Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Mar 5, 1992, 8:35 PM CST (02:35 UTC)

Expired

Mar 5, 1992, 9:15 PM CST

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Whole counties

County Ozark County, 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.

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TTAA00 KSGF 060235
SVRSGF
MOC153-060315-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
835 PM CST THU MAR 5 1992

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 915 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTY

   IN THE SOUTHWEST PART OF MISSOURI
      EASTERN OZARK

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A
STRONG BUILDING.  DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...
AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADWAYS QUICKLY...
AVOID DRIVING INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM.  IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE FOR
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.  PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING.  ONCE
INSIDE...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

 BAREIS

In the hours before

MOZ015-016-019-020-021- 060145 -

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
745 PM CST THU MAR 5 1992

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
OVER THE SOUTHWEST MISSOURI OZARKS.

VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN GREENE AND NORTHERN STONE COUNTIES
SOUTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD AT 745PM THESE STORMS HAVE SMALL HAIL AND
GUSTY WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.

THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD IS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS AND THE STORMS
WILL ACROSS THE CITY DURING THE NEXT HOUR AS THEY MOVE TO THE NORTH-
EAST AT 35 MPH.

 IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER WEATHER BULLETINS CONCERNING THE STORMS.

BAREIS

MOZ015-016-019-020-021-060245 -

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
810 PM CST THU MAR 5 1992

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
OVER THE SOUTHWEST MISSOURI OZARKS.

VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 50 MILES EAST OF SPRINGFIELD
NEAR MOUNTAIN GROVE AND NEAR GAINESVILLE OR 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
WEST PLAINS.  SMALL HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WITH BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE
TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE STORM THAT WAS APPROACHING THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD HAS DECREASED IN
INTENSITY.  THE CITY CAN EXPECT A SHORT DURATION OF THUNDERSHOWERS BEFORE
THE SHOWERS MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST.

PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER WEATHER BULLETINS CONCERNING THE STORMS.

BAREIS

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

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.