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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Springfield, MO

January 30, 2008Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas; 34 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this winter storm warning at Jan 30, 2008, 4:27 PM CST for Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas; 34 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jan 31, 2008, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr. 51 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2008, 4:27 PM CST (22:27 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2008, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2008, 12:13 AM CST
In force
18 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 22:30 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 31, 7:10 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 14 W Ridgedale, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 7:10 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 15 Ne Blue Eye, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 7:10 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 15 Se Cassville, MOONE INCH OF SNOW AT ROARING RIVER STATE PARK AND SNOWING HEAVILY.
Jan 31, 7:10 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 17 Ne Blue Eye, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 8:26 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 1.5Columbus, KSSNOW FELL IN AN HOUR AND A HALF. HEAVY SNOW WAS OCCURRING AT TIME OF REPORT.
Jan 31, 8:41 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 2.5Seneca, MO
Jan 31, 9:00 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Theodosia, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 9:05 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 44 Ne Protem, MOHEAVY SNOW FALLING
Jan 31, 9:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 2Ava, MOHEAVY SNOW FALLING
Jan 31, 10:00 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 34 N White Church, MOHEAVY SNOW FALLING
Jan 31, 10:45 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Pineville, MOESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES WITH MODERATE SNOW FALLING.
Jan 31, 11:14 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 5.86 Sw Theodosia, MOCWIP REPORT.
Jan 31, 11:23 AM CSTSNOW 1Houston, MO
Jan 31, 11:26 AM CSTSNOW 2Salem, MOGENERAL 2 INCH SNOW THROUGHOUT DENT COUNTY. ROADS ARE TREACHEROUS WITH NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS.
Jan 31, 11:30 AM CSTSNOW 3Eminence, MO2 TO 3 INCHES THROUGHOUT SHANNON COUNTY. ROADS TREACHEROUS WITH NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS.
Jan 31, 12:15 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 54 W Ridgedale, MO
Jan 31, 12:30 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 54 Ne Protem, MO
Jan 31, 12:48 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4.5Dora, MOCWIP REPORT.
Jan 31, 1:20 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7Gainesville, MO
Jan 31, 1:20 PM CSTSNOW 7Pontiac, MO
Jan 31, 3:19 PM CSTSNOW 34 N Crane, MOSNOWFALL AMOUNT SINCE THIS MORNING.
Jan 31, 5:14 PM CSTSNOW 3Fort Scott, KSTWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOWFALL REPORTED IN THE CITY OF FORT SCOTT KS.
Jan 31, 5:23 PM CSTSNOW 1Nevada, MO
Jan 31, 5:34 PM CSTSNOW 2Hartville, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 5:57 PM CSTSNOW 2Carthage, MOSNOWING HEAVILY
Jan 31, 6:00 PM CSTSNOW 1.3Springfield, MO1.3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL FROM 2 PM TO 6 PM AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. HALF AN INCH OF SNOW FELL BETWEEN 5 PM AND 6 PM.
Jan 31, 6:20 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Boston, MOSNOWING HEAVIY WITH THREE TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOWFALL WAS REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS SOUTHERN BARTON COUNTY.
Jan 31, 6:28 PM CSTSNOW 12 Nne Rolla, MOONE INCH OF SNOWFALL FELL IN THE LAST HOUR AND A HALF. MODERATE SNOWFALL AND SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WAS OCCURRING AT TIME OF REPORT.
Jan 31, 6:38 PM CSTSNOW 2Sheldon, MO
Jan 31, 7:53 PM CSTSNOW 4Joplin, MO
Jan 31, 7:53 PM CSTSNOW 5Carthage, MO
Jan 31, 7:53 PM CSTSNOW 5Seneca, MO
Jan 31, 8:00 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Lebanon, MO
Jan 31, 8:23 PM CSTSNOW 1.5Pittsburg, KS
Jan 31, 8:23 PM CSTSNOW 2Fort Scott, KS
Jan 31, 8:23 PM CSTSNOW 4Joplin, MO
Jan 31, 8:30 PM CSTSNOW 1Gravois Mills, MOCORRECTION FROM PREVIOUS LSR TO REMOVE HEAVY SNOW WORDING
Jan 31, 8:30 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 1Gravois Mills, MO
Jan 31, 8:45 PM CSTSNOW 3Fordland, MO2 TO 3 INCHES SNOW REPORTED
Jan 31, 8:45 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 5Half Way, MO
Jan 31, 9:20 PM CSTSNOW 5.5Neosho, MOREPORT VIA ESPOTTER.
Jan 31, 9:35 PM CSTSNOW 2.5Springfield, MOESTIMATED 6-7 INCH DRIFTS
Jan 31, 10:27 PM CSTSNOW 2Mount Vernon, MOTWO TO THREE INCHES ACROSS THE COUNTY.
Jan 31, 10:27 PM CSTSNOW 2Stockton, MO
Jan 31, 10:27 PM CSTSNOW 3Greenfield, MO
Jan 31, 10:27 PM CSTSNOW 3Osceola, MO
Jan 31, 10:37 PM CSTSNOW 4Carl Junction, MO
Jan 31, 11:00 PM CSTSNOW 2Rolla, MO
Jan 31, 11:00 PM CSTSNOW 2Tuscumbia, MO
Jan 31, 11:00 PM CSTSNOW 3Vienna, MO
Jan 31, 11:00 PM CSTSNOW 3Waynesville, MO

