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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Springfield, MO

April 2, 200925 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this freeze warning at Apr 2, 2009, 3:39 PM CDT for 25 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Apr 3, 2009, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2009, 3:39 PM CDT (20:39 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2009, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 28 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, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 78 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 2009-04-02Temperature 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 2009-04-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 102 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
2001 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KSGF 022039
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
339 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...FREEZE WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL
MISSOURI OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT BEHIND
THE STORM SYSTEM THAT IS CURRENTLY BRINGING RAIN TO THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING A COLDER AIRMASS
TO THE AREA ALONG WITH CLEARING SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. THESE CONDITIONS
WILL RESULT IN TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND
THE FREEZING MARK FOR SEVERAL HOURS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093>095-101>103-
031400-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FZ.W.0002.090403T0500Z-090403T1400Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
339 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT
FRIDAY. 

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THESE FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM TABLE ROCK LAKE
UP TO ROLLA.  

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

WISE
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 030234
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
934 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...FREEZE WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL
MISSOURI OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT. COLD
AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION AS SKIES CLEAR AND WINDS BECOME
LIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO
THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND THE FREEZING MARK FOR SEVERAL HOURS
OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093>095-101>103-
031400-
/O.CON.KSGF.FZ.W.0002.090403T0500Z-090403T1400Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
934 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT FRIDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT FRIDAY. 

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THESE FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM TABLE ROCK
LAKE UP TO ROLLA.

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL HARM CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAGAN
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 030854
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
354 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2009

...FREEZE WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL
MISSOURI OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING.
COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE REGION WITH A CLEAR SKY
AND DIMINISHING WIND. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN
TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND THE FREEZING
MARK THROUGH MID MORNING. 

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093>095-101>103-
031400-
/O.CON.KSGF.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090403T1400Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
354 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2009

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THESE FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM TABLE ROCK
LAKE UP TO ROLLA.

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL HARM CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LINDENBERG
000 
WWUS73 KSGF 031401
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
901 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2009


KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093>095-101>103-
031515-
/O.EXP.KSGF.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090403T1400Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
901 AM CDT FRI APR 3 2009

...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK ACROSS THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE FREEZE
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

WISE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Apr 2, 2:49 PM CDT, 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 2:49 PM CDT, 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
249 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

.DISCUSSION...

RAIN SHOWERS WERE NUMEROUS OVER EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE
MISSOURI OZARKS THIS AFTERNOON.  THIS ACTIVITY WAS CAUSED BY AN
UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WAS TRACKING DIRECTLY OVER THE
REGION.  MOST LOCATIONS WERE EXPERIENCING LIGHT MEASUREMENTS OF
RAIN...HOWEVER...COVERAGE WAS HIGH.

THIS RAIN WILL EXIT THE REGION LATER TONIGHT...MEANWHILE...A COLDER
AIRMASS WILL SPREAD IN BEHIND THE UPPER LOW.  SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF LINE FROM ROLLA DOWN TO TABLE
ROCK LAKE.  A FREEZE WARNING WILL BE POSTED FOR THESE COUNTIES.

THE CHILLY AIR WILL NOT HANG AROUND TOO LONG.  SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
COMMENCE BY FRIDAY MORNING...ALLOWING FOR A SHORT-LIVED WARMING
TREND.  TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON IN ADVANCE OF AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.
AFTERNOON MAXIMUM READINGS WILL REACH THE 70S IN MOST LOCATIONS. AS
THE UPPER LOW APPROACHES SATURDAY NIGHT...THIS FEATURE WILL INTERACT
WITH INCREASING GULF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE A BRIEF EPISODE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY NIGHT.  A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BE
MARGINALLY SEVERE DUE TO A STRONGLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT.
INSTABILITY LEVELS LOOK TO BE WEAK...THEREFORE THE FREQUENCY OF
SEVERE STORMS WILL BE LIMITED.

MODELS ARE SHOWING EARLY SIGNS THAT A HIGH IMPACT FREEZE IS LIKELY
IN THE WAKE OF THIS WEEKENDS STORM SYSTEM.  A COLD AIRMASS WILL BE
PULLED INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS.  OVERNIGHT
TEMPERATURES WILL RESPOND BY FALLING WELL BELOW FREEZING FOR SEVERAL
HOURS BOTH MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS.  AS A MATTER OF FACT...SOME
LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE LOW TO MID 20S.  ORCHARDS...GREENHOUSE
OWNER/MANAGERS...AND WINERIES SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND
STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS POTENTIAL HARD FREEZE THATS LIKELY TO
CAUSE IMPACTS ON THE OZARKS VEGETATION.

HEADING INTO WEDNESDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO WARM AND THE
FREEZE POTENTIAL RESIDES.  MODELS SUGGEST ANOTHER UPPER LOW
SCHEDULED TO MAKE AN OZARKS CAMEO FOR NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY.  THIS WILL PROVIDE THE REGION WITH ANOTHER EPISODE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  THE QUICK TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM
APPROACHING WILL NOT ALLOW THE GULF OF MEXICO TO RECOVER AND
TRANSPORT GOOD MOISTURE TO ENHANCE INSTABILITY LEVELS.  THEREFORE
SEVERE STORMS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO COME BY WITH THIS SYSTEM AS WELL.

CRAMER

&&

.AVIATION...

THE MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGES FOR THE 18Z TAFS WILL BE TIMING OF
SHOWERS AND ASSOCIATED LOWERED CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES.

WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AFTER 18Z...IN RESPONSE TO AN INCREASE IN
SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. PRECIPITATION
WILL BE SCATTERED IN NATURE...ADDING DIFFICULTY IN THE TIMING OF IFR
CONDITIONS.

IFR CEILINGS ARE LIKELY AFTER 21Z DUE TO WINDS SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST...INDUCING UPSLOPE PARCEL TRAJECTORIES ALONG THE OZARK
PLATEAU.  THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PROGRESS OUT OF THE AREA
QUICKLY...LEADING TO SKIES CLEARING FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT.

THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RELAX AFTER SUNRISE...CAUSING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS TOWARD THE END OF 24 HOUR TERMINAL
AERODROME FORECAST.

KARDELL/CRAMER

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...

SOME CONCERNS FOR SATURDAY WITH WINDS E    FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      46          53          32          43          28
TEMP          57 54 52 50 48 48 50 52 51 44 41 38 35 34 39 41 41 37 34 33 30 33
DEWPT         34 36 39 41 42 43 43 44 41 38 36 33 30 28 28 27 26 26 26 26 26 26
RH            42 50 61 71 80 83 77 74 68 79 82 82 82 78 64 57 55 64 72 75 85 75
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       9  9 11 13 13 13 14 17 14 13 13 14 17 19 19 19 18 16 12  8  5  3
WIND GUST                    27 31                      40 35 36 27 26
CLOUDS        SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR                     80         100         100          20           5
QPF 12HR                   0.06        0.54        0.19        0.05           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                D  D  C  C  S  S                    C
SNOWSHWRS                                 D  D  C  C  S  S
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                42 42          37 33 30 25 23 29 32 33 27 26 25 24
MIN CHILL                    41    43    37    30    22    25    27    25    24

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          51      36    46      29    39      26    44      29    MM
TEMP          47 45   40 38 44 39   34 31 37 33   30 30 41 38   34 MM MM MM
DEWPT         30 32   33 34 36 31   30 28 26 23   23 23 25 27   29 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR        NE       E    NW       W     W       W     W       W    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 MM MM
POP 12HR         30      70    70      60    50      30    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS     C  C    L  L  L  L          C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            L  L  C  C    C  C
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ024-030900-
JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA PA
40.32N  78.83W ELEV. 2284 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      46          52          32          47          32
TEMP          58 54 52 50 48 47 50 51 50 43 41 38 35 35 41 45 45 40 38 36 34 36
DEWPT         40 42 43 45 45 46 45 45 43 40 36 32 30 28 29 29 28 27 27 27 28 28
RH            51 64 71 83 89 96 83 80 77 89 82 79 82 75 62 53 51 59 64 69 78 72
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       9  9 10 11 12 12 11 10 14 19 21 24 25 26 24 21 19 17 13 10  6  4
WIND GUST     26          25 29 21                      41 39 40
CLOUDS        B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR                    100         100          90           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.13        0.49        0.13           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                D  D  C  C                          S
SNOWSHWRS                                       C  C
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                            44 35 31 27 23 23 31 36 37 32 30 29 27
MIN CHILL                    41    43    35    27    20    25    32    29    27

