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Snow Advisory 1, NWS Springfield, MO

January 9, 200620 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this snow advisory at Jan 9, 2006, 1:23 PM CST for 20 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jan 10, 2006, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 9, 2006, 1:23 PM CST (19:23 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 10, 2006, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 10, 2006, 3:29 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Barry County, MO, Camden County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Newton County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 96 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1139 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Jan 9, 12:17 PM CST, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 12:17 PM CST, 1 hour 6 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
Jan 9, 1:23 PM CST	Heavy Snow Warning	SGF	Barton, Benton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Jasper and 4 more	14 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.