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

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 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 2008-01-30Temperature 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 2008-01-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1609 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-127 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 
WWUS43 KSGF 302227
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
OVERNIGHT THURSDAY...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE ROCKIES ACROSS TEXAS
OVERNIGHT AND MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION BY
THURSDAY NIGHT. TWO ROUNDS OF SNOW WILL AFFECT THE REGION THURSDAY
AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHERN KANSAS OVERNIGHT AND WILL SPREAD
EAST INTO EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE WESTERN OZARKS...MAINLY
ALONG A LINE FROM JOPLIN TO WARSAW MISSOURI THURSDAY MORNING.

A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL THEN DEVELOP AS THE LOW KICKS OFF TO
THE NORTHEAST LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
THIS SECOND ROUND WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI COULD
SEE A PERIOD OF SLEET...RAIN AND OR SNOW BEFORE PRECIPITATION
TURNS OVER TO ALL SNOW THURSDAY EVENING. THIS WILL LIMIT THE
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HERE TO BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING SNOW.

MOZ094-102-310630-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1500Z-080201T1200Z/
LAWRENCE-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...MONETT...
CASSVILLE
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN WESTERN MISSOURI THURSDAY MORNING AND
INCREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL
LIKELY AFFECT THE AREA FROM THE LATE MORNING HOURS THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THE
EVENING BRINGING STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8 INCHES BY THE TIME
THE SNOW ENDS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT
PRECIPITATION TYPE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN THE FORM OF
SNOW...WITH A PERIOD OF SNOW...RAIN AND OR SLEET ALONG THE
ARKANSAS BORDER EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG WITH THE SNOW GUSTY
WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ055-067-068-078-079-089-310630-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1500Z-080201T1200Z/
BENTON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...APPLETON CITY...
OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
GREENFIELD
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI THURSDAY
MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING. AT THIS
TIME IT APPEARS AS THOUGH PRECIPITATION TYPE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE
EVENT WILL REMAIN IN THE FORM OF SNOW. ALONG WITH THE SNOW GUSTY
WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-310630-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...
NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY COULD
MEASURE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF
4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING. AT THIS TIME IT
APPEARS AS THOUGH PRECIPITATION TYPE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE EVENT
WILL REMAIN IN THE FORM OF SNOW OVER THESE AREAS. ALONG WITH THE
SNOW GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-095>098-103>106-310630-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE LATE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ON THURSDAY. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3
INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 5
INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO
8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE ENDING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME
IT APPEARS THAT PRECIPITATION TYPE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL REMAIN IN
THE FORM OF SNOW THROUGHOUT THE EVENT...WITH A PERIOD OF
SLEET...RAIN AND OR SNOW NEAR THE ARKANSAS BORDER. ALONG WITH THE
SNOW GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ056-310630-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERSAILLES
427 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH STORM
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS AS THOUGH PRECIPITATION TYPE
THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE EVENT WILL REMAIN IN THE FORM OF SNOW. ALONG
WITH THE SNOW GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WISE
13 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 310045
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
645 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL TRACK FROM THE ROCKIES...INTO OKLAHOMA
AND MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION BY THURSDAY
NIGHT. TWO ROUNDS OF SNOW WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE
MISSOURI OZARKS THURSDAY. THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHERN KANSAS OVERNIGHT AND WILL SPREAD
EAST INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE WESTERN OZARKS... MAINLY ALONG
A LINE FROM JOPLIN TO WARSAW MISSOURI THURSDAY MORNING.

