Hazardous Weather Outlook HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 759 PM CDT WED AUG 7 2013 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-090100- 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- 759 PM CDT WED AUG 7 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE INTO THE WEEKEND... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... LIMITED HAIL RISK. LIMITED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK. EXTREME FLOODING RISK. ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK. DISCUSSION... SMALL SCALE BOUNDARIES FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS COUPLED WITH WEAK TO MODERATE HEATING AND INSTABILITY WILL LEAD TO A FEW SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. A STRONGER STORM OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTY WINDS. ANOTHER COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS KANSAS AND MOVE INTO THE OUTLOOK AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THERE IS A RISK OF LOCALIZED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WITH THIS ACTIVITY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND FAR WESTERN MISSOURI. OF MOST CONCERN WILL BE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO A RENEWED RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING AREA WIDE. WITH SATURATED SOILS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ACROSS THE REGION... FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY WHEREVER PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS DO DEVELOP. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE ONGOING THURSDAY MORNING. IF ENOUGH INSTABILITY CAN REDEVELOP AHEAD OF THESE STORMS ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS...THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AS A FRONT SETTLES JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED AND THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN SIGNIFICANT. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES MAY REACH THE MID TO UPPER 90S THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT SOME LOCALIZED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
Posted on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 03:56:33 +0000
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