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          56      39    46      29    40      26    45      31    MM
TEMP          51 49   44 41 45 39   34 31 38 34   30 30 42 39   35 MM MM MM
DEWPT         34 36   37 39 41 34   32 30 27 25   24 24 26 28   29 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         E      SE     W       W     W       W     W      SW    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    B1 OV   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 MM MM
POP 12HR         20      70    70      40    40      20    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS     S  S    L  L  L  L          C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            C  C  C  C    S  S
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ025-030900-
ALTOONA-BLAIR PA
40.30N  78.32W ELEV. 1504 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      49          56          37          50          34
TEMP          60 56 55 53 51 50 53 55 53 47 45 42 39 39 45 48 48 43 41 39 36 38
DEWPT         43 45 46 47 47 47 47 46 44 42 39 35 32 29 29 29 28 27 28 28 29 30
RH            53 66 72 80 86 89 80 72 71 83 79 76 76 67 53 47 46 53 59 64 75 73
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  S  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W NW NW
WIND SPD       8  8  9 11 10 10 10 10 14 18 19 20 24 27 26 23 19 16 14 12 10  8
WIND GUST     20                                        40 36 36
CLOUDS        B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR                     90         100          70           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.13        0.51        0.07           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                L  L  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                                       S  S
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                               40 37 33 28 28 36 40 41 36 33 31 29 32
MIN CHILL                                40    33    25    30    35    31    27

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          56      41    50      32    42      28    46      32    MM
TEMP          52 50   46 43 48 42   37 34 40 36   32 32 43 40   37 MM MM MM
DEWPT         34 36   38 39 41 36   34 31 29 27   25 24 26 28   29 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR        NE       S     W       W     W       W     W      SW    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    SC B2   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      40    30      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    C  C  C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            C  C
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ019-030900-
STATE COLLEGE-SOUTHERN CENTRE PA
40.85N  77.85W ELEV. 1239 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      51          57          39          50          34
TEMP          60 57 56 54 53 52 55 56 55 49 46 44 41 41 46 48 48 43 41 39 37 38
DEWPT         41 43 44 46 46 46 45 44 43 41 38 35 33 30 29 29 28 27 27 27 28 29
RH            49 59 64 74 77 80 69 64 64 74 73 70 73 65 51 47 46 53 57 62 70 70
WIND DIR      SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  S  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       6  6  9 10  9  9  9 10 13 16 17 17 20 24 26 26 24 19 17 13 11 10
WIND GUST     20             25 20                      41 41 39
CLOUDS        B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR                     90         100          70          10           5
QPF 12HR                   0.09        0.56        0.09           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                L  L  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                                       S  S
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                               43 40 37 32 31 37 40 40 35 33 31 29 32
MIN CHILL                                43    37    29    32    35    31    27

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          55      42    52      34    44      29    48      33    MM
TEMP          52 50   46 44 50 44   39 36 42 37   34 33 44 41   37 MM MM MM
DEWPT         31 33   35 37 39 36   33 31 28 26   25 25 27 28   30 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         N       E     W       W     W       W     W      SW    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    SC B2   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV OV   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      40    30      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    C  C  C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            C  C
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ046-030900-
WILLIAMSPORT-SOUTHERN LYCOMING PA
41.24N  76.92W ELEV. 529 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      50          60          40          53          34
TEMP          62 58 56 54 52 51 56 58 57 51 48 46 43 42 48 50 50 45 42 40 37 39
DEWPT         41 42 44 45 45 45 46 47 46 45 41 37 34 32 31 29 29 28 28 29 29 29
RH            46 55 64 71 77 80 69 67 67 80 77 71 70 67 51 44 44 51 57 64 72 67
WIND DIR      SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  S SW  W NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       8  8 10 12 13 13 12 10 12 13 13 12 13 17 19 21 20 16 14 13 12 11
WIND GUST                       25                      35 35 36
CLOUDS        SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR                     90         100          70          10           5
QPF 12HR                   0.08        0.56        0.11           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                L  L  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                                       S  S
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                                     40 35 34 40 44 44 38 34 32 29 31
MIN CHILL                                      40    33    36    38    32    27

