
| May 25, 6:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Greene, Webster | 5 hr |
| May 25, 6:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Ozark, Taney | 5 hr |
| May 25, 10:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barton | 12 hr |
| May 25, 11:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Ozark, Stone and 2 more | 11 hr |
| May 25, 3:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Crawford | 25 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.