Tornado Warning 59, NWS Springfield, MO

Issued

Jan 8, 2008, 2:55 AM CST (08:55 UTC)

Expired

Jan 8, 2008, 3:56 AM CST

In force

61 min

Issued by

NWS Springfield, MO

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Taney County, MO

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

000 
WFUS53 KSGF 080855
TORSGF
MOC213-081000-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0059.080108T0855Z-080108T1000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
255 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  TANEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 400 AM CST.

* AT 251 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THESE VERY
  DANGEROUS STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF REEDS SPRING TO OAK GROVE...MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.

* THESE TORNADIC STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  BRANSON BY 300 AM CST.
  ROCKAWAY BEACH...MERRIAM WOODS...HOLLISTER AND FORSYTH BY 305 AM
  CST.
  TANEYVILLE BY 310 AM CST.

THE TOWNS OF WALNUT SHADE...TABLE ROCK...POWERSITE...OZARK BEACH...
KIRBYVILLE...EDGEWATER BEACH...KISSEE MILLS...BRADLEYVILLE...PROTEM
AND BROWNBRANCH ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF THESE TORNADIC STORMS.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3651 9332 3681 9332 3681 9287 3681 9286
      3681 9280 3651 9279
TIME...MOT...LOC 0855Z 253DEG 62KT 3683 9325 3653 9340

$$

FOSTER

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 080944
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
343 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

MOC213-081000-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-080108T1000Z/
TANEY MO-
343 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FOR TANEY
COUNTY...

AT 340 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM BROWNBRANCH TO PROTEM...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

TORNADO PRODUCING STORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF TANEY
COUNTY.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CST TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3651 9332 3681 9332 3681 9287 3681 9286
      3681 9280 3651 9279
TIME...MOT...LOC 0943Z 277DEG 33KT 3678 9277 3651 9280

$$

FOSTER

000 
WWUS53 KSGF 080956
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
357 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

MOC213-081007-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-080108T1000Z/
TANEY MO-
357 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR TANEY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE TORNADO
THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING IS EXITING THE WARNED AREA...THUS THE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CST TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3651 9332 3681 9332 3681 9287 3681 9286
      3681 9280 3651 9279
TIME...MOT...LOC 0957Z 277DEG 33KT 3676 9261 3649 9264

$$

FOSTER

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