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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Springfield, MO

December 12, 200828 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Dec 12, 2008, 3:28 PM CST for 28 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Dec 13, 2008, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2008, 3:28 PM CST (21:28 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2008, 8:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 14, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 31 counties

Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Texas County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 82 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2008-12-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2008-12-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -123 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
829 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
100 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-123 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KSGF 122128
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
328 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE CENTRAL
HIGH PLAINS ON SATURDAY AND PULL OUT INTO THE CORN BELT AND
EVENTUALLY WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY SUNDAY EVENING. AHEAD OF THE
LOW...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS
AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS TONIGHT AND BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY BY MID
MORNING SATURDAY. SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE THEN
EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY EVENING ALONG AND NORTH
OF THE OZARK PLATEAU...OR ROUGHLY NORTH AND WEST OF A TABLE ROCK
LAKE TO MARSHFIELD TO SALEM LINE. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO
45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH
POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ACROSS THE OSAGE
PLAINS REGION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. WINDS
WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY BEFORE
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST
FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS
WIND ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO SATURDAY NIGHT OR
SUNDAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-130930-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.081213T1400Z-081214T0300Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
328 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST SATURDAY. 

WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH TONIGHT AND
ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY. SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING SATURDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY
EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS
AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO
SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AND
NORTHWEST FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS
OF THIS WIND ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO SATURDAY
NIGHT OR SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

SCHAUMANN
9 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 131354
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
754 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND
PULL OUT INTO THE CORN BELT AND EVENTUALLY WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY
SUNDAY EVENING. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE
ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THIS MORNING.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO
EXPECTED...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ACROSS THE OSAGE PLAINS REGION OF
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. WINDS WILL REMAIN
STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC
COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND
ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO TONIGHT OR SUNDAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-140200-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.081213T1400Z-081214T0300Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
754 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID
MORNING TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND
GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR
OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY BEFORE AN
ARCTIC COLD FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM
LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND
ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO TONIGHT OR SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

DSA
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 131640
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1040 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY
AND BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION BY LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO
EXPECTED...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ACROSS THE OSAGE PLAINS REGION OF
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. WINDS WILL REMAIN
STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC
COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND
ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO SUNDAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-140300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081214T0300Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
1040 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID
MORNING TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
OCCUR OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY BEFORE AN
ARCTIC COLD FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM
LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND
ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO TONIGHT OR SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

BARJENBRUCH
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 131812
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1212 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY
AND BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION BY LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...
WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
LIKELY OCCUR ACROSS THE OSAGE PLAINS REGION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS
AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE
SOUTH THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SWITCHES
WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND ADVISORY MAY
THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO SUNDAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-140300-
/O.NEW.KSGF.HW.W.0001.081213T1812Z-081214T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081214T0300Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE
1212 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM NOON
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 45 TO
55 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
POSSIBLE OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST
CENTRAL MISSOURI. WHILE THE WINDS WILL EASE A BIT BY SATURDAY
EVENING...THEY WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY...AND AN EXTENSION
OF THE WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NECESSARY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO BROKEN LIMBS...DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS...AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.


$$

MOZ055>058-067>071-078>083-089>095-101>103-140300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081214T0300Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-
PHELPS-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-
WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA
1212 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID
MORNING TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
OCCUR OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY BEFORE AN
ARCTIC COLD FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM
LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF THIS WIND
ADVISORY MAY THEREFORE BE EXTENDED INTO TONIGHT OR SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

BARJENBRUCH
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 131933
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
132 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY
AND BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION BY LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH
A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
OCCUR ACROSS THE OSAGE PLAINS REGION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST
CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ON
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH
THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS
TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-140745-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-081214T0000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE
132 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM NOON
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 45 TO
55 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
POSSIBLE OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST
CENTRAL MISSOURI. WHILE THE WINDS WILL EASE A BIT BY SATURDAY
EVENING...THEY WILL REMAIN STRONG AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO BROKEN LIMBS...DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS...AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-140745-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.081214T1200Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
132 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH
ON SUNDAY MORNING...AND LAST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA LATE ON
SUNDAY...SWITCHING WINDS AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST. IT WILL REMAIN QUITE
BREEZY OVERNIGHT ON SUNDAY...BUT SHOULD BE IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH
RANGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ055>058-067>071-078>083-089>095-101>103-140745-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-
PHELPS-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-
WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA
132 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID
MORNING TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
OCCUR OVER THE OSAGE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

BARJENBRUCH
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 132353
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
553 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT 
AND BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION BY LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45
MPH RANGE. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH
OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS TO THE NORTH
AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-141200-
/O.EXP.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-081214T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE
553 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH
RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH POSSIBLE.


