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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Springfield, MO

April 9, 1995Cedar County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 1995, 9:43 PM CDT for Cedar County, Missouri. It was in force for 32 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 1995, 9:43 PM CDT (02:43 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 1995, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Whole counties

County Cedar County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 92 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 1995-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1785 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 1995-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 54 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1785 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-67 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1879 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
175 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
2.8

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KSGF 100245 RRA
SVRSGF
MOC039-100315-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
943 PM CDT SUN APR 9 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
 
   ...CEDAR COUNTY
 
AT 940PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE
JERIICO SPRINGS AREA MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. AT THIS SPEED
AND DIRECTION THIS STORM WILL BE IN THE CEDAR SPRINGS AND CAPLINGER
MILLS AROUND 1005PM CDT.
 
RADAR INDICATES HAIL WAS OCCURRING JUST NORTH JERICO SPRINGS AT 940PM
CDT.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND 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 ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
 
 
SHUMWAY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Dade44 min
Apr 10, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell40 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.