Alert archive / Missouri / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this high wind warning at May 8, 2009, 7:35 AM CDT for 29 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr. 60 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
- May 8, 2009, 7:35 AM CDT (12:35 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2009, 11:37 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
All 32 counties
Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howell County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:35 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 7:35 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 E Weir, KS | TREE BLEW ACROSS THE ROAD AND IS ON A HOUSE |
| May 8, 7:39 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Nw Miller, MO | NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM DETERMINED THAT DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM STRAIGHT LINE WINDS OCCURRED IN THE COMMUNITY OF ROUND GROVE. THE WINDS DESTROYED A GARAGE AND A FEW OUTBUILDINGS...AND CAUSED PRIMARILY ROOF AND WINDOW DAMAGE TO AT LEAST THREE HOMES WITHIN A FOUR BL |
| May 8, 7:40 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Carl Junction, MO | |
| May 8, 7:41 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Carl Junction, MO | |
| May 8, 7:41 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Carl Junction, MO | 18 INCH DIAMETER MATURE OAK TREES DOWN |
| May 8, 7:43 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Nevada, MO | IN NEVADA SERIOUS FLOODING ON CITY STREETS. WATER OVER THREE FEET DEEP ON SOME ROADS |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Miller, MO | STATE ROUTE 39 CLOSED WITH DEBRIS OVER THE ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 E Greenfield, MO | SHINGLE AND WINDOW DAMAGE TO A HOME...GARAGE LIFTED FROM FOUNDATION...AND BARN DESTROYED. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ese Greenfield, MO | CARR CHAPEL ON STATE HIGHWAY O DESTROYED. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ese Red Oak, MO | UTILITY DAMAGE |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Se Pennsboro, MO | STATE ROUTE WW CLOSED WITH DEBRIS OVER THE ROADWAY |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Nevada, MO | WATER FLOODING SOME PORTIONS OF HWYS 71 AND 54 |
| May 8, 7:45 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 80 | Lamar, MO | |
| May 8, 7:49 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Carterville, MO | MUMEROUS TREE LIMBS BLOWN DOWN. WIND MEASURED AT 65 MPH. GOLF BALL HAIL ALSO REPORTED |
| May 8, 7:50 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Monett, MO | OUTBUILDINGS DAMAGE |
| May 8, 7:50 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 0 | Webb City, MO | 85 MPH GUST AT THE JOPLIN ASOS |
| May 8, 7:50 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 70 | Monett, MO | NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED...ELECTRIC POLES DOWN....3 ROOFS REMOVED FROM HOUSES...4 STORAGE SHEDS BLOWN OVER |
| May 8, 7:50 AM CDT | TORNADO 1 | 4 Se Greenfield, MO | NWS GROUND SURVEY DETERMINED AN EF1 TORNADO WITH 90 MPH WINDS TOUCHED DOWN TO THE SOUTHEAST OF GREENFIELD ON MAY 8 2009. THE TORNADO...THE 20TH ACROSS THE SPRINGFIELD NWS COUNTY WARNING AREA...HAD AN INTERMITTENT 2 MILE LONG NORTH NORTHEAST DAMAGE PATH TO TREE |
| May 8, 7:55 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 70 | Springfield, MO | |
| May 8, 7:58 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 50 | Jerico Springs, MO | |
| May 8, 8:00 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nw Brighton, MO | BARN...HOME...AND OUTBUILDINGS DAMAGED. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED |
| May 8, 8:00 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Sse Cassville, MO | TREES BLOWN OVER |
| May 8, 8:00 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Carl Junction, MO | ROOF OFF HOUSE AT 280 AND 96 HIGHWAYS...SILO BLOWN DOWN...MOBILE HOME IN ROAD ON HWY 260...MOVING VAN BLOWN OVER BETWEEN HWYS Y AND 96...WIDESPREAD POWER OUTATGES. |
| May 8, 8:03 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | Ash Grove, MO | |
| May 8, 8:03 AM CDT | TORNADO | Republic, MO | |
| May 8, 8:04 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Jasper, MO | |
