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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 139, NWS Springfield, MO

April 22, 2008Benton County, Hickory County, St. Clair County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 2008, 5:36 AM CDT for Benton County, Hickory County, St. Clair County, Missouri. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2008, 5:36 AM CDT (10:36 UTC)
Expired
Apr 22, 2008, 6:30 AM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Benton County, MO, Hickory County, MO, St. Clair County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:38 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
Jan 7, 1:52 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC146 days

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 22, 2:17 AM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 22, 2:17 AM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 22, 5:08 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 22, 1:11 AM CDT, 4 hours 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 22, 2:27 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 22, 2:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
245 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2008

MOZ066-077-078-089-220815-
DADE MO-BARTON MO-CEDAR MO-VERNON MO-
245 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR EASTERN BARTON...NORTHWESTERN
DADE...SOUTHEASTERN VERNON AND WESTERN CEDAR COUNTIES UNTIL 315 AM
CDT...

AT 243 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTH OF SHELDON...OR 6 MILES NORTH OF
LAMAR...MOVING EAST AT 33 MPH.

PEOPLE IN EASTERN BARTON...NORTHWESTERN DADE...SOUTHEASTERN VERNON
AND WESTERN CEDAR COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHELDON...SHOULD
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS
AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER
THREATEN.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

WISE
Local storm report, Apr 22, 2:53 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 22, 5:15 AM CDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 1:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Vernon68 min
Apr 22, 2:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarton4 hr
Apr 22, 2:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Vernon37 min
Apr 22, 3:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Dade54 min
Apr 22, 4:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFPolk40 min
Apr 22, 4:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton, Hickory, St. Clair16 min
Apr 22, 6:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Polk59 min
Apr 22, 6:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Miller, Pulaski42 min
Apr 22, 6:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Laclede, Pulaski53 min
Apr 22, 7:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDallas, Laclede, Polk3 hr
Apr 22, 7:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLaclede, Texas, Wright57 min
Apr 22, 7:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright67 min
Apr 22, 7:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas35 min
Apr 22, 7:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Shannon, Texas57 min
Apr 22, 7:58 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFTexas, Webster, Wright3 hr
Apr 22, 8:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFTexas, Webster, Wright60 min
Apr 22, 8:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Shannon, Texas49 min
Apr 22, 8:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFChristian, Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon and 3 more6 hr
Apr 22, 9:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, McDonald53 min
Apr 22, 9:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry38 min
Apr 22, 9:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Stone61 min
Apr 22, 10:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFStone, Taney39 min
Apr 22, 10:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Douglas, Stone, Taney53 min
Apr 22, 10:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFChristian, Howell, Ozark, Stone, Taney3 hr
Apr 22, 3:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFNewton51 min
Apr 22, 3:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry61 min
Apr 22, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene53 min
Apr 22, 3:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLawrence47 min
Apr 22, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Stone89 min
Apr 22, 4:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFNewton18 min
Apr 22, 4:16 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarry52 min
Apr 22, 4:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLawrence53 min
Apr 22, 4:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry62 min
Apr 22, 4:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry6 hr
Apr 22, 4:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFChristian, Greene, Stone6 hr
Apr 22, 5:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry26 min
Apr 22, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Lawrence54 min
Apr 22, 5:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Lawrence, Stone63 min
Apr 22, 6:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene25 min
Apr 22, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBourbon39 min
Apr 22, 1:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCrawford42 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.