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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 299, NWS Springfield, MO

June 2, 2008Newton County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT for Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 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: Jun 2, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT (06:00 UTC)
Expired: Jun 2, 2008, 1:35 AM CDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Newton County, MO

The radar

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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 Jun 1, 11:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 11:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 12:58 AM CDT, 2 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1258 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-030600-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
1258 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

  WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:

   SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING:
   HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS.
   WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
   HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

 AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING:

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME
  SOUTHEAST KANSAS AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI FOR
  THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL
  LIKELY PUSH INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI AFTER 500
  AM.

 DISCUSSION:

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG AN UPPER
  LEVEL FRONT ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AS WELL
  AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI TONIGHT. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL
  WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARD...HOWEVER A FEW STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE
  OF HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

  A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS KANSAS LATE
  TONIGHT AND SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR WESTERN
  MISSOURI BY DAYBREAK. THE STORMS WILL OVERSPREAD THE OZARKS INTO
  THE MORNING HOURS MONDAY. SUFFICIENT INSTABILITY AND FAVORABLE
  WIND SHEAR WILL SUPPORT STRONG STORMS WITH ISOLATED SEVERE
  STORMS POSSIBLE. HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE PRIMARY
  HAZARDS.

  IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS
  MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY ACROSS THOSE AREAS THAT
  RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY
AFTERNOON AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY LINGERS ACROSS THE AREA. THE MAIN
HAZARDS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN COULD LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE LATE IN THE WORK WEEK
AS ANOTHER SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

 SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY DUE TO THE ISOLATED NATURE OF
 THE SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH
OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

GAGAN

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 12:03 AM CDT, 57 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1203 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

MOZ102-103-020600-
STONE MO-BARRY MO-
1203 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CENTRAL STONE AND EAST CENTRAL BARRY
COUNTIES UNTIL 100 AM CDT...

AT MIDNIGHT CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CRANE...OR 10 MILES SOUTH
OF AURORA...MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 27 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GALENA BY 1225 AM CDT.
  REEDS SPRING...WEST BRANSON AND 8 MILES NORTH OF KIMBERLING CITY BY
  1240 AM CDT.
  6 MILES NORTH OF INDIAN POINT BY 1245 AM CDT.

THE TOWNS OF ELSEY...CAPE FAIR AND SILVER DOLLAR CITY ARE IN THE PATH
OF THIS STORM.

PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

FOSTER

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 12:30 AM CDT, 30 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1230 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

MOZ104-020630-
TANEY MO-
1230 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR TANEY COUNTY UNTIL 130 AM CDT...

AT 1225 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR REEDS SPRING...OR 8 MILES NORTH OF
KIMBERLING CITY...MOVING EAST AT 29 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ROCKAWAY BEACH...BRANSON...MERRIAM WOODS AND HOLLISTER BY 1255 AM
  CDT.
  FORSYTH BY 100 AM CDT.
  8 MILES SOUTH OF TANEYVILLE BY 105 AM CDT.

THE TOWNS OF WALNUT SHADE...KIRBYVILLE...OZARK BEACH...EDGEWATER
BEACH...POWERSITE...KISSEE MILLS...RUETER AND PROTEM ARE IN THE PATH
OF THIS STORM.

PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

FOSTER

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 12:37 AM CDT, 23 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1237 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

MOZ093-020630-
NEWTON MO-
1237 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR NEWTON COUNTY UNTIL 130 AM CDT...

AT 1235 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF SENECA...OR 11 MILES WEST
OF NEOSHO...MOVING EAST AT 22 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  8 MILES SOUTH OF SAGINAW BY 1245 AM CDT.
  NEOSHO BY 105 AM CDT.
  7 MILES SOUTH OF DIAMOND BY 110 AM CDT.
  GRANBY BY 120 AM CDT.
  8 MILES NORTHWEST OF FAIRVIEW BY 130 AM CDT.

THE TOWNS OF NEWTONIA...STARK CITY AND RITCHEY ARE IN THE PATH OF
THIS STORM. THIS ALSO INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1
AND 5.

PENNY SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

FOSTER

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 2:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry	33 min
Jun 2, 3:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry	66 min
Jun 2, 9:45 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	SGF	Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more	8 hr
Jun 2, 11:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Vernon	71 min
Jun 2, 11:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair	76 min
Jun 2, 12:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Vernon	64 min
Jun 2, 1:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	St. Clair, Vernon	75 min
Jun 2, 1:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Benton, Cedar, Hickory, Polk, St. Clair, Vernon	3 hr
Jun 2, 1:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Hickory, Polk	57 min
Jun 2, 1:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair, Vernon	43 min
Jun 2, 2:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede	79 min
Jun 2, 2:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Polk	49 min
Jun 2, 3:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Webster	68 min
Jun 2, 3:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Greene, Polk	38 min
Jun 2, 3:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Wright	72 min
Jun 2, 4:00 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SGF	Cedar	40 hr
Jun 2, 4:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Texas	56 min
Jun 2, 4:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	54 min
Jun 2, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Shannon	64 min
Jun 2, 5:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Shannon	32 min
Jun 2, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Oregon, Shannon	22 min
Jun 2, 6:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Polk and 1 more	3 hr
Jun 2, 10:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon	71 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.