A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW KICKS NORTHEAST
LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THIS SECOND
ROUND WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI COULD
SEE A PERIOD OF SLEET...RAIN AND OR SNOW BEFORE PRECIPITATION
TURNS OVER TO ALL SNOW THURSDAY EVENING. THIS WILL LIMIT THE
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI TO BETWEEN 3 AND 6
INCHES. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THURSDAY...WHICH WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

MOZ055-067-068-078-079-089-094-102-310845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1500Z-080201T1200Z/
BENTON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-POLK-DADE-LAWRENCE-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...APPLETON CITY...
OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
GREENFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...MONETT...CASSVILLE
645 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN WESTERN MISSOURI THURSDAY MORNING
AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE AREA FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE
EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE
AFTERNOON WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THE EVENING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION
TYPE...WITH A PERIOD OF SNOW...RAIN AND OR SLEET ALONG THE
ARKANSAS BORDER EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

.A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-310845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...
NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
645 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY
COULD MEASURE 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ056>058-069>071-080>083-090>092-095>098-103>106-310845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-
DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...
VIENNA...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...
SALEM...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
645 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO
6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THURSDAY TO
6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE LATE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES
POSSIBLE DURING THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8
INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE ENDING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL BE
THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE...WITH A PERIOD OF SNOW...RAIN
AND OR SLEET ALONG THE ARKANSAS BORDER EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

ANGLE
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 310909
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO
TRACK EAST TODAY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE FIRST WAVE OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 2 TO
3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE PRIOR TO MIDDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
EXPAND EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS
THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING SOUTH OF A
JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW EXPECTED
TO OCCUR AS WINDS TURN TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY. THE HEAVY
SNOW COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL DROP VISIBILITIES AT TIMES TO
BELOW A HALF MILE AND WILL CREATE TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE.

THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST
WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI...AND 6 TO 9 INCHES SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE.


KSZ073-MOZ066-311715-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...NEVADA
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH SNOW
BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MOZ055-067-068-078-311715-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1500Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
BENTON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...APPLETON CITY...
OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH SNOW
BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MOZ056-311715-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VERSAILLES
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH SNOW
BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MOZ079-089-094-102-311715-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
POLK-DADE-LAWRENCE-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOLIVAR...GREENFIELD...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...MONETT...CASSVILLE
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. HEAVIER SNOW IS
THEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING
COMMUTE. SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS
OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

.A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ097-101-MOZ077-088-093-101-311715-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. HEAVIER SNOW IS
THEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL
SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-095>098-103>106-311715-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
309 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. HEAVIER SNOW IS
THEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING
COMMUTE. SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS
OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 310942
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
342 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO
TRACK EAST TODAY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE FIRST WAVE OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 2 TO
3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE PRIOR TO MIDDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO EXPAND EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS
THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING SOUTH OF A
JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW EXPECTED
TO OCCUR AS WINDS TURN TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY. THE HEAVY
SNOW COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL DROP VISIBILITIES AT TIMES TO
BELOW A HALF MILE AND WILL CREATE TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE.

THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO
EAST WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER WEST
CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND 6 TO 9 INCHES SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA
LINE.

KSZ097-101-MOZ077-088-093-101-311745-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
342 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. HEAVIER SNOW IS
THEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING
FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE TONIGHT
WITH TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-079>083-089>092-094>098-102>106-311745-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-
DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-
SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...
OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
342 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. HEAVIER SNOW IS
THEN POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING
FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
EVENING COMMUTE. SNOW SHOULD END BY LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOW
AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ073-MOZ055-056-066>068-078-311745-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.080131T1200Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...
VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
342 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH SNOW
BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED BY NOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 311220
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
620 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL TRACK EAST
TODAY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE FIRST
WAVE OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
PRIOR TO MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL EXPAND EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER
OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
OCCURRING ALONG AND SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE.

