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Tornado Warning 40, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this tornado warning at Mar 12, 2006, 10:53 PM CST for Taney County, Missouri. It was in force for 67 min. 7 reports 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
- Mar 12, 2006, 10:53 PM CST (04:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2006, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Taney County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 11:11 PM CST | HAIL 1.75 | Hollister, MO | |
| Mar 12, 11:16 PM CST | HAIL 0.75 | 1 Nw Forsyth, MO | |
| Mar 12, 11:16 PM CST | TORNADO | 5 S Branson, MO | TORNADO REPORTED ALONG 248 JUST NORTH OF BRANSON |
| Mar 12, 11:17 PM CST | HAIL 1 | Branson, MO | QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT F AND CC |
| Mar 12, 11:17 PM CST | HAIL 2.5 | Branson, MO | QUARTER TO TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL IN BRANSON |
| Mar 12, 11:20 PM CST | TORNADO | Hollister, MO | STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS. TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. NO KNONW INJURIES. |
| Mar 12, 11:30 PM CST | HAIL 1.75 | Hollister, MO |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 8:42 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 72 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1549 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1450 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 200 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 264 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.5
- Supercell composite
- 13.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS53 KSGF 130454
TORSGF
MOC213-130600-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0040.060313T0453Z-060313T0600Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1053 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
TANEY COUNTY IN MISSOURI.
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST.
* AT 1050 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRANDVIEW...OR 9 MILES NORTH OF
BERRYVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE...
NEAR BRANSON BY 1115 PM CST.
NEAR HOLLISTER BY 1120 PM CST.
A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND WITH THIS STORM. THE CITY OF BRANSON
COULD BE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF THIS TORNADO.
THE TOWNS OF TABLE ROCK...RIDGEDALE...KIRBYVILLE...EDGEWATER BEACH...
OZARK BEACH...POWERSITE...KISSEE MILLS AND RUETER ARE ALSO IN THE
PATH OF THIS TORNADIC STORM.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE ACROSS
NORTHWEST ARKASNAS.
LAT...LON 3681 9300 3675 9331 3649 9333 3651 9279
3680 9278
$$
IZZI / CRAMER4 follow-up statements
000
WWUS53 KSGF 130510
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1110 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
MOC213-130600-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-060313T0600Z/
TANEY MO-
1110 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TANEY COUNTY UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CST...
AT 1107 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF OAK GROVE...OR 8 MILES SOUTH
OF KIMBERLING CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
BASEBALL SIZE HAIL WILL OCCUR SLIGHTLY NORTH OF THE TORNADO PATH.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE...
5 MILES SOUTH OF HOLLISTER BY 1120 PM CST.
THE TOWNS OF TABLE ROCK...RIDGEDALE...KIRBYVILLE...POWERSITE...PROTEM
AND RUETER ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZE HAIL AND
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW
LAT...LON 3681 9300 3675 9331 3649 9333 3651 9279
3680 9278
$$
IZZI / CRAMER000
WWUS53 KSGF 130530
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1130 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
MOC213-130600-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-060313T0600Z/
TANEY MO-
1130 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TANEY COUNTY UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CST...
AT 1125 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF FORSYTH...AND MOVING EAST AT 55
MPH.
TRAINED STORM SPOTTERS REPORTED TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL NEAR THE CITY
OF BRANSON.
THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF TANEY COUNTY...
INCLUDING THE TOWN OF RUETER.
MOBILE HOMES ARE EASILY DESTROYED BY TORNADIC WINDS AND SHOULD BE
EVACUATED FOR A STURDY 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 3681 9300 3674 9319 3650 9322 3653 9279
3680 9278
$$
IZZI / CRAMER000 WWUS53 KSGF 130541 SVSSGF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1141 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 MOC213-130600- /O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-060313T0600Z/ TANEY MO- 1141 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TANEY COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST... AT 1138 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTH OF DIAMOND CITY...OR 14 MILES EAST OF FORSYTH...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN TANEY COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWN OF RUETER. MOBILE HOMES ARE EASILY DESTROYED BY TORNADIC WINDS AND SHOULD BE EVACUATED FOR A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO THIS STORM IS PRODUCING TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL LAT...LON 3680 9278 3679 9301 3654 9299 3656 9276 $$ IZZI/CRAMER
000 WWUS53 KSGF 130552 SVSSGF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1152 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 MOC213-130602- /O.EXP.KSGF.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-060313T0600Z/ TANEY MO- 1152 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR TANEY COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... AT 1151 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 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 3680 9278 3679 9301 3654 9299 3656 9276 $$ IZZI / CRAMER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 8:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Vernon | 68 min |
| Mar 12, 8:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cedar | 62 min |
| Mar 12, 8:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Cedar, Vernon | 40 min |
| Mar 12, 8:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper | 39 min |
| Mar 12, 8:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 9:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | McDonald, Newton | 55 min |
| Mar 12, 9:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | St. Clair | 51 min |
| Mar 12, 9:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dade | 37 min |
| Mar 12, 9:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton, Hickory | 53 min |
| Mar 12, 9:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cedar | 48 min |
| Mar 12, 9:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Cedar | 34 min |
| Mar 12, 9:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Lawrence | 54 min |
| Mar 12, 9:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 9:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Polk | 30 min |
| Mar 12, 9:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Camden | 63 min |
| Mar 12, 9:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene, Stone | 65 min |
| Mar 12, 10:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Hickory | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 10:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Morgan | 66 min |
| Mar 12, 10:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry | 63 min |
| Mar 12, 10:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Vernon | 38 min |
| Mar 12, 10:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Miller | 27 min |
| Mar 12, 10:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Stone | 39 min |
| Mar 12, 10:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster | 66 min |
| Mar 12, 10:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton | 15 min |
| Mar 12, 10:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | St. Clair | 29 min |
| Mar 12, 11:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Morgan | 60 min |
| Mar 12, 11:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Wright | 48 min |
| Mar 12, 11:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper, Newton | 32 min |
| Mar 12, 11:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Miller | 22 min |
| Mar 12, 11:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton | 30 min |
| Mar 12, 11:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Ozark | 65 min |
| Mar 12, 11:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Morgan | 30 min |
| Mar 12, 11:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Laclede, Texas | 40 min |
| Mar 12, 11:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Morgan | 35 min |
| Mar 12, 11:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Lawrence | 49 min |
| Mar 12, 11:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Polk | 60 min |
| Mar 12, 11:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 11:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dallas | 53 min |
| Mar 12, 11:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton | 50 min |
| Mar 12, 11:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Hickory | 28 min |
| Mar 13, 12:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 12:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dallas | 20 min |
| Mar 13, 12:05 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dent | 38 min |
| Mar 13, 12:06 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Benton | 20 min |
| Mar 13, 12:08 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Phelps | 37 min |
| Mar 13, 12:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell | 64 min |
| Mar 13, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden | 60 min |
| Mar 13, 12:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Greene | 74 min |
| Mar 13, 12:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Greene | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 12:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Camden | 29 min |
| Mar 13, 12:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 64 min |
| Mar 13, 12:42 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Miller | 28 min |
| Mar 13, 12:46 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster | 39 min |
| Mar 13, 12:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Maries | 42 min |
| Mar 13, 1:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Wright | 53 min |
| Mar 13, 1:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 46 min |
| Mar 13, 2:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent | 39 min |
| Mar 13, 2:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Ozark | 39 min |
| Mar 13, 2:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Texas | 34 min |
| Mar 13, 3:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 3:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon | 65 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.