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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Springfield, MO

May 25, 2006Stone County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2006, 9:30 PM CDT for Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 75 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 2006, 9:30 PM CDT (02:30 UTC)
Expired
May 25, 2006, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
75 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Stone County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 25, 4:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 35 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2006-05-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1738 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2006-05-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 65 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1738 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-21 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1925 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
246 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
10.1

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The text

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

000 
WUUS53 KSGF 260230
SVRSGF
MOC209-260345-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0252.060526T0230Z-060526T0345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
930 PM CDT THU MAY 25 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.

* AT 926 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF GALENA TO OAK
  GROVE...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN
  STONE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF LAMPE...CAPE FAIR AND
  KIMBERLING CITY.

THIS EXTENDS THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. MOVE TO
AN INDOOR SHELTER AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3686 9358 3650 9359 3650 9334 3683 9335

$$

FOSTER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry59 min
May 25, 7:05 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFLawrence25 min
May 25, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFStone74 min
May 25, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry31 min
May 25, 8:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFStone6 hr
May 25, 8:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFStone65 min
May 25, 8:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Taney87 min
May 25, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry58 min
May 25, 10:01 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarry, Stone31 min
May 25, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLawrence55 min
May 25, 10:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry74 min
May 25, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFStone72 min
May 25, 11:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLawrence43 min
May 25, 11:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry75 min
May 25, 11:53 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarry, Stone67 min
May 26, 12:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFNewton67 min
May 26, 12:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFNewton6 hr
May 26, 1:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry5 hr
May 26, 1:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry47 min
May 26, 1:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFNewton74 min
May 26, 1:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMcDonald76 min
May 26, 2:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFStone5 hr
May 26, 2:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper64 min
May 26, 2:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFNewton76 min
May 26, 2:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFJasper4 hr
May 26, 3:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper63 min
May 26, 4:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper76 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.