Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 1995, 3:25 PM CDT for Dallas County, Webster County, Missouri. It was in force for 50 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 1995, 3:25 PM CDT (20:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 1995, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Dallas County, MO, Webster County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 99 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
- 206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -285 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1085 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS1 KSGF 052025 RRA SVRSGF MOC059-225-052115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 325 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI ...SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY...NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY AT 322 PM CDT...SPRINGFIELD DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR FAIR GROVE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE COMMUNITIES OF ELKLAND...AND BUFFALO ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. 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.
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 5, 1:53 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-052055- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 153 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 AT 145 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN HAVE STARTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. THE LARGEST AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BETWEEN PINEVILLE AND MONETT. THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN. ANOTHER AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED SOUTH OF GAINSVILLE TO JUST NORTH OF HUSTON IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH SOME HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. W. MOORE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 2:59 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-052200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 259 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 300 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR SPRINGFIELD TO MONETT AND THEN CASSVILLE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL...AND WILL CAUSE SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING. ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ROLLA TO WEST PLAINS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. W. MOORE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 3:04 PM CDT, 21 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-052200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 259 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 300 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR SPRINGFIELD TO MONETT AND THEN CASSVILLE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL...AND WILL CAUSE SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING. ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ROLLA TO WEST PLAINS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. W. MOORE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone | 43 min |
| Jun 4, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas | 29 min |
| Jun 5, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Shannon | 40 min |
| Jun 5, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Carter | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Carter | 30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.