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Get the latest hazardous weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri. Heavy rain with the potential for flash floods is expected in the area, along with gusty winds and a conditional threat of severe thunderstorms.
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NOAA’s National Weather Service Submitted: 10:00 AM, Wed., Sept. 8th The following is a hazardous weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Springfield, MO, issued at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 8th. This briefing should not be used beyond 10:00 PM on September 8th, or if local weather conditions become unrepresentative. Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Potential National Weather Service - Springfield, Missouri www.weather.gov/springfield
Overview • Heavy rain expected to overspread the area SW to NE late afternoon and evening through Thursday. • Potential exists for 3-5 inches of rain across the area. • Heaviest rain likely along I-44 corridor during the day Thursday. • Flash flood watch in effect from this evening through late Thursday.
Flash Flood Watch • Potential exists for significant flooding across the area.
Other Concerns • Winds will likely be gusty during the day Thursday. • In addition, there could be a conditional threat of a few strong or perhaps severe thunderstorms on Thursday. • Best chance for severe weather and gusty winds will be ahead and just south of surface low pressure.
Recap • Heavy rain expected to overspread area late today through Thursday. • Potential exists for 3-5 inches of rain across the area, with locally higher amounts possible. • Flash flood watch in effect from this evening through Thursday night for most of the area.
NOAA’s National Weather Service This concludes the hazardous weather briefing from the NWS in Springfield, Missouri. Weather conditions could change rapidly, so be sure to check back to our website, www.weather.gov/springfield, or tune into NOAA Weather Radio for the latest forecast information. In addition, be sure to stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and local media for the latest watches, warnings and advisories from the National Weather Service. Hazardous Weather Briefing National Weather Service - Springfield, Missouri www.weather.gov/springfield