Hazardous Weather Outlook for Lowell, Kansas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
232 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
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232 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited tornado risk.
Limited hail risk.
Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk.
Significant lightning risk.
Elevated excessive rainfall risk
DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage this
afternoon and evening as an upper level disturbance lifts
northeast into the southwest portion of Missouri and a cold
front shifts east into the area out of Kansas. The stronger
storms will be capable of hail to the size quarters, damaging
wind gusts up to 60 mph and an isolated tornado.
In addition to the strong to severe weather risk, heavy rain
and localized flooding will be possible where storms can move
across the same locations.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Additional chances for showers and thunderstorms exist this
weekend, both Saturday and again on Sunday.
A stronger storm system looks to approach the region by Monday
or Tuesday of next week with additional thunderstorm chances,
some of which may be strong to severe.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed over far western Missouri with
the stronger afternoon storms.
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
Flood Warning for Lowell, Kansas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
301 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Neosho River at Oswego affecting Labette and Cherokee Counties.
Neosho River near Parsons affecting Labette and Neosho Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don`t
drown.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Riverside Park Drive floods from east of
Xavier St, just south of the river gage bridge, to 100 yards east
towards the water plant.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.5 feet early
Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Neosho River
Oswego 17.0 22.6 Thu 8 am CDT 14.0 11.1 10.3
LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518
Flash Flood Warning for Lowell, Kansas
Flash Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
211 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...
Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri...
Western Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 211 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain at State Highway 171 at Spring River. Between
2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Joplin, Baxter Springs, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Oronogo,
Purcell, Mindenmines, Airport Drive, Lowell, Nashville, Asbury,
Neck City, Waco, Lawton, Opolis, Iron Gates, Riverton, Iantha and
Prairie State Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
LAT...LON 3734 9463 3734 9462 3737 9462 3754 9455
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3700 9477
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED