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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Springfield, MO

May 10, 200834 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at May 10, 2008, 4:00 PM CDT for 34 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at May 10, 2008, 8:04 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 10, 2008, 4:00 PM CDT (21:00 UTC)
In effect from
May 10, 2008, 8:04 PM CDT
Expired
May 11, 2008, 10:50 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 37 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, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howell 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, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 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 2008-05-10Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2008-05-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 115 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1161 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KSGF 102100
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
400 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

...WINDY CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL CAUSE WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST TO
ACCELERATE TO 20 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>096-098-101>104-
110900-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.080511T0600Z-080512T0000Z/
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-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-
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...AVA...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...
MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
400 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE OZARKS TONIGHT.

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. SECURE LIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS. 

$$

TERRY
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 110104
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
804 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

...WINDY CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL CAUSE WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST TO
ACCELERATE TO 20 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
POSSIBLE.

MOZ097-105-106-111315-
/O.EXB.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.080511T0104Z-080512T0000Z/
HOWELL-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST PLAINS...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
804 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE OZARKS TONIGHT.

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. SECURE LIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>096-098-101>104-
111315-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.080511T0104Z-080512T0000Z/
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-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-
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...AVA...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...
MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
804 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE OZARKS TONIGHT.

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. SECURE LIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 110814
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
314 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WINDY CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST ACROSS
ILLINOIS TONIGHT AND INTO THE OHIO VALLEY ON SUNDAY. A STRONG
PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND THE LOW WILL AFFECT THE MISSOURI OZARKS
AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS WITH STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THE
REMAINDER OF TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-112015-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080512T0000Z/
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-
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...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
314 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THE
REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY
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. SECURE LIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 111130
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
630 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WINDY CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST ACROSS
INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND
THE LOW WILL AFFECT THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS WITH
STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH TODAY.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-112330-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080512T0000Z/
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-
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...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
630 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH
MUCH OF THE DAY TODAY. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM WEST
TO EAST DURING THE 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. SECURE LIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 111550
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1050 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-111700-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080512T0000Z/
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-
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...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1050 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW 30 MPH AND WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY
DECREASE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES.

$$

BARJENBRUCH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 11:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLawrence34 min
May 10, 12:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCedar55 min
May 10, 1:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFVernon25 min
May 10, 1:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFPolk56 min
May 10, 1:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas29 min
May 10, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDallas51 min
May 10, 2:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell, Oregon24 min
May 10, 2:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHickory29 min
May 10, 5:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Jasper, Newton, Vernon62 min
May 10, 5:35 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFJasper, Newton40 min
May 10, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFOregon, Shannon13 min
May 10, 5:57 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Dade35 min
May 10, 6:07 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFMcDonald, Newton53 min
May 10, 6:16 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFJasper, Lawrence34 min
May 10, 6:21 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarry54 min
May 10, 6:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Greene, Jasper and 4 more4 hr
May 10, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Greene, Lawrence and 2 more54 min
May 10, 6:40 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFMcDonald, Newton17 min
May 10, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFStone57 min
May 10, 12:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBourbon, Crawford35 min
May 10, 4:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford75 min
May 10, 5:14 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFCherokee44 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Missouri, 2008Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.