A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.



$$

MOZ055>058-067>071-078>083-089>095-101>103-141200-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-
PHELPS-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-
WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA
553 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45
MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH
POSSIBLE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH
OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-141200-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.081214T1200Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
553 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED REMAIN AT 25 TO 35 MPH AND
LAST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN
THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
THROUGH THE AREA LATE ON SUNDAY... SWITCHING WINDS AROUND TO THE
NORTHWEST. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 140002 CCA
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
601 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT 
AND BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION BY LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW...SOUTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45
MPH RANGE. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH
OF SUNDAY BEFORE AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT SWITCHES WINDS TO THE NORTH
AND NORTHWEST FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-141230-
/O.EXP.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-081214T0000Z/
/O.COR.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE
601 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
AT LEAST LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH
RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE UNSECURED
OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.


$$

MOZ055>058-067>071-078>083-089>095-101>103-141230-
/O.COR.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-
PHELPS-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-
WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA
601 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 45
MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH
OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-141230-
/O.COR.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.081214T1200Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
601 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED REMAIN AT 25 TO 35 MPH AND
LAST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN
THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
THROUGH THE AREA LATE ON SUNDAY...SWITCHING WINDS AROUND TO THE
NORTHWEST.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 140854
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
254 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

.SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
NEAR 45 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REGION TODAY.

THE WINDS WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
THAT WILL TRACK ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
BY TONIGHT. 

THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT
UPON THE PASSAGE OF A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT. WIND SPEEDS
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BE AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-142100-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
254 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL OCCUR IN MANY AREAS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-142100-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.081214T1200Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
254 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL OCCUR IN MANY AREAS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

CRAMER
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 142136
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
336 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

.SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REGION TODAY.

THE WINDS WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM THAT WILL TRACK ACROSS THE PLAINS AND INTO THE GREAT LAKES
REGION BY TONIGHT.

THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT
UPON THE PASSAGE OF A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL
REMAIN AT 25 TO 35 MPH IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE FRONT...BEFORE DYING
OFF TO 15 TO 25 MPH AN HOUR AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-150000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
336 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL OCCUR IN MANY AREAS. WINDS
WILL TURN OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES
THROUGH AND REMAIN AT 25 TO 35 MPH FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AFTER THE FRONTAL
PASSAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-150000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
336 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY.
FREQUENT WIND GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL OCCUR IN MANY AREAS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY ALSO BREAK LIMBS AND MOVE
UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

BARJENBRUCH
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 142359
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
559 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
TONIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT...THE WIND WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST
AND RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH. WIND SPEEDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>095-101>103-150100-
/O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
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-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
559 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
TONIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT...THE WIND WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST
AND RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH. WIND SPEEDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT.

$$

MOZ096>098-104>106-150100-
/O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
559 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
TONIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT...THE WIND WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST
AND RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH. WIND SPEEDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT.

$$

ANGLE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Dec 12, 3:21 PM CST, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 3:21 PM CST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
321 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

.DISCUSSION...

COMPLEX FORECAST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ARCTIC AIRMASS AND
POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING WINTRY PRECIP STILL EXPECTED SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY.

CURRENTLY...PESKY STRATUS HAS FINALLY CLEARED WITH THIN CIRRUS NOW
APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SFC WINDS ARE BECOMING SOUTHERLY ACROSS
THE AREA. TEMPS AT THIS HOUR ARE SEASONABLE IN THE LOW TO MID 40S
UNDER A MAINLY SUNNY SKY.

TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...LEE CYCLOGENESIS WILL BEGIN
TONIGHT AS ENERGY CONTINUES TO DIVE SOUTHWESTWARD OUT OF THE PAC
NW. THIS WILL INTENSIFY AS THE DAY PROGRESSES SATURDAY AND A
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA. VARIABLE
CLOUD COVERAGE WILL LIMIT MIXING...HOWEVER THE GRADIENT AND THE
WINDS JUST OFF THE SFC (40KT OR SO AT 925MB)...WILL RESULT IN
QUITE THE BREEZY DAY. WILL BE ISSUING A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE BULK
OF THE AREA FOR TOMORROW. TEMPS WILL BE A BIT TRICKY TONIGHT...
WITH THE BULK OF OUR COOLING DURING THE EVENING BEFORE LEVELING
OFF...IF NOT SLOWLY RISING...AS WINDS INCREASE OVERNIGHT. WILL
DEWPOINTS ALREADY CREEPING UP A BIT IN SOUTHERN MO...THE BEST
COOLING WILL LIKELY BE OVER CENTRAL MO. CONTINUED VARIABLE CLOUD
COVERAGE SUPPORTED BY WEAK...BUT PERSISTENT MID LEVEL LIFT WILL
LIMIT OUR WARMING POTENTIAL...BUT STRONG LOW LEVEL WAA WILL GIVE
US THE FIRST OF TWO ABOVE AVERAGE TEMP DAYS. CANNOT RULE OUT SCT
SHRA TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SUNDAY...AFOREMENTIONED SFC LOW OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL GET
ITS KICK FROM A MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE CUTTING ACROSS THE NORTHERN
TIER OF STATES AND BEGIN ITS TREK TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES REGION.
THIS WILL SEND A COLD FRONT OUR WAY. THIS BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH
THE AREA RATHER QUICKLY AND IT IS EXPECTED TO BE ENTERING EXTREME
SE KS AND WEST CENTRAL MO BY SUNSET. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM AND WILL LIKELY NEED ANOTHER WIND
ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA. STRONG LOW LEVEL WAA WILL
RESULT IN TEMPS RISING TO WELL ABOVE AVERAGE FOR DECEMBER...WITH
SCT SHRA AND A FEW TSRA BREAKING OUT ALONG AND JUST AHEAD OF THE
FRONT BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

12Z MODEL OUTPUT IS NOT AS BULLISH WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG/SEVERE STORMS SUNDAY. WHILE WIND FIELDS WILL BE QUITE
STRONG...WE WILL BE LACKING INSTABILITY...AND MID LEVEL LAPSE
RATES ARE NOT IDEAL. A FEW STRONG STORMS ARE STILL PLAUSIBLE WITH
A LOW END HAIL/WIND RISK.

SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...BIG CHANGES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS
TIME FRAME. THE AFOREMENTIONED ARCTIC FRONT WILL ACCELERATE
THROUGH THE AREA AS A SECONDARY SHORTWAVE AND ASSOCIATED UPPER JET
STREAK MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE BULK OF THE PRECIP EXPECTED
WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT COINCIDENT WITH THE
INCOMING LOW LEVEL COLD AIR. AS HAS BEEN DISCUSSED THE PAST
SEVERAL DAYS...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIP IS EXPECTED.

BASED ON THE 12Z SUITE OF MODEL OUTPUT...HERE IS WHERE WE STAND
RIGHT NOW REGARDING PRECIP TYPE AND POTENTIAL AMOUNTS. THIS WILL
CHANGE AS FUTURE MODEL RUNS HONE IN ON PRECIP TYPE AND LOCATION.

THE DEEPEST COLD AIR WILL MOVE INTO AREAS ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF
THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. AS PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THIS
AREA...A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE...CHANGING TO A
MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SOME SNOW/FREEZING RAIN. AN INCH OR TWO OF
SNOW/SLEET AND A GLAZING OF ICE IS POSSIBLE. THE MORE SHALLOW COLD
AIR WILL BE SOUTHEAST OF THE I-44 CORRIDOR...ROUGHLY ALONG AND
SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE...TO AVA AND SALEM. THIS IS
WHERE THE GREATER RISK OF ICING IS POSSIBLE AS THE MORE DOMINATE
PRECIPITATION TYPE WILL BE FREEZING RAIN...MIXING WITH SLEET
DURING THE DAY MONDAY. WITH LIQUID EQUIVALENT QPF AMOUNTS OF
AROUND ONE THIRD TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH FROM THE GFS/ECMWF...
ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH ARE PLAUSIBLE
WITH MINOR SLEET ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY MONDAY.

GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY...WILL HOLD OFF ON ANY HEADLINES. WITH THE
COMBO OF FZRA/SLEET/SNOW STILL PLAUSIBLE FOR A LARGE PORTION OF
THE AREA...SUBTLE CHANGES IN THE FORECAST WILL HAVE SUBSTANTIAL
IMPACTS ON JUST WHERE ANY HEAVIER ICE ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AS CHANGES IN PRECIP
TIMING/TYPE/AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED.

