Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 1992, 4:52 PM CDT for Jasper County, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was in force for 53 min. 2 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 17, 1992, 4:52 PM CDT (21:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 1992, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 5:15 PM CDT | Hail 1.5 | Lawrence, MO | |
| Jun 17, 5:24 PM CDT | Hail 1.75 | Jasper, 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 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 38 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 291 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -406 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1465 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 364 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 367 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 17, 2:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
MOZ015-016-019-020-021-172000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 225 PM CDT WED JUNE 17 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 225 PM...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 40 MILES WEST OF JOPLIN TO AROUND 75 MILES NORTH OF SPRINGFIELD AND WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 15 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT...AND MAY INTENSIFY DURING THE MID AFTERN<OON HOURS...AS THEY MOVE INTO WARMER MORE HUMID CONDITIONS. WITH CURRENT MOVEMENT...THE STORMS WILL MOVE TO AROUND A JOPLIN... BOLIVAR LINE BY 400 PM. PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER WEATHER BULLETINS CONCERNING THE STORMS. SIMKULET
Special weather statement, Jun 17, 3:14 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
MOZ015-016-019-020-021-172230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 310 PM CDT WED JUN 17 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 310 PM...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 60 MILES NORTH- WEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF JOPLIN. THESE THUNDER- STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 20 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT...AND MAY INTENSIFY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AS THEY MOVE INTO WARMER MORE HUMID CONDITIONS. WITH CURRENT MOVEMENT...THE STORMS WILL MOVE TO AROUND A JOPLIN... BOLIVAR LINE BY 345 PM. PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER WEATHER BULLETINS CONCERNING THE STORMS. MURPHY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dade, Jasper, Lawrence | 57 min |
| Jun 17, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton | 57 min |
| Jun 17, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Lawrence | 44 min |
| Jun 17, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Newton | 68 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.