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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Springfield, MO

March 3, 200819 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this winter storm warning at Mar 3, 2008, 4:15 AM CST for 19 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Mar 3, 2008, 10:54 AM CST. It was in force for 28 hr. 23 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
Mar 3, 2008, 4:15 AM CST (10:15 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2008, 10:54 AM CST
Expired
Mar 4, 2008, 2:35 PM CST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Howell County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:17 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
Mar 3, 11:11 AM CSTFREEZING RAIN 02 N Lebanon, MOICE BEGINNING TO ACCUMULATE ON EXPOSED SURFACES.
Mar 3, 3:14 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.1Rolla, MOMODERATE SNOW FALLING AT TIME OF REPORT. ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WAS A TENTH OF AN INCH...OF SLEET WAS A TENTH OF AN INCH AND OF SNOW WAS A QUARTER OF AN INCH.
Mar 4, 1:10 AM CSTSNOW 6Salem, MO
Mar 4, 3:42 AM CSTSNOW 4Cassville, MOSTILL SNOWING HARD
Mar 4, 3:57 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Springfield, MOMDT TO HVY SNOW AND BLSN. ONE FOOT SNOW DRIFTS AROUND OFFICE
Mar 4, 5:00 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Springfield, MOMDT SN AND BLSN AT OB TIME. 15 INCH DRIFTS OBSERVED. SNOW FALLING AT RATE OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR.
Mar 4, 5:15 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 4Republic, MO4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND
Mar 4, 6:11 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Clever, MO5-6 INCHES REPORTED IN CLEVER
Mar 4, 6:16 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7Battlefield, MO
Mar 4, 6:19 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8Springfield, MOMEASURED BY LOCAL NEWS METEOROLOGIST IN CENTRAL SPRINGFIELD
Mar 4, 6:30 AM CSTSNOW 0.21 Wnw Northwye, MO
Mar 4, 6:34 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Exeter, MORELAYED VIA LOCAL NEWS MEDIA METEOROLOGIST
Mar 4, 7:10 AM CSTSNOW 1.3Nixa, MODRIFTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES
Mar 4, 8:15 AM CSTSNOW 3Springfield, MODRIFTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES
Mar 4, 10:20 AM CSTSNOW 5Thayer, MO
Mar 4, 10:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 5Thayer, MO
Mar 4, 10:35 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Willard, MO
Mar 4, 10:35 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Willard, MO
Mar 4, 10:36 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8.5Springfield, MO8.5 INCHES MEASURED AT CHESTNUT AND WEST BYPASS
Mar 4, 11:10 AM CSTSNOW 6Salem, MO
Mar 4, 11:45 AM CSTSNOW 7Alton, MO
Mar 4, 1:00 PM CSTSNOW 6Dora, MO0.55 INCH WATER EQUIVALENT
Mar 4, 2:13 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.8Winona, 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 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 116 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 00:00Z on 2008-03-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2008-03-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 60 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-194 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1331 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

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

000 
WWUS43 KSGF 031015
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
415 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW AND MODEST SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS OF 
THE OZARKS...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES CONTINUES TO
MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS TODAY. AS THE STORM SYSTEM
APPROACHES OUR REGION...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT MOST
AREAS. COLDER AIR WILL EVENTUALLY SPREAD IN CAUSING RAIN TO
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN A FEW SPOTS BY MID DAY.
BY TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME SUFFICIENTLY COLD ENOUGH FOR
A COMPLETE CHANGE TO SNOW.

MOZ055-031115-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.A.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...COLE CAMP
415 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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



$$

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-031815-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
415 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

MODEST ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE 
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE PRIMARY IMPACT WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM 
WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...AS THIS 
PRECIPITATION WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW. STORM TOTAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES...WILL OCCUR OVER AREAS
ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD TO
TUSCUMBIA.

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.

$$

MOZ056-057-068-069-079-080-088-089-093-094-031815-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON
415 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON...FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD
TO TUSCUMBIA. AS COLDER AIR SPREADS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT...THIS
PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW...CAUSING MINOR
ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW. THESE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM A
DUSTING UP TO FOUR INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ077-078-031815-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-BARTON-CEDAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...LAMAR...
EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON
415 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. 

MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS 
AFTERNOON...FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD
TO TUSCUMBIA. AS COLDER AIR SPREADS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT...THIS
PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW...CAUSING MINOR
ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW. THESE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM A
DUSTING UP TO FOUR INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

CRAMER
15 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 031237
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
637 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW AND MODEST SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS
OF THE OZARKS...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES CONTINUES TO
MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS TODAY. AS THE STORM SYSTEM
APPROACHES OUR REGION...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
MOST AREAS. COLDER AIR WILL EVENTUALLY SPREAD IN CAUSING RAIN TO
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN A FEW SPOTS BY MID DAY.
BY TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME SUFFICIENTLY COLD ENOUGH
FOR A COMPLETE CHANGE TO SNOW.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-032045-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
637 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY. 

MODEST ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE PRIMARY IMPACT WITH THIS STORM
SYSTEM WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...AS
THIS PRECIPITATION WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW. STORM
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES...WILL OCCUR
OVER AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD
TO TUSCUMBIA.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-032045-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
637 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 PM CST TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
THIS AFTERNOON...FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE TO
SPRINGFIELD TO TUSCUMBIA. AS COLDER AIR SPREADS INTO THE REGION
TONIGHT...THIS PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW...CAUSING
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW. THESE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE
FROM A DUSTING UP TO FOUR INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

CRAMER/LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 031531
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
931 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW AND MODEST SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS
OF THE OZARKS...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES CONTINUES TO
MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS TODAY. AS THE STORM SYSTEM
APPROACHES OUR REGION...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
MOST AREAS. COLDER AIR WILL EVENTUALLY SPREAD IN CAUSING RAIN TO
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN A FEW SPOTS BY MID DAY.
BY TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME SUFFICIENTLY COLD ENOUGH
FOR A COMPLETE CHANGE TO SNOW.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-032345-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
931 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY. 

PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO NEAR FREEZING. MODEST
ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HOWEVER...THE PRIMARY IMPACT WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR TONIGHT
INTO TUESDAY MORNING WHEN PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL
SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO SEVEN
INCHES...WILL OCCUR OVER AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM
CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO OSAGE BEACH.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-032345-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.080303T1800Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
931 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 PM CST TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING BY EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO OSAGE
BEACH LINE. MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL
SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM A
DUSTING UP TO FOUR INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
HEAVIER AS YOU HEAD EAST INTO THE MISSOURI OZARKS.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

FOSTER
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 031654
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1054 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW AND MODEST SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS
OF THE OZARKS...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES CONTINUES TO
MOVE EASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS TODAY. AS THE STORM SYSTEM
APPROACHES OUR REGION...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
MOST AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44. COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE
TO SPREAD INTO THE REGION CAUSING RAIN TO CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN. BY THIS AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME
SUFFICIENTLY COLD ENOUGH FOR A COMPLETE CHANGE TO SNOW FOR MOST
LOCATIONS.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-040100-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WS.W.0004.080303T1654Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1054 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE CHANGE OVER TO SNOW OCCURS...GENERALLY ALONG NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 44.

THE PRIMARY IMPACT WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR EARLY TONIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WHEN PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW.
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES...WILL
OCCUR OVER AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE...TO
SPRINGFIELD...TO OSAGE BEACH.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-040100-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.080303T1654Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
1054 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. 

RAIN...MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS
AFTERNOON WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO
OSAGE BEACH LINE. MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH A TENTH OF AN INCH OF
ICE POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATING SLEET WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE
PRECIPITATION CHANGES OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 0NE TO FOUR INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HEAVIER AS YOU HEAD EAST INTO THE MISSOURI
OZARKS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

HATCH
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 031954
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
154 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS OF THE
OZARKS...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM OVER WESTERN TEXAS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
EASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS THIS EVENING. AS THE STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES
OUR REGION...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS ALONG
AND SOUTH OF A ROLLA TO BRANSON LINE. COLD AIR WILL TO THE CONTINUE
TO SPREAD TO THE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION CAUSING RAIN TO
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. BY THIS
AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME SUFFICIENTLY COLD ENOUGH FOR
A COMPLETE CHANGE TO SNOW FOR MOST LOCATIONS.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-040400-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
154 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET
AND SNOW AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE
BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO SNOW OCCURS...GENERALLY ALONG NORTH A
ROLLA TO BRANSON LINE.

THE PRIMARY IMPACT WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR EARLY TONIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WHEN PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW.
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO NINE INCHES...WILL OCCUR
OVER AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. THERE
REMAINS THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ENHANCED BAND OF HEAVY SNOW
DEVELOPING ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHICH WOULD BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ISOLATED HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS AROUND TEN
INCHES.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-040400-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
154 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. 

FREEZING RAIN...MIXED WITH SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS
EVENING WEST OF A LINE FROM CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO OSAGE BEACH
LINE. MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH A TOTAL OF A TENTH OF AN INCH
OF ICE POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATING SLEET WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 0NE TO FOUR INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HEAVIER AS YOU HEAD EAST INTO THE
MISSOURI OZARKS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

HATCH
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 032157
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
357 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT AREAS OF THE
OZARKS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...

.A POTENT STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHWESTERN TEXAS WILL CONTINUE TO
DEEPEN AND MOVE NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE OZARKS TONIGHT. AS THE STORM 
SYSTEM APPROACHES THE OZARKS...AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
WILL IMPACT AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A ROLLA TO BRANSON LINE.
AREAS TO THE NORTH OF A BRANSON TO ROLLA LINE WILL SEE SNOW
CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD TO
THE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION CAUSING FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-040600-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
357 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION FROM FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO SNOW THIS
EVENING. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO
ONE HALF OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER TO
SNOW OCCURS...GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A ROLLA TO BRANSON
LINE. AREAS NORTH OF THIS LINE WILL SEE SNOW CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. 

ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN MID TO LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO
TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO NINE
INCHES WILL OCCUR ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ENHANCED BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WITH
LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND TEN INCHES.

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.


$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-040600-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
357 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WEST OF A LINE FROM
CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD...TO OSAGE BEACH. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 0NE TO FOUR INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES
ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS TONIGHT. THIS WILL BE ON TOP OF ANY
ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE AND SLEET THAT OCCURRED DURING THE DAY TODAY.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HEAVIER AS YOU HEAD EAST INTO THE MISSOURI
OZARKS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

HATCH
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 040311
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
911 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER NORTHEAST TEXAS EARLY THIS EVENING
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL ARKANSAS BY
DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING. A NARROW BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NORTH OF THE LOW TRACK AND MOVE INTO THE
MISSOURI OZARKS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TUESDAY MORNING. 

THE HEAVIEST SNOW MAY BE FAIRLY LOCALIZED...BUT IN GENERAL 3 TO 8
INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED IN COUNTIES ALONG AND EAST
OF A ELDON TO SPRINGFIELD TO CASSVILLE LINE. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED
WITH SLEET OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI TONIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
ARE EXPECTED TO FALL OFF QUICKLY AS YOU MOVE WEST OF THE
SPRINGFIELD WITH ONLY A DUSTING TO AN INCH OR TWO OVER PARTS OF
WESTERN MISSOURI.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS
THE REGION DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY. 
 

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-041115-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
911 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN
MISSOURI OZARKS AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TRACKS THROUGH ARKANSAS. A
NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY MORNING. INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
FROM THE BRANSON AND GAINESVILLE AREAS NORTHEAST TO ROLLA AND
SALEM WHERE SIX TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. SNOW AMOUNTS
WILL DROP OFF QUICKLY NORTHWEST OF THIS CORRIDOR WITH THREE TO
SIX INCHES EXPECTED FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD TO LEBANON.

THIS IS STILL A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM. WITH THE EXPECTED
SMALL SCALE OR LOCALIZED NATURE OF THE SNOWFALL...SNOW AMOUNTS
WILL VARY QUITE A BIT OVER RELATIVELY SMALL DISTANCES...AND ANY
UNEXPECTED CHANGE IN THE STORM TRACK WILL GREATLY AFFECT HOW MUCH
SNOW OCCURS IN A GIVEN AREA. 

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-041115-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
911 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY. 

