Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2006
Tornado Warning 45, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this tornado warning at Mar 12, 2006, 11:36 PM CST for Laclede County, Texas County, Missouri. It was in force for 40 min. 3 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, 11:36 PM CST (05:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2006, 12:16 AM CST
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Laclede County, MO, Texas County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 11:47 PM CST | TORNADO 0 | Competition, MO | CONTINUATION OF TORNADO TRACK FROM WRIGHT COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN LACLEDE COUNTY. TORNADO LIFTED 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF COMPETITION. |
| Mar 12, 11:47 PM CST | TORNADO | Competition, MO | FROM 2 MILES SOUTH TO 3 MILES EAST OF COMPETITION...6 HOMES AND OVER ONE DOZEN BARNS DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. |
| Mar 13, 12:07 AM CST | TORNADO | Competition, MO | TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ALONG 0 HIGHWAY |
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, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 149 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 130536 TORSGF MOC105-215-130630- /O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0045.060313T0536Z-060313T0630Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1136 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHERN TEXAS COUNTY IN MISSOURI. SOUTHEAST LACLEDE COUNTY IN MISSOURI. * UNTIL 1230 AM CST. * AT 1134 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF HARTVILLE...OR 18 MILES EAST OF MARSHFIELD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN LACLEDE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF COMPETITION...LYNCHBURG...PLATO AND ROBY. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE ACROSS AREAS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. 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. LAT...LON 3748 9264 3742 9223 3758 9176 3765 9225 $$ IZZI / CRAMER
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KSGF 130543 SVSSGF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1142 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 MOC105-215-130630- /O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-060313T0630Z/ LACLEDE MO-TEXAS MO- 1142 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TEXAS AND LACLEDE COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 AM CST... AT 1138 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THE TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTH OF HARTVILLE...OR 21 MILES SOUTH OF LEBANON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN LACLEDE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF COMPETITION... LYNCHBURG...PLATO...ROBY AND HAZELTON. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY TRAINED SPOTTERS HAVE CONFIRMED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND HEADING DIRECTLY FOR THE LYNCHBERG AREA. LAT...LON 3748 9264 3742 9223 3758 9176 3765 9225 $$ IZZI / CRAMER
000 WWUS53 KSGF 130601 SVSSGF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1202 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 MOC105-130612- /O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-060313T0630Z/ LACLEDE MO- 1202 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR LACLEDE COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... AT MIDNIGHT 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 3749 9225 3742 9223 3758 9176 3765 9225 $$ MOC215-130630- /O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-060313T0630Z/ TEXAS MO- 1202 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN TEXAS COUNTY UNTIL 1230 AM CST... AT MIDNIGHT CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF FORT LEONARD WOOD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN TEXAS COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF PLATO...ROBY AND HAZELTON. MOBILE HOMES ARE EASILY DESTROYED BY TORNADIC WINDS AND SHOULD BE EVACUATED FOR A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 3749 9225 3742 9223 3758 9176 3765 9225 $$
000 WWUS53 KSGF 130616 SVSSGF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1216 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 MOC215-130626- /O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-060313T0630Z/ TEXAS MO- 1216 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHER TEXAS COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... AT 1213 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS 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 3749 9225 3742 9223 3758 9176 3765 9225 $$ IZZI
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, 10:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Taney | 67 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, 11:40 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.