A RAPID ONSET OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED RESULTING IN
RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND 6
TO 8 INCHES SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

KSZ097-101-MOZ077-088-093-101-312030-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
620 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY RESULTING
IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE SNOW WILL REACH
THE JOPLIN AND PITTSBURG KANSAS AREAS BY 8 AM.

2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8
INCHES EXPECTED. 

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING COMMUTE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-079>083-089>092-094>098-102>106-312030-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-
DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-
SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...
OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
620 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING AND SPREAD
INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS
FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI OR AREAS GENERALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 60 BY 10
AM. THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY RESULTING IN RAPIDLY
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE SNOW WILL
EXTEND FROM NEAR JOPLIN...TO BRANSON...TO GAINESVILLE BY 8
AM...AND THE SPRINGFIELD AND WEST PLAINS AREAS BY 10 AM.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL FALL ALONG AND SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60 BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL
SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES
DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ073-MOZ055-056-066>068-078-312030-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...
VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
620 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI THIS MORNING. A RAPID ONSET OF SNOW IS EXPECTED RESULTING
IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW POSSIBLY HEAVY
AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 311316
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
716 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL TRACK EAST
TODAY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE
FIRST WAVE OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE PRIOR TO MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL EXPAND EASTWARD ACROSS
THE REMAINDER OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE
HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING ALONG AND SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA
LINE.

A RAPID ONSET OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED RESULTING IN
RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND
6 TO 8 INCHES SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

MOZ057-058-069>071-079>083-089>092-094>098-102>106-312130-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WS.W.0001.080131T1316Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-
DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-
SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...
OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
716 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING AND
SPREAD INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BEGIN
ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI...OR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH
OF HIGHWAY 60 BY 10 AM.

THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY RESULTING IN RAPIDLY
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE INCH PER
HOUR WILL BE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE SNOW
WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR JOPLIN...TO BRANSON...TO GAINESVILLE BY 8
AM...AND THE SPRINGFIELD AND WEST PLAINS AREAS BY 10 AM.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL FALL ALONG AND SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60 BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH
TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING
FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
EVENING COMMUTE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ097-101-MOZ077-088-093-101-312130-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
716 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY
RESULTING IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL
RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL REACH
THE JOPLIN AND PITTSBURG KANSAS AREAS BY 8 AM.

2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO
8 INCHES EXPECTED.

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING
FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

KSZ073-MOZ055-056-066>068-078-312130-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...
VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
716 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI THIS MORNING. A RAPID ONSET OF SNOW IS EXPECTED
RESULTING IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW
POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS. 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY
AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 311453
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
853 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL TRACK EAST
TODAY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE
FIRST WAVE OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE PRIOR TO MIDDAY. THE SNOW WILL EXPAND EASTWARD ACROSS
THE REMAINDER OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE
HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING ALONG AND SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA
LINE.

A RAPID ONSET OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED RESULTING IN
RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OVER WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND
6 TO 8 INCHES SOUTH OF A JOPLIN TO ROLLA LINE. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

KSZ097-101-MOZ077-088-093-101-312300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
853 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY
RESULTING IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL
RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT
TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO
8 INCHES. 

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY
CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES DURING THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING
FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU.
THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER
CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING...AND
ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.


$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-079>083-089>092-094>098-102>106-312300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-
DENT-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-
SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...
OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...
GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
853 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING AND SPREAD
INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS
FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI...OR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60 INCLUDING SPRINGFIELD BY 10 AM.

THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY RESULTING IN RAPIDLY
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE INCH PER
HOUR WILL BE LIKELY IN SOME AREAS. HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT AREAS
FROM JOPLIN EAST TO SPRINGFIELD AND BRANSON...TO WEST PLAINS AND
HOUSTON.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL FALL ALONG AND SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60 BY MIDDAY. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SNOW WILL END LATE TONIGHT WITH TOTAL
SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING THE
HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A QUARTER OF A MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU.
THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER
CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING...AND
ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.



$$

KSZ073-MOZ055-056-066>068-078-312300-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...
VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
853 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
MISSOURI THIS MORNING. A RAPID ONSET OF SNOW IS EXPECTED
RESULTING IN RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW
POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS. 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY
AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.

GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 311742
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE
AREA AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST
ACCUMULATIONS WILL FALL ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI. INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
FOR THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

MOZ079-089-010145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOLIVAR...GREENFIELD
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.
THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY MID AFTERNOON AFTERNOON
WITH SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TOWARD THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE. GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

KSZ097-MOZ077-010145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CRAWFORD-BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSBURG...LAMAR
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY MID AFTERNOON
AFTERNOON WITH SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TOWARD THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE. GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ088-093-101-010145-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CHEROKEE-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

THE NEXT ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST
KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL
AGAIN INCREASE IN INTENSITY WITH SNOWFALL RATES AROUND ONE INCH
PER HOUR POSSIBLE. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY
HAZARDOUS INCLUDING DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE. 

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU. 

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-102>106-010145-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI INTO THE AFTERNOON.
MEANWHILE THE SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE MISSOURI
OZARKS THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY WITH
SNOWFALL RATES AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL
BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY TOWARD
THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS
FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR GENERALLY SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60. FARTHER NORTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CREATE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A QUARTER OF A MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU. 

$$

KSZ073-MOZ055-056-066>068-078-010145-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...
VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
1142 AM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY MID AFTERNOON
WITH SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR. 

TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TOWARD THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE. GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 311918
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
118 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE
AREA AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST
ACCUMULATIONS WILL FALL ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI. INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
FOR THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

KSZ101-MOZ088-093-101-010330-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CHEROKEE-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
118 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL EXPAND ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF JOPLIN. SNOWFALL RATES WILL
INCREASE WITH UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. TRAVEL CONDITIONS
WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS INCLUDING DURING THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-102>106-010330-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
118 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

THE SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL EXPAND ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS
AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL INITIALLY INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF MISSOURI NORTHEAST TO SPRINGFIELD. SNOWFALL RATES WILL
INCREASE WITH UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL
BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE
AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS
FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR GENERALLY SOUTH OF
HIGHWAY 60. FARTHER NORTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CREATE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
THE HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER A QUARTER OF A MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING
COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066>068-077>079-089-010330-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-
CEDAR-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW...
COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
GREENFIELD
118 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY MID AFTERNOON
WITH SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TOWARD THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE. GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 312152
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
352 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TRACK EAST ACROSS THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW CONTINUES TO
OVERSPREAD THE AREA...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. THE
HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL FALL ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI. INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED FOR THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

KSZ101-MOZ088-093-101-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CHEROKEE-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE
352 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL EXPAND ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF JOPLIN. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION
RATES WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNSET...WITH UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR
POSSIBLE. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS
INCLUDING DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER
OFF AFTER 800 PM.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-102>106-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
352 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES TO EXPAND ACROSS THE INTERSTATE
44 CORRIDOR. THIS AREA OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND EASTWARD
INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON
HOURS. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION RATES WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNSET...WITH
UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY
HAZARDOUS THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING COMMUTE.

SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING
HOURS. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES
ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR GENERALLY
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SENECA...TO BRANSON TO SALEM MISSOURI. JUST
TO THE NORTHWEST OF THIS LINE...ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR...
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CREATE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING
COMMUTE.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066>068-077>079-089-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-
CEDAR-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW...
COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
GREENFIELD
352 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA THROUGH THE LATE
AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSISTING INTO THIS EVENING. TOTAL STORM
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WILL BRIEFLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY AFTER SUNSET WITH SNOWFALL
RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR. SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TO END FROM
WEST TO EAST AFTER 800 PM.

TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TOWARD THE AFTERNOON
COMMUTE. GUSTY EAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

GAGAN
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 010043
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
643 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ACROSS
EASTERN ARKANSAS INTO SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WESTERN KENTUCKY
TONIGHT. A BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DEVELOPING OVER
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WILL TRACK EASTWARD
INTO SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
SNOWFALL RATES WITH THIS BAND OF SNOW MAY APPROACH TWO TO THREE INCHES
PER HOUR. AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE MID AND UPPER 20S...SNOWFALL
WILL ACCUMULATE MORE EASILY ON ROADWAYS. INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

KSZ101-010600-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
CHEROKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS
643 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST
KANSAS THROUGH MID EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP
TO AN INCH...AND TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MOZ088-093-101-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE
643 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI THROUGH MID TO LATE EVENING.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION RATES UP TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE BY LATE TONIGHT. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME
INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING PERIODS OF
HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-102>106-010845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
643 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATION RATES OF ONE TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TONIGHT.

SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. STORM
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS FAR
SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...OR GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM SENECA...TO BRANSON TO SALEM MISSOURI. JUST TO THE NORTHWEST
OF THIS LINE...ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR... ACCUMULATIONS
WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING PERIODS OF
HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS THIS EVENING.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066>068-077>079-089-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-
CEDAR-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW...
COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
GREENFIELD
643 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND SOUTH OF
A LINE FROM WARSAW TO PITTSBURG KANSAS THROUGH MID EVENING...WITH
SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR POSSIBLE. OVER THE
REST OF THE AREA...LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY
MIDNIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN TWO TO
FOUR INCHES...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS SEEING ACCUMULATIONS
APPROACHING 6 INCHES...MAINLY IN BARTON AND VERNON COUNTIES.

TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 010333
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
933 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008


.A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ACROSS
EASTERN ARKANSAS INTO SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WESTERN KENTUCKY
TONIGHT. A BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW OVER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
WILL TRACK SLOWLY EAST INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOWFALL RATES WITH THIS BAND OF SNOW
MAY APPROACH ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR. AS TEMPERATURES FALL
INTO THE MID AND UPPER 20S...SNOWFALL WILL ACCUMULATE MORE EASILY
ON ROADWAYS. INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT.

MOZ088-093-101-010445-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...NEOSHO...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE
933 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

SNOWFALL WAS GRADUALLY TAPERING TO FLURRIES OVER EXTREME SOUTHWEST
MISSOURI AS THE STORM SYSTEM WHICH BROUGHT SNOWFALL TO THE REGION
EARLY TONIGHT EXITS THE REGION.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE TRAVEL CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY ON SECONDARY
ROADWAYS. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING TONIGHT.

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-010445-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-BARTON-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
933 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SNOWFALL WAS GRADUALLY TAPERING TO FLURRIES OVER EXTREME SOUTHWEST
MISSOURI AS THE STORM SYSTEM WHICH BROUGHT SNOWFALL TO THE REGION
EARLY TONIGHT EXITS THE REGION.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE TRAVEL CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY ON SECONDARY
ROADWAYS. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING TONIGHT.

$$

MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-102>106-011145-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-
GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
933 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR MAINLY EAST OF SPRINGFIELD THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION RATES OF ONE TO TWO
INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL REMAIN
HAZARDOUS TONIGHT.

SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES LATE TONIGHT.
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS
FAR SOUTHERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
SENECA...TO BRANSON TO SALEM MISSOURI. JUST TO THE NORTH OF THIS
LINE...ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR... ACCUMULATIONS WILL
AVERAGE 4 TO 7 INCHES.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER
ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS
EVENING.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

MOZ055-056-068-079-089-010600-
/O.CON.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-HICKORY-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
HERMITAGE...BOLIVAR...GREENFIELD
933 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND EAST
OF A LINE FROM WARSAW TO BOLIVAR THROUGH LATE EVENING...
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR
INCHES...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS SEEING ACCUMULATIONS APPROACHING 5
INCHES.

TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE
SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 010547
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1147 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

.A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER WESTERN KENTUCKY WILL MOVE
RAPIDLY TO THE NORTHEAST THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH HEAVY SNOWFALL
COMING TO AN END OVER THE MISSOURI OZARKS. A FEW LOCATIONS ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI MAY SEE AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO
TWO INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.

