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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 103, NWS Springfield, MO

May 15, 1999Polk County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 15, 1999, 11:23 AM CDT for Polk County, Missouri. It was in force for 47 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 15, 1999, 11:23 AM CDT (16:23 UTC)
Expired: May 15, 1999, 12:10 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Whole counties

County Polk County, MO

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 15, 11:10 AM CDT, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 15, 11:10 AM CDT, 13 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1110 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 1999

UPDATED FOR PRECIP TRENDS AND TEMPS

ALREADY SENT AN UPDATED SET OF ZNS TO ACCOUNT FOR CURRENT PRECIP
ACRS THE FA. MCS CONTS TO DRIFT SEWD ACRS THE NWRN PART OF THE FA
ATTM. SOME MARGINAL SVR WEATHER REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH SOME OF THE
CELLS. INCREASED POPS MOST AREAS BASED ON THESE TRENDS.

QUICK LOOK AT LATEST RUC DATA INDCD THAT MAIN UPR SUPPORT FOR THIS
SYSTEM SHLD SHIFT OFF TO THE EAST OF THE REGION THIS AFTN. ALSO
LOWERED TEMPS IN MOST AREAS BY A CATEGORY. NO OTHER CHGS TO ZNS.

RICKARD

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 15, 6:55 AM CDT, 4 hours 28 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
655 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 1999

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0650 AM    BRANSON WEST               MO    .75 INCH HAIL
05/15/99   STONE

Local storm report, May 15, 7:45 AM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
745 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 1999

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0742 AM    1 NW FORSYTH              MO    .88 INCH HAIL
05/15/99   TANEY

Local storm report, May 15, 7:45 AM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 15, 8:34 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
834 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 1999

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0750 AM    FORSYTH                   MO    1 INCH HAIL
05/15/99   TANEY

Local storm report, May 15, 8:34 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 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 15, 5:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	McDonald, Newton	51 min
May 15, 6:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry	50 min
May 15, 6:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Stone	50 min
May 15, 7:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Taney	65 min
May 15, 8:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Greene	49 min
May 15, 10:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Vernon	48 min
May 15, 10:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden	52 min
May 15, 10:53 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade	67 min
May 15, 11:31 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Cedar	4 hr
May 15, 9:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon	66 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.