MONDAY NIGHT ONWARD...VERY DIFFICULT FORECAST AND THERE IS
CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY. THE UPPER PATTERN WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY
UNCHANGED...WITH TROUGHING OVER THE WESTERN CONUS AND RIDGING OVER
THE EASTERN CONUS. DEEP SW FLOW OVER THE MIDDLE OF THE NATION WILL
SEND A FEW MORE DISTURBANCES OUR WAY...THOUGH TIMING OF SUCH WAVES
DEPENDS ON WHICH MODEL YOU LOOK AT. AS HAS BEEN THE CASE FOR THE
PAST SEVERAL DAYS...WILL CONTINUE TO SIDE WITH THE ECMWF DUE TO
ITS PERFORMANCE AND BETTER HANDLING OF LOW LEVEL TEMPS.

AM NOT CONFIDENT IN WARMING ANY PARTICULAR PERIOD TOO MUCH AS
THERE IS NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT BUDGING THE ARCTIC AIRMASS
THAT WILL BE IN PLACE. NOT TO SAY THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE SOME TIME
NEXT WEEK. THE DENSITY OF ARCTIC AIR CAN BE QUITE HARD TO BUDGE
WITHOUT HAVING DECENT CYCLOGENESIS TO OUR WEST...AND AM NOT SEEING
THAT...YET. MODELS DO PROG ANOTHER DISTURBANCE TO PASS THROUGH THE
REGION ON TUESDAY. WILL NEED TO KEEP A VERY CLOSE EYE ON THE
FORECAST FOR TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT AS BOTH THE GFS/ECMWF
MAINTAIN COLD AIR AT THE SFC. A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIP WOULD ONCE
AGAIN BE POSSIBLE.

BEYOND TUESDAY...CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST IS QUITE LOW.
INDICATES ARE THAT SOME MODERATION IN TEMPS ARE EXPECTED BY THE
END OF NEXT WEEK...BUT TRUST IN ANY ONE MODEL SOLUTION IS PERILOUS
AT THIS JUNCTURE. HAVE SHOWN A GRADUAL WARMING TREND WITH AT LEAST
CLIMO POPS EACH DAY AS ANOTHER DISTURBANCE PASSAGE IS POSSIBLE.

GAGAN

&&

.AVIATION...

A STRATOCUMULUS DECK WILL BRING A FEW HOURS OF MVFR CEILINGS TO
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING AROUND
SUNSET. VFR CONDITIONS WILL THEN PREVAIL FROM LATER THIS AFTERNOON
INTO SATURDAY MORNING. MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE STARTING
TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME GUSTY
ON SATURDAY. EXPECT LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR FROM LATE THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

SCHAUMANN

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
KS...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 1:13 PM CST, 2 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
113 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-131200-
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-
113 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

  NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

 WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL OCCUR SATURDAY THROUGH
 SUNDAY ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE OZARK PLATEAU. OVER SOUTH
 CENTRAL MISSOURI...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

 A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE SUNDAY
 AFTERNOON. A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG
 THIS FRONT DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS OF
 SUNDAY...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSTATE 44
 CORRIDOR.

 BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...A COLD...ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SURGE INTO
 THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL INTO THE
 20S BEHIND THIS FRONT...WITH THE ENTIRE AREA EXPECTED TO BE BELOW
 FREEZING BY DAYBREAK MONDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
 CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH ACCUMULATING WINTRY PRECIPITATION
 EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. AT THIS TIME...AREAS
 ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR CAN EXPECT
 MAINLY A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...
 THOUGH A SHORT PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN CANNOT BE RULED OUT. AREAS
 SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR CAN EXPECT RAIN CHANGING
 TO A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND
 CONTINUING INTO MONDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO COME TO AN
 END ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR BY LATE
 MONDAY...ENDING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI MONDAY NIGHT.

 ADDITIONAL WINTRY PRECIPITATION REMAINS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
 MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...CONFIDENCE IN THE FORECAST IS LOW
 AT THIS TIME.

 INTERESTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS SHOULD
 MONITOR UPDATED FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...
 REGARDING THIS PENDING WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
 INTO MONDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH 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

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Sources

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