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Tornado Warning 34, NWS Springfield, MO

November 27, 2005Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this tornado warning at Nov 27, 2005, 4:38 PM CST for Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 46 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Nov 27, 2005, 4:38 PM CST (22:38 UTC)
Expired: Nov 27, 2005, 5:24 PM CST
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Jasper County, MO, Newton County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Nov 27, 5:20 PM CST	TORNADO	2 W Dudenville, MO	TORNADO REPORTED ON GROUND. LOCATION IS 3 MILES SOUTH OF GOLDEN CITY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 27, 12:36 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 53 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 461 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 164 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 150 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WFUS53 KSGF 272239
TORSGF
MOC097-145-272345-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0034.051127T2238Z-051127T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
438 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NEWTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
  JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.

* UNTIL 545 PM CST.

* AT 434 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF NEOSHO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  55 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE...
  NEAR DIAMOND BY 445 PM CST.
  5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DUENWEG BY 450 PM CST.
  NEAR CARTHAGE BY 500 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF RACINE...ATLAS...FIDELITY...REEDS...AVILLA...MAPLE GROVE
AND DUDENVILLE ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC STORM.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 12 AND 25.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3686 9455 3680 9444 3724 9406 3733 9411
      3734 9440

$$

CRAMER

4 follow-up statements

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 272245
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
444 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

MOC097-145-272345-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-051127T2345Z/
JASPER MO-NEWTON MO-
444 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NEWTON AND JASPER COUNTIES
UNTIL 545 PM CST...

AT 443 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO..  THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEOSHO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE...
  5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DUQUESNE BY 450 PM CST.
  NEAR DUENWEG BY 455 PM CST.
  NEAR CARTHAGE BY 500 PM CST.
  4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JASPER BY 510 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF FIDELITY...ATLAS...LAKESIDE...BROOKLYN HEIGHTS AND
CARYTOWN ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 9 AND 21.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3694 9452 3691 9441 3724 9406 3733 9411
      3734 9440

$$

GC / CRAMER

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 272254
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
453 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

MOC145-272303-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-051127T2345Z/
NEWTON MO-
453 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NEWTON COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 451 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE EITHER WEAKENED OR
MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO
LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3706 9443 3706 9425 3722 9407 3728 9406
      3729 9410 3734 9411 3735 9435

$$

MOC097-272345-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-051127T2345Z/
JASPER MO-
453 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JASPER COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM
CST...

AT 451 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO..  THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DUENWEG...OR 10 MILES EAST OF JOPLIN...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE...
  NEAR CARTHAGE BY 500 PM CST.
  6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JASPER BY 510 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF FIDELITY...ATLAS...BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...CARYTOWN AND MAPLE
GROVE ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 12 AND 22.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3706 9443 3706 9425 3722 9407 3728 9406
      3729 9410 3734 9411 3735 9435

$$

CRAMER

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 272307
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
506 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

MOC097-272345-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-051127T2345Z/
JASPER MO-
506 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JASPER COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM
CST...

AT 504 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS DANGEROUS 
STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF CARTHAGE...OR 18 MILES 
NORTHEAST OF JOPLIN...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN JASPER
COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF AVILLA AND MAPLE GROVE.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3722 9435 3714 9422 3722 9407 3728 9406
      3729 9410 3734 9411 3733 9427

$$

GCC/CRAMER

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 272324
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
525 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

MOC097-272335-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0034.000000T0000Z-051127T2345Z/
JASPER MO-
525 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR JASPER COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 521 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE EITHER WEAKENED OR
MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO
LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

IF SEVERE WEATHER WAS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO THE NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD.

LAT...LON 3722 9435 3714 9422 3722 9407 3728 9406
      3729 9410 3734 9411 3733 9427

$$

GCC

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 27, 2:51 AM CST	Wind Advisory	SGF	Barry, Barton, Benton, Cedar, Christian, Dade and 12 more	17 hr
Nov 27, 5:07 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade	38 min
Nov 27, 5:27 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney	6 hr
Nov 27, 5:37 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Cedar	31 min
Nov 27, 5:40 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Jasper, McDonald, Newton	50 min
Nov 27, 5:46 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark	59 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.