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE REGION AS AN UPPER
LEVEL LOW TRACKS FROM NORTHEAST TEXAS TO ARKANSAS. A DUSTING TO A
COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

DSA
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 040634
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1234 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS TODAY...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL
ARKANSAS BY DAYBREAK THIS MORNING. A NARROW BAND OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NORTH OF THE LOW TRACK AND MOVE
INTO THE MISSOURI OZARKS EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
LATE MORNING.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW MAY BE FAIRLY LOCALIZED...BUT IN GENERAL 3 TO
8 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED IN COUNTIES ALONG AND
EAST OF A ELDON TO SPRINGFIELD TO CASSVILLE LINE. THE SNOW MAY BE
MIXED WITH SLEET OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI TONIGHT. SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL OFF QUICKLY AS YOU MOVE WEST OF THE
SPRINGFIELD WITH ONLY A DUSTING TO AN INCH OR TWO OVER PARTS OF
WESTERN MISSOURI.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS
THE REGION DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON TODAY.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-041445-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1234 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW HAS BEGUN TO DEVELOP OVER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI EARLY THIS
MORNING AND SPREAD NORTHEASTWARD AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TRACKS
THROUGH ARKANSAS. A NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING.
INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THE BRANSON
AND GAINESVILLE AREAS NORTHEAST TO ROLLA AND SALEM WHERE SIX TO
EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL DROP OFF
QUICKLY NORTHWEST OF THIS CORRIDOR WITH THREE TO SIX INCHES
EXPECTED FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD TO LEBANON.

THIS IS STILL A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM. WITH THE EXPECTED SMALL
SCALE OR LOCALIZED NATURE OF THE SNOWFALL...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
VARY QUITE A BIT OVER RELATIVELY SMALL DISTANCES...AND ANY
UNEXPECTED CHANGE IN THE STORM TRACK WILL GREATLY AFFECT HOW MUCH
SNOW OCCURS IN A GIVEN AREA.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-041445-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
1234 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE REGION AS AN
UPPER LEVEL LOW TRACKS FROM NORTHEAST TEXAS TO ARKANSAS. A
DUSTING TO A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

CLAYCOMB
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 040942
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
342 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS TODAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST NORTHEAST
ACROSS ARKANSAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND
INTO WESTERN TENNESSEE THIS MORNING.  

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT LOCATIONS ACROSS THE MISSOURI
OZARKS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR AND POINTS TO THE SOUTH
AND EAST. THE HEAVIEST SNOW THROUGH 5 AM WILL LIKELY OCCUR INA
BAND FROM CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD TO THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS WHERE
SNOWFALL RATES OF A HALF INCH TO INCH PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE.
IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW TO DEVELOP MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL AFFECT AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
SOUTH AND EAST OF A BRANSON TO ROLLA LINE AFTER 5 AM. THIS BAND
WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM NORTHERN ARKANSAS AND
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5
TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS
THE REGION DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON TODAY.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-041745-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
342 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS IN
A BAND FROM NEAR CASSVILLE TO SPRINGFIELD TO THE LAKE OF THE
OZARKS. THIS BAND WAS PRODUCING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF INCH TO
INCH PER HOUR. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH HAS
CAUSED SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TO OCCUR. THIS
BAND WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH 5 AM WITH SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
WITHIN THIS BAND OF 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED.

FURTHER SOUTHEAST...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
NORTHEAST OUT OF ARKANSAS AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI AFTER 5
AM. THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS
WITH 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED BEFORE IT ENDS DURING THE
AFTERNOON. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.



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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-041745-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
342 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

A BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL AFFECT LOCATIONS FROM A
JOPLIN AND NEOSHO TO BOLIVAR LINE THROUGH 5 AM. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041044
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
444 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS TODAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST
NORTHEAST ACROSS ARKANSAS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS AND INTO WESTERN TENNESSEE THIS MORNING.

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT LOCATIONS IN A NARROW BAND FROM
NEOSHO TO MOUNT VERNON...TO SPRINGFIELD TO CAMDENTON LINE THROUGH
7 AM. SNOWFALL RATES IN THIS BAND OF SNOW OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE.

ANOTHER AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WAS SHIFTING NORTHEAST OUT OF NORTH
CENTRAL ARKANSAS INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. THIS AREA OF SNOW
WILL LIKELY AFFECT LOCATIONS EAST OF A BRANSON TO ROLLA LINE
THROUGH 7 AM WITH HOURLY RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THIS BAND OF SNOW
WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH TOTAL SNOW
AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE
AS SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP.

IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TO DEVELOP AND WILL LIMIT
VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-041845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
444 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY IN A NARROW AREA
FROM MOUNT VERNON TO SPRINGFIELD TO THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES. SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER
DRIFTS WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL AFFECT LOCATIONS SOUTH AND EAST OF A
BRANSON TO ROLLA LINE THIS MORNING AS A BAND OF INTENSE SNOW MOVES
OUT OF NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO
8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS AREA OF SNOW THIS MORNING.
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR WITHIN THIS AREA OF
SNOW CAUSING SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL PROBLEMS.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-041845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
444 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

A BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL AFFECT LOCATIONS FROM A
NEOSHO TO VERSAILLES LINE THROUGH 5 AM. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO
3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041242
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
642 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS TODAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST ACROSS
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY THIS
MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF
1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE
FROM GAINESVILLE TO ROLLA. HEAVY SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH
MUCH OF THE MORNING IN THESE AREAS BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON.

A NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WHICH AFFECTED LOCATIONS FROM
SPRINGFIELD TO THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS WILL GRADUALLY COME TO AN
END BETWEEN 7 AND 8 AM. THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW BROUGHT 6 TO 7
INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY SNOW...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TO OCCUR. THIS WILL ALSO
LIMIT VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.


MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-042045-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
642 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI SOUTH AND EAST OF A GAINESVILLE TO ROLLA LINE THROUGH 9
AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE
ALONG WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6
TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

THE NARROW BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WHICH AFFECTED LOCATIONS FROM
SPRINGFIELD TO LAKE OF THE OZARKS SHOULD COME TO AN END BY 8 AM
WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES.

IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY SNOW...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
AND GUSTY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TO OCCUR. THIS
WILL ALSO CAUSE VISIBILITIES TO DROP TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

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.

$$

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-042045-
/O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
642 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

THE BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL COME TO AN END BY 8 AM
ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041458
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
858 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO TRACK ACROSS NORTHERN
ARKANSAS THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK TO NEAR MEMPHIS TENNESSEE BY
NOON. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO WRAP AROUND THE LOW INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING THIS MORNING.
FARTHER TO THE NORTH AND WEST...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH
ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. THE SNOW HAS COMPLETELY ENDED
IN AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

KSZ101-MOZ056-057-068-069-077>080-088-089-093-094-041600-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
CHEROKEE-MORGAN-MILLER-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...
VERSAILLES...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON
858 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SNOW ENDED ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. SKIES WILL BECOME
MOSTLY SUNNY BY NOON OVER MOST AREAS. TRAVELERS SHOULD STILL
REMAIN CAUTIOUS AS ROADWAYS MAY STILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN
SPOTS.

$$

MOZ058-070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-101>106-042300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-
CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-
OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...
EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
858 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING SOUTH AND EAST OF A SALEM
IN DENT COUNTY TO GAINESVILLE IN OZARK COUNTY LINE. SNOWFALL RATES
OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8
INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE.

FARTHER TO THE NORTH AND WEST...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH
ALONG THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF
LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. THE SNOW HAS COMPLETELY ENDED IN AREAS
NORTH AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

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.

$$

SCHAUMANN
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041607
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO TRACK ACROSS NORTHERN
ARKANSAS THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK TO NEAR MEMPHIS TENNESSEE BY
NOON. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO WRAP AROUND THE LOW INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING THIS MORNING.
FARTHER TO THE NORTH AND WEST...SNOW HAS ENDED ALONG MUCH OF THE
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EASTERN PULASKI AND
PHELPS COUNTIES.

MOZ081-090-091-095-101>103-041715-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
LACLEDE-GREENE-WEBSTER-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. SKIES WILL
BECOME MOSTLY SUNNY BY NOON OVER MOST AREAS. TRAVELERS SHOULD
STILL REMAIN CAUTIOUS AS ROADWAYS WILL STILL BE SLICK AND
HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS.

$$

MOZ058-070-071-082-083-092-096>098-104>106-050000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...BRANSON...
FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING SOUTH AND EAST OF A VIENNA
IN MARIES COUNTY TO GAINESVILLE IN OZARK COUNTY LINE. SNOWFALL
RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THIS MORNING. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9
INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND END BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

SCHAUMANN
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041811
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1211 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM SLOWLY WINDING DOWN ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI...

.UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN TENNESSEE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
AWAY FROM THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO
WRAP AROUND THE LOW INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH PERIODS OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON.

MOZ070-092-104-041915-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
PULASKI-WRIGHT-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...BRANSON...FORSYTH
1211 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS MOST OF PULASKI...WRIGHT AND TANEY
COUNTIES. SKIES WILL BECOME MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON OVER
MOST AREAS. TRAVELERS SHOULD STILL REMAIN CAUTIOUS AS ROADWAYS
WILL STILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS.

$$

MOZ058-071-082-083-096>098-105-106-050000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...
SALEM...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE...
THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1211 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH AND EAST OF A VIENNA IN MARIES COUNTY
TO GAINESVILLE IN OZARK COUNTY LINE. SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH
PER HOUR COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL
CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...PUTTING TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS
AT 6 TO 9 INCHES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT REMAIN POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH BY MID AFTERNOON AND END BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

SCHAUMANN
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 041915
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
115 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM SLOWLY WINDING DOWN ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSOURI...

.UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN TENNESSEE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
AWAY FROM THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO
WRAP AROUND THE LOW INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH PERIODS OF 
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON.

MOZ096-105-042015-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-OZARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AVA...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA
115 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS MOST OF DOUGLAS AND OZARK COUNTIES.
SKIES WILL BECOME MOSTLY SUNNY BY MID AFTERNOON OVER MOST AREAS.
TRAVELERS SHOULD STILL REMAIN CAUTIOUS AS ROADWAYS WILL STILL BE
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS.

$$

MOZ058-071-082-083-097-098-106-050000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...
SALEM...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON
115 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON SOUTH AND EAST OF A VICHY IN MARIES COUNTY TO WILLOW
SPRINGS IN HOWELL COUNTY LINE. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2
INCHES ARE EXPECTED...PUTTING TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS AT 6 TO
9 INCHES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP
TO A FOOT REMAIN POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY MID
AFTERNOON AND END BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

SCHAUMANN
000 
WWUS43 KSGF 042035
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
235 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...SNOW ENDING ACROSS THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS...

MOZ058-071-082-083-097-098-106-042145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
MARIES-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...
SALEM...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON
235 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

SNOW IS QUICKLY COMING TO AN END ACROSS THE EASTERN MISSOURI
OZARKS. A FEW POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED.

TRAVELERS SHOULD STILL REMAIN CAUTIOUS AS ROADWAYS WILL STILL BE
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS.

$$

SCHAUMANN

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 Mar 3, 12:43 AM CST, 3 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 3, 12:43 AM CST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1243 AM CST MON MAR 3 2008

.UPDATE...

AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVED INTO THE WESTERN CWFA
DURING THE EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EAST OVERNIGHT AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT MAKES ITS WAY EAST AND SOUTHEAST. FRONT DROPPED
TEMPERATURES INTO THE 40S QUICKLY AT KJLN AND INTO THE UPPER 30S
AT FORT SCOTT KS (KFSK). RADAR OVERESTIMATING SOMEWHAT...BUT OBS
AT LAMAR AND JOPLIN SHOWING ABOUT AN INCH OF RAIN IN TWO HOURS.
RAINFALL RATES OF THIS TYPE WILL TYPICALLY PRODUCE FLOODING DURING
THE WINTER MONTHS...BUT NIGHTTIME REPORTS MIGHT BE HARD TO COME
BY.

STRONG UPPER DIFFLUENCE AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO SOME HEFTY
PRECIP TOTALS...ESPECIALLY WHERE TRAINING CONVECTION OCCURS.

COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT
AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. WE ARE ASSESSING THE IMPACT ON PRECIP
TYPE DURING THE THE DAY MONDAY ATTM.

SEVERE TSTM WATCH FOR SE KS COUNTIES WAS EXPIRED SOME TIME AGO.
NOT ANTICIPATING MUCH MORE THAN SMALL HAIL (HAVE HAD A COUPLE OF
REPORTS BEHIND THE FRONT). COULD SEE SOME STRONG WIND GUSTS WITH
THE FROPA.

