Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 26, 1995, 3:15 PM CST for Webster County, Missouri. It was in force for 30 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 1995, 3:15 PM CST (21:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 26, 1995, 3:45 PM CST
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Webster County, MO
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 118 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -182 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 656 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 650 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 639 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KSGF 262116 RRA SVRSGF MOC225-262145- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 315 PM CST SUN MAR 26 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI ...WESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY AT 315 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING INTO WESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY. THIS STORM HAD EARLIER PRODUCED GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF SPRINGFIELD. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO THROUGH THE NORTHVIEW AREA AND TO THE SOUTH OF MARSHFIELD BY 330 PM. GOLFBALL HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. RUNNELS &
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, Mar 26, 1:32 PM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-262035- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 132 PM CST SUN MAR 26 1995 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN MCDONALD COUNTY ... AT 125 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JOPLIN NEAR LONGVIEW. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST 35 MPH...AND WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN LAWRENCE BY 215 PM. PEOPLE IN NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INCLUDING MONETT...AND SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY...INCLUDING AURORA...SHOULD EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WIND...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND HAIL UNTIL 215 PM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. LEE
Special weather statement, Mar 26, 1:36 PM CST, 1 hour 39 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-262035- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 132 PM CST SUN MAR 26 1995 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN MCDONALD COUNTY ... AT 125 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JOPLIN NEAR LONGVIEW. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST 35 MPH...AND WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN LAWRENCE BY 215 PM. PEOPLE IN NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INCLUDING MONETT...AND SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY...INCLUDING AURORA...SHOULD EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WIND...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND HAIL UNTIL 215 PM. TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. LEE
Special weather statement, Mar 26, 1:36 PM CST, 1 hour 39 minutes before
MOZ066-077>082-088>098-101>108-262035- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 132 PM CST SUN MAR 26 1995 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN MCDONALD COUNTY ... AT 125 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JOPLIN NEAR LONGVIEW. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST 35 MPH...AND WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN LAWRENCE BY 215 PM. PEOPLE IN NORTHWEST BARRY COUNTY INCLUDING MONETT...AND SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY...INCLUDING AURORA...SHOULD EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WIND...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND HAIL UNTIL 215 PM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. LEE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene | 44 min |
| Mar 26, 3:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 3:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Laclede | 26 min |
| Mar 26, 3:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Wright | 26 min |
| Mar 26, 4:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Laclede, Texas, Wright | 29 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.