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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Springfield, MO

June 10, 1986Barton County, Jasper County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 1986, 7:44 PM CDT for Barton County, Jasper County, Missouri. It was in force for 61 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 1986, 7:44 PM CDT (00:44 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 1986, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Whole counties

Counties Barton County, MO, Jasper County, MO

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 10, 8:03 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 0Jasper, MO
Jun 10, 8:03 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 0Barton, MO
Jun 10, 8:40 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 0Jasper, MO

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 70 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1986-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1288 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1986-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 102 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1288 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1024 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
3.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KSGF 110044
SVRSGF
MOC011-097-110145-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
744 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 1986

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES OF

SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BARTON AND JASPER

AT 745PM RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING
FROM 35 MILES NORTH OF JOPLIN TO ABOUT 40 MILES WEST OF JOPLIN.

THIS LINE OF STORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

REMEMBER A SEVERE THUNDESTORM PRODUCES DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH..LARGE HAIL..DEADLY LIGHTNING..AND HEAVY RAINS THAT CAN
QUICKLY FLOOD A LOW LYING AREA.
8
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES..YOU SHOULD GO TO A SAFE PLACE
IMMEDIATELY AND RELAY YOUR SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO THE NEAREST
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, McDonald, Newton57 min
Jun 10, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper, Lawrence57 min

Nearby

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.