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR THE 0600 UTC KSGF/KSGF TAFS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. PERIODS OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR...MAINLY BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH
THE VISIBILITY DROPPING INTO THE IFR CAT AT TIMES. CEILINGS QUICKLY DROP
TO LOW END MVFR AND IFR BEHIND THE FRONT AND BELIEVE CEILINGS WILL
GENERALLY BE IFR THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY MONDAY. DSA

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR MOZ055>058-066>071-
     077>083-088>098-101>106.

     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM NOON CST TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
     FOR MOZ055>058-068>071-079>083-088>098-101>106.

KS...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR KSZ073-097-101.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 2, 11:14 PM CST, 5 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1114 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-040515-
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-
1114 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008

...FLOODING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...
...ACCUMULATING SNOW LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG A COLD
FRONT TONIGHT. AS THIS FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE
AREA...WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL
RANGE BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES. DUE TO SATURATED SOIL
CONDITIONS AND LACK OF VEGETATION...FLOODING IS LIKELY TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

DUE TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM TONIGHT AND MONDAY...FLOODING WILL
REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA.

BY MONDAY NIGHT...LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME SUFFICIENTLY
COLD ENOUGH FOR RAIN TO COMPLETELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE
EXPECTED STORM TRACK OF THE UPPER LOW WILL BECOME FAVORABLE FOR A
BAND OF HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION ACROSS THE OZARKS. AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS THAT LOCATIONS FROM BRANSON TO FORT LEONARD WOOD
WILL HAVE THE HIGHEST CHANCES FOR HEAVY SNOW...WITH ACCUMULATIONS
OF FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PASS ALONG FLOODING REPORTS IN ADDITION
TO RAINFALL AND SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.

&&

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)

&&

ANGLE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 3, 1:28 AM CST, 2 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
128 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0126 AM     FLOOD            LAMAR                   37.49N  94.28W
03/03/2008                   BARTON             MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            STREET FLOODING LAMAR. SOME ROADS CLOSED OFF.

&&

DSA
Local storm report, Mar 3, 2:05 AM CST, 2 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
205 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 AM     TSTM WND GST     2 S HIGHLANDVILLE       36.90N  93.28W
03/03/2008  M48 MPH          CHRISTIAN          MO   PUBLIC

&&

DSA
Local storm report, Mar 3, 2:21 AM CST, 1 hour 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
221 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 AM     FLOOD            2 W JASPER              37.34N  94.34W
03/03/2008                   JASPER             MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ROAD FLOODED AT SUMAC RD NEAR 18TH RD. FOUR TO SIX
            INCHES OF WATER FLOWING OVER THE ROAD.

&&

DSA
Local storm report, Mar 3, 2:28 AM CST, 1 hour 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
228 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0130 AM     FLOOD            ANDERSON                36.65N  94.44W
03/03/2008                   MCDONALD           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TWO FEET OF WATER RUNNING OVER THE ROAD AT F HWY AND
            STATE HWY 59.

&&

DSA
Local storm report, Mar 3, 2:35 AM CST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
235 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0234 AM     FLOOD            2 S WARSAW              38.21N  93.38W
03/03/2008                   BENTON             MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            UNKOWN AMOUNT OF WATER OVER ROAD AT STATE HWY 83 AND
            LONE STAR SOUTH OF WARSAW. ROAD NOT CLOSED AT THIS TIME.

&&

DSA
Local storm report, Mar 3, 2:40 AM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
240 AM CST MON MAR 03 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0238 AM     FLOOD            NEOSHO                  36.87N  94.37W
03/03/2008                   NEWTON             MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL ROADS ARE FLOODED AND CLOSED IN THE CITY OF
            NEOSHO. NO REPORTS IN THE COUNTY AT THIS TIME.

&&

DSA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 6:40 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon36 hr
Mar 2, 6:40 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon49 hr
Mar 2, 6:40 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar82 min
Mar 2, 7:59 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski62 hr
Mar 2, 7:59 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon62 hr
Mar 2, 10:19 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence and 4 more59 hr
Mar 2, 11:34 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBenton, Camden, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene and 12 more60 hr
Mar 3, 2:11 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFDent, Howell, Maries, Miller, Oregon, Phelps and 2 more60 hr
Mar 3, 4:15 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisorySGFBarton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory and 6 more29 hr
Mar 3, 8:15 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar23 hr
Mar 3, 5:42 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarton14 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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