Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1993, 8:29 PM CDT for Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 46 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 1993, 8:29 PM CDT (01:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 1993, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Stone County, MO
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 2344 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 755 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
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 9, 2:33 PM CDT, 5 hours 56 minutes before
MOZ015-016-019-020-021-092130- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 225 PM CDT WED JUN 9 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 300 PM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI EXTENDING FROM 40 MILES NORTHEAST OF WEST PLAINS NEAR EMINENCE TO BRANSON THEN WEST TO 30 MILES SOUTH OF JOPLIN. PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH A FEW OF THESE STORMS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES PER HOUR WHILE THE AREA WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 400 PM. THE CITIES OF WEST PLAINS... ALTON...EMINENCE AND VAN BUREN ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. MURPHY
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 3:06 PM CDT, 5 hours 23 minutes before
MOZ015-016-019-020-021-092200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 300 PM CDT WED JUN 9 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI UNTIL 900 PM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI FROM 50 MILES NORTHEAST OF WEST PLAINS TO WEST PLAINS. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST TO NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES PER HOUR. SMALL HAIL...HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THESE STORMS. WEST PLAINS...ALTON AND VAN BUREN WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS THROUGH 400 PM. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI HAS EXPIRED. MURPHY
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 4:31 PM CDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before
MOZ015-016-019-020-021-092320- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 435 PM CDT WED JUN 9 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 9 PM CDT... AT 430 PM THERE WERE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI TO THE EAST OF WEST PLAINS. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY TO THE EAST OVER THE NEXT HOUR. ALSO THERE WAS A BATCH OF THUNDERSTORMS POISED OVER NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BETWEEN THE STATE LINE AND TULSA. THESE STORMS HAVE BEEN MOVING TO THE EAST AND IN FACT A FEW SHOWERS HAVE ENTERED THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE STATE IN THE SOUTHWEST CITY AREA. BY 530 PM CDT THESE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD CASSVILLE AND THE BARRY COUNTY AREA. NINE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian | 46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.