MOZ057-069-080-081-090>092-094>096-102>105-010700-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MILLER-CAMDEN-DALLAS-LACLEDE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-LAWRENCE-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...BUFFALO...LEBANON...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA
1147 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

SNOWFALL WAS RAPIDLY EXITING SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. ROADWAYS WILL
REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK THROUGH THE NIGHT...SO USE CAUTION
IF TRAVELING OVERNIGHT.

$$

MOZ055-056-068-079-089-010700-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T0600Z/
BENTON-MORGAN-HICKORY-POLK-DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
HERMITAGE...BOLIVAR...GREENFIELD
1147 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SNOWFALL HAS EXITED THE AREA WITH NO ADDITIONAL SNOW DEVELOPMENT
EXPECTED.

ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION IF
TRAVELING TONIGHT.

$$

MOZ058-070-071-082-083-097-098-106-011200-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...WEST PLAINS...
WINONA...EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON
1147 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AS A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM EXITS THE AREA.
AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE
POSSIBLE...BRINING TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS TO 6 TO 8 INCHES
ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNING AREA.

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
THIS WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO UNDER
ONE HALF MILE MAKING FOR TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS
EVENING.

IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG
WITH YOU.

$$

TERRY
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 010613
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1213 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

.HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS MOST OF THE EASTERN
OZARKS...THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

MOZ058-070-071-082-083-097-098-106-010715-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...WEST PLAINS...
WINONA...EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON
1213 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW HAS SHIFTED EAST INTO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY. THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CRAMER

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 30, 3:39 PM CST, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 3:39 PM CST, 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
339 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

.DISCUSSION...

MAIN FOCUS OF THIS FORECAST PACKAGE REMAINS ON THE WINTER STORM
THAT WILL BE AFFECTING THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT A HEAVY SNOW
BAND IS LIKELY TO SET UP ACROSS THE AREA TOMORROW AND TOMORROW
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SLIGHTLY LESSER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE A MIX OF RAIN...SNOW AND OR SLEET WILL BE
POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS BEFORE IT TURNS OVER TO ALL SNOW
TOMORROW NIGHT.

SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT)...

CURRENTLY UPPER LEVEL TROUGH THAT WILL BE AFFECTING THE REGION
TOMORROW IS SWINGING THROUGH THE ROCKIES. THIS TROUGH WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT INTO TEXAS...BEFORE IT
KICKS OFF TO THE EAST AND CLOSES OFF NEAR THE MISSOURI ARKANSAS
BORDER. AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WHICH IS NOW IN THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE HAS OPENED THE PLAINS UP TO THE GULF...WHICH WILL ALLOW
MOISTURE TO RETURN TO THE AREA OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM.

AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS ACROSS ARKANSAS...A BAND OF SNOW IS
GOING TO SET UP IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHERN KANSAS WITHIN
THE WARM AIR ADVECTION REGIME AND THE LEFT ENTRANCE REGION OF AN
UPPER LEVEL JET. THIS BAND WILL THEN SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS
AND WESTERN MISSOURI EARLY IN THE MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WITH
THIS FIRST BAND WILL LIKELY SET UP OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE
CWA. THERE COULD BE A BRIEF BREAK IN THE SNOW DURING THE MIDDLE OF
THE DAY BEFORE THE SECOND ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ENTERS
THE REGION DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. PRECIP
TYPE WILL BE TRICKY ALONG THE ARKANSAS MISSOURI BORDER WHERE
TEMPERATURES ALOFT MAY REMAIN JUST WARM ENOUGH FOR A WINTRY MIX.
THIS WOULD CUT DOWN ON THE SNOW AMOUNTS HERE...HOWEVER THREE
INCHES OF SNOW AND A COVERING OF SLEET SUSTAINS WARNING CRITERIA.

THE SECOND BAND OF SNOW IS LIKELY TO AFFECT THE WHOLE CWA AND
SHOULD BE THE MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOW PRODUCER. THE MAIN TIME FRAME
THIS BAND WILL AFFECT THE AREA SHOULD BE LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON
THROUGH 10 PM TOMORROW NIGHT. AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW CLOSES OFF
IT WILL BECOME MORE NEGATIVELY TILTED AND BEGIN TO MOVE TO THE
NORTHEAST. THE LOW WILL THEN TRACK OFF TO THE NORTHEAST
OVERNIGHT...BRINGING AN END TO THE SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST. BY
FRIDAY MORNING ALL THE SNOW SHOULD BE OFF TO THE EAST. TOTAL SNOW
FALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH RANGE WILL
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE SMALLER
SCALE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. WILL UPGRADE THE WATCH TO WARNING FOR
THE WESTERN CWA UNTIL 6Z FRIDAY...AND THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY FOR THE
EASTERN CWA.