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          56      42    55      35    46      30    49      32    MM
TEMP          52 50   46 44 52 46   41 38 44 39   35 34 46 41   37 MM MM MM
DEWPT         31 33   36 38 40 37   35 34 32 29   28 27 28 29   31 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         N       E    NW      NW     W       W     W       W    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    FW B1   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV OV   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      40    30      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    C  C  C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            C  C
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ050-030900-
SELINSGROVE-SNYDER PA
40.82N  76.86W ELEV. 450 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      50          59          40          54          35
TEMP          62 58 56 55 52 52 56 58 57 51 48 46 43 43 49 52 52 46 43 41 38 40
DEWPT         44 45 46 47 47 47 48 48 46 45 41 37 35 32 31 30 29 28 29 29 30 30
RH            52 62 69 74 83 83 74 69 67 80 77 71 73 65 50 43 41 49 57 62 73 67
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  S  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       6  6 10 12 12 11 10 10 13 16 13 12 14 18 21 24 21 17 16 13 12 11
WIND GUST                    23 23                      35 35 36
CLOUDS        B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR                     90         100          60           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.07        0.58        0.04           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                L  L
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                                     40 36 35 41       39 36 33 30 33
MIN CHILL                                      40    33    37    39    33    28

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          57      43    55      36    47      30    50      33    MM
TEMP          53 51   47 45 53 46   41 38 45 39   35 34 46 42   38 MM MM MM
DEWPT         33 35   37 40 42 37   36 35 32 30   29 27 28 29   31 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR        NW       E     W      NW     W      NW    NW       W    MM
WIND CHAR        GN      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    FW B1   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      30    30      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    C  C  C  C
SNOWSHWRS                            C  C
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ057-030900-
HARRISBURG-DAUPHIN PA
40.19N  76.76W ELEV. 310 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      48          61          41          56          37
TEMP          60 56 54 52 50 50 56 59 58 52 49 47 44 44 50 53 54 48 45 43 39 41
DEWPT         48 48 48 48 48 48 49 50 48 47 42 37 35 33 32 31 30 28 29 30 31 33
RH            64 74 80 86 93 93 77 72 69 83 77 68 70 65 50 43 40 46 53 60 73 73
WIND DIR      SE SE SE  E  E  E  E SE  S  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       5  5  9 11 10  9  9 10 14 17 14 12 14 18 20 21 19 13 13 12 11  9
WIND GUST                    21                         37 36 37
CLOUDS        B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR                     90         100          30           0           5
QPF 12HR                   0.07        0.56        0.01           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                C  C
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                                     41 37 36 43       42 39 36 32
MIN CHILL                                      41    34    38    42    36    31

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          61      44    56      36    47      31    50      34    MM
TEMP          56 53   49 46 54 47   42 38 45 40   36 35 46 43   39 MM MM MM
DEWPT         35 37   40 42 44 40   38 36 34 31   30 28 29 30   31 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         N      SE     W      NW     W      NW    NW       W    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    FW B1   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      20    20      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    S  S  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                            S  S
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ065-030900-
YORK-YORK PA
39.92N  76.87W ELEV. 480 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      49          61          41          57          37
TEMP          60 56 55 53 51 52 56 59 59 53 50 47 44 44 51 54 54 48 46 43 40 42
DEWPT         48 48 48 48 48 48 49 50 48 46 42 37 35 32 32 31 30 28 29 30 31 33
RH            64 74 77 83 89 86 77 72 67 77 74 68 70 62 48 41 40 46 51 60 70 70
WIND DIR       E SE  E  E  E  E  E SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       5  5  8 11 10  9  9 10 14 17 14 12 14 17 20 21 18 13 12 11  9  8
WIND GUST                    23                         39 35 36
CLOUDS        B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR                     90         100          20           0           5
QPF 12HR                   0.09        0.54           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                S  S
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                                  44    37 37 44          40 37 34
MIN CHILL                                      42    34    39    43    37    32

