Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1995, 4:37 PM CDT for Barry County, Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 53 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 1995, 4:37 PM CDT (21:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 1995, 5:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Barry County, MO, Newton County, MO
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 220 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -70 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1209 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 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 232137 RRA SVRSGF MOC009-145-232230- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 437 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI ...NORTHWESTERN BARRY COUNTY...SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTY AT 435 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR FROM SPRINGFIELD WAS INDICATING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEOSHO. THIS STORM WILL BE AFFECTING THE TOWNS OF FAIRVIEW...WHEATON...AND PIONEER. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS CAN EXPECT LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS. DON'T USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS. LINDENBERG
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 23, 2:03 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-232105- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 203 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FORMING AROUND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 200PM CDT...RADAR WAS SHOWING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...AND PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND SHOWED VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT AT THIS TIME. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF ONE OF THESE STORMS CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN ...GUSTY WINDS...AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. SHUMWAY
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 2:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-232105- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 203 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FORMING AROUND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... AT 200PM CDT...RADAR WAS SHOWING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...AND PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND SHOWED VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT AT THIS TIME. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF ONE OF THESE STORMS CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN ...GUSTY WINDS...AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. SHUMWAY
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 3:51 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-232155- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 351 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI... AT 345PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM VERNON...BARTON...JASPER...NEWTON..AND MCDONALD COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESY MISSOURI. THESE STORMS ARE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 10 MPH. DUE TO THE SPEED OF THESE STORMS...LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS..AND POSSIBLE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON THE SKY.
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 3:52 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-232155- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 351 PM CDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI... AT 345PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM VERNON...BARTON...JASPER...NEWTON..AND MCDONALD COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESY MISSOURI. THESE STORMS ARE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 10 MPH. DUE TO THE SPEED OF THESE STORMS...LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS..AND POSSIBLE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON THE SKY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton | 29 min |
| Jun 23, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper, Lawrence | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Lawrence | 54 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.