WISE

LONG TERM (SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...

THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN AMPLIFIED HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK. IN THE
UPPER LEVELS...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION AS A
BROAD TROUGH SETS UP SHOP OVER THE WESTERN CONUS. THIS WILL RESULT
IN A WARMING TREND AND INCREASED CHANCES FOR RAINFALL SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY. CONTINUED TO FOLLOW THE ECMWF SOLUTION FOR THIS
PACKAGE WHICH HAS DECENT SUPPORT FROM THE GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN.

PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD WILL BE THE
POTENTIAL WET BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. THE BROAD TROUGH OVER THE
WESTERN CONUS WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE AND A FEW DISTURBANCES WILL BE
SENT OUR WAY IN DEEP SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. RATHER PESSIMISTIC
POP FORECAST FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY GIVEN SUCH A PATTERN.
WHILE IT WILL NOT RAIN EACH 12 HOUR PERIOD...SUBTLE SMALL SCALE
TIMING DIFFERENCES MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO PIN POINT PREFERRED PERIODS
OF RAIN AT THIS JUNCTURE. WILL NEED TO MONITOR MODEL TRENDS THE NEXT
FEW DAYS AS HEAVY RAIN LOOKS PLAUSIBLE.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR AVERAGE SATURDAY AND INCREASE TO ABOVE
AVERAGE BEGINNING SUNDAY AS LOW LEVEL WARM ADVECTION TAKES HOLD OF
THE MIDDLE OF THE NATION. TEMPERATURES WILL NOT RETURN TO SEASONAL
AVERAGES UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

GAGAN

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR THE 18Z TAF PACKAGE...MAIN ISSUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL
BE AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS AT BOTH THE JLN AND SGF
AERODROMES. GUSTS TO 25 KTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. MAIN
CHALLENGE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST WILL BE THE WINTER
STORM WHICH WILL TAKE SHAPE TONIGHT AND AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH
TOMORROW. HIGH AND MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE ON THE INCREASE
TONIGHT WITH LOW END MVFR LIKELY BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. PERIODS OF
SNOW AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED FROM 10Z ONWARD WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW
EXPECTED BEYOND THE END OF THE TAF CYCLE.

GAGAN

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
     NIGHT FOR MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-094>098-
     102>106.

     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
     NIGHT FOR MOZ055-056-066>068-077>079-088-089-093-101.

KS...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
     NIGHT FOR KSZ073-097-101.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 30, 1:13 PM CST, 3 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
113 PM CST WED JAN 30 2008

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-311915-
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 WED JAN 30 2008

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

 A WINTER STORM WILL GATHER STRENGTH OVER THE HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT
 BEFORE PUSHING INTO OKLAHOMA OVERNIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
 DEVELOP OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT
 WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY DAYBREAK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

 THE STORM SYSTEM WILL THEN SHIFT EAST ACROSS THE LOWER
 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. AN
 AREA OF SNOWFALL WILL MOVE OVER AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE
 INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR DURING THE MORNING HOURS. A SECOND LARGE
 SCALE AREA OF SNOWFALL IS THEN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
 ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

 AT THIS TIME...WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IN EXCESS OF 4
 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM ANDERSON TO
 AVA TO EMINENCE MISSOURI...INCLUDING ALL OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST
 KANSAS AND MUCH OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS. 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS
 EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM JOPLIN TO SPRINGFIELD TO
 SALEM MISSOURI. AREAS NEAR THE MISSOURI ARKANSAS BORDER...
 INCLUDING LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND BRANSON...GAINESVILLE...WEST
 PLAINS AND ALTON MISSOURI CAN EXPECT A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET.
 THIS MAY LIMIT OVERALL PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATIONS...WITH 2 TO 4
 INCHES EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN
 EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL
 COME TO AN END BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

 THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AS ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM
 AFFECTS THE REGION.

.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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 30, 3:22 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchSGFBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford13 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Missouri, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Kansas, 2008Every winter storm warning 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.