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          61      45    56      35    47      31    50      34    MM
TEMP          57 54   50 47 54 47   42 38 45 40   36 35 46 43   39 MM MM MM
DEWPT         36 38   40 42 44 40   38 35 33 31   30 29 29 30   32 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         W      SE     W      NW     W       W     W       W    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      LT    MM
AVG CLOUDS    FW B1   OV OV OV OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    60      20    20      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    S  S  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                            S  S
TSTMS                  C  C

PAZ066-030900-
LANCASTER-LANCASTER PA
40.12N  76.30W ELEV. 403 FT
345 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

DATE           04/02/09      FRI 04/03/09            SAT 04/04/09            SUN
EDT 3HRLY     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      48          61          41          56          37
TEMP          59 56 54 52 50 51 56 59 58 52 49 47 44 44 50 54 54 48 45 43 39 41
DEWPT         47 47 48 48 48 48 49 50 48 47 42 37 35 33 32 31 29 28 29 30 31 32
RH            64 72 80 86 93 89 77 72 69 83 77 68 70 65 50 41 38 46 53 60 73 70
WIND DIR      SE SE  E  E  E  E  E SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       5  5  8 11 10 10 10 11 14 17 14 12 13 17 19 20 19 16 14 12 11  9
WIND GUST                    20                         36 36 37
CLOUDS        B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR                     90         100          30           0           5
QPF 12HR                   0.06        0.53           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN              S  S  O  O  O  O  O  O
RAIN SHWRS                                C  C
TSTMS                         C  C  C  C
WIND CHILL                                     41 37 36 44       41 38 36 32
MIN CHILL                                      41    34    39    41    36    31

DATE           04/05  MON 04/06/09  TUE 04/07/09  WED 04/08/09  THU 04/09/09
EDT 6HRLY     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

MAX/MIN          61      44    55      36    47      31    50      34    MM
TEMP          57 53   49 46 53 47   42 38 45 40   36 35 46 43   39 MM MM MM
DEWPT         35 37   39 41 43 40   38 36 33 31   30 28 29 30   31 MM MM MM
PWIND DIR         W      SE     W      NW     W      NW    NW       W    MM
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    MM
AVG CLOUDS    FW B1   OV OV OV OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC MM MM
POP 12HR         10      70    70      20    20      10    10      10    MM
RAIN SHWRS             L  L  L  L    S  S  S  S
SNOWSHWRS                            S  S
TSTMS                  C  C
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 12:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1256 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-031800-
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-
1256 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI
THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST
MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. SOME AREAS OF FROST MAY ALSO OCCUR. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING OVER AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
ROLLA TO GAINESVILLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON
SATURDAY. THE STRONG WINDS ALONG WITH A DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE...WILL
PRODUCE A HEIGHTENED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE REGION.

A FEW MARGINALLY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT
INTO MONDAY. TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING WILL BE POSSIBLE
MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS.

.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)

CRAMER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 2, 3:36 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
336 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-022145-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
336 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...HIGH IMPACT FREEZE BECOMING MORE LIKELY EARLY NEXT WEEK...

TEMPERATURES THAT WOULD CAUSE A HARD FREEZE WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER
EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. BY MONDAY
MORNING...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID AND UPPER 20S. EVEN
COLDER READINGS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING WITH LOWS IN
THE LOW TO MID 20S.

THESE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO A CANADIAN
AIRMASS FORECASTED TO SPREAD INTO THE NATIONS MIDSECTION.
GREENHOUSE OWNERS...ORCHARDS...AND WINERIES SHOULD MONITOR LATER
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...REGARDING
THE POTENTIAL FOR A HIGH IMPACT EPISODE OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

CRAMER

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Missouri, 2009Freeze Warnings in Kansas, 2009Every freeze warning in 2009

Sources

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