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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 153, NWS Springfield, MO

May 5, 1996Cherokee County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 1996, 8:51 AM CDT for Cherokee County, Kansas. It was in force for 69 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 5, 1996, 8:51 AM CDT (13:51 UTC)
Expired: May 5, 1996, 10:00 AM CDT
In force: 69 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Whole counties

County Cherokee County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 4, 2:03 PM CDT, 18 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 4, 2:03 PM CDT, 18 hours 48 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 5, 8:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Miller	59 min
May 5, 9:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Vernon	68 min
May 5, 9:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade	57 min
May 5, 9:43 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Benton, Camden, Morgan	6 hr
May 5, 9:43 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	6 hr
May 5, 9:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Jasper	69 min
May 5, 10:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Polk	68 min
May 5, 10:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Greene, Lawrence	60 min
May 5, 10:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Miller	66 min
May 5, 10:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries	66 min
May 5, 10:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dade	32 min
May 5, 10:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Webster	67 min
May 5, 10:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Laclede	67 min
May 5, 10:44 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede	46 min
May 5, 10:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Stone	68 min
May 5, 10:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Wright	68 min
May 5, 11:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry	45 min
May 5, 11:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	55 min
May 5, 11:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent	55 min
May 5, 11:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney	68 min
May 5, 11:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Shannon	56 min
May 5, 11:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian	35 min
May 5, 12:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Shannon	67 min
May 5, 8:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon, Crawford	69 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1996 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.