Tag Archives: Floods

Local area parks still high and dry!

But for how long? Update: Wednesday, May 12 – And, that didn’t last long!

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Bull Shoals area parks could be in trouble once again!

I can remember just a decade ago, when the flooding of the Bull Shoals river basin was a fairly rare occurrence. You know, a once ever three or four year deal. Times when excessive rainfall in the southwest Missouri region … Continue reading

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Looking ahead to March and the potential for flooding!

March is a month where much southwest Missouri sees many climate associated changes. The azimuth of the sun arcs high and higher in the sky and the temperature regime changes rapidly from a winter style profile to a much warmer … Continue reading

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My Bull Shoals lake level forecast for 2021!

Here, where I live in southwest Missouri, we have a series of damned lakes with one of them close to my home of Forsyth Missouri. Near that small town, are a couple of parks that have been flooded out six … Continue reading

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Random thoughts for May 22!

Sometimes, you get what you wish for! The weather can get rather persnickety and the spring of 2017 was right in line there on the strangeness scale! Where I live, in southwest Missouri, some are calling the area the new … Continue reading

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Will the Forsyth Missouri area parks flood in 2016?

After the mess we had in the spring of 2015 with both River Run and Shadowrock Parks under water for the entire spring and summer season, one can only hope that 2016 will be a kinder and gentler year! It’s … Continue reading

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Will Shadow Rock Park Grass Make a Comeback?

The rains came this spring and flooded a local park for over six months. Continue reading

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