| May 8, 8:06 AM CDT | TORNADO | 4 Se Willard, MO | A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY REVEALED THAT AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FARM ROAD 115 AND WILLARD ROAD. A HOUSE SUSTAINED HEAVY DAMAGE WHILE SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. THE TORNDO LIFTED APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES SOUT |
| May 8, 8:07 AM CDT | TORNADO | Republic, MO | TORNADO REPORTED ON THE GROUND JUST EAST OF REPUBLIC ON HWY 60 MOVING TOWARD SPRINGFIELD. DAMAGE IS OCCURRING. |
| May 8, 8:10 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Salem, MO | WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES THROUGHOUT COUNTY. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF ROOF DAMAGE THROUGHOUT SALEM |
| May 8, 8:10 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 0 | Battlefield, MO | WIND GUST TO 60 MPH AT FF JUST SOUTH OF JAMES RIVER |
| May 8, 8:10 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | Battlefield, MO | GUST TO 60 MPH AT FF JUST SOUTH OF JAMES RIVER |
| May 8, 8:10 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Greenfield, MO | TREES DOWN. BUILDING DAMAGE |
| May 8, 8:12 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Nevada, MO | NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS UNDER WATER WITH SOME WATER RECUES |
| May 8, 8:13 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Springfield, MO | TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUT AT CAMPBELL AND PRIMROSE |
| May 8, 8:14 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 65 | 5 Nne Brookline, MO | |
| May 8, 8:15 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Kimberling City, MO | AC UNIT ON WALMART SUPERSTORE BLWN OFF ROOF AND CAUSED MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE ROOF |
| May 8, 8:15 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ozark, MO | ROOF DAMAGE TO RIVERSIDE NURSING HOME. 12 INCH TREE SNAPPED OFF |
| May 8, 8:15 AM CDT | TORNADO | Ebenezer, MO | NWS SURVEY HAS DETERMINED AN EF 0 TORNADO WITH A WIDTH OF 100 YARDS OCCURRED BETWEEN THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 13 AND WW AND THE INTERSECTION OF H HIGHWAY AND 56. THE WIND WAS ESTIMATED AT 80 MPH WITH A WIDTH OF 100 YARDS. END POINT OF TORNADO AT 37.4333N AN |
| May 8, 8:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Charity, MO | HOUSE FLATTENED WITH MULTIPLE 10 TO 12 INCH TREES DOWN |
| May 8, 8:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Springfield, MO | INTERSECTION OF WALNUT AND GLENN. 5 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN. MINOR ROOF DAMAGE |
| May 8, 8:18 AM CDT | HAIL 1 | Greenfield, MO | HAIL COVERING THE GROUND 2 TO 3 INCHES. WIND GUST TO 60 MPH |
| May 8, 8:18 AM CDT | TORNADO | 2 Nw Brighton, MO | NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM DETERMINED THAT AN EF1 TORNADO WITH WINDS OF 95 MPH OCCURRED IN SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY. THE TORNADO WAS 250 YARDS WIDE AND TRACKED APPROXIMATELY 8.5 MILES ALONG AN INTERMITTENT PATH. THE TORNADO DAMAGED OR DESTROYED SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS AND |
| May 8, 8:19 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 70 | Springfield, MO | WINDS REPORTED AT BATTLEFIELD AND GLENSTONE IN SPRINGFIELD. |
| May 8, 8:20 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Ash Grove, MO | GARAGE ROOF LIFTED AND THROWN INTO POWER SUBSTATION. |
| May 8, 8:21 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Se Greenfield, MO | LARGE TREES DOWN |
| May 8, 8:23 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | West Branson, MO | WIND GUST TO 60 MPH AT SILVER DOLLAR CITY |
| May 8, 8:24 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 80 | Forsyth, MO | LARGE TREE SNAPPED AT ROOTS AND FELL INTO MODULOR HOME. |
| May 8, 8:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Morrisville, MO | MAJOR ROOF DAMAGE TO MORRISVILLE SCHOOL GYMNASIUM |
| May 8, 8:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Pleasant Hope, MO | PLEASANT HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL ROOF DAMAGED |
| May 8, 8:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 80 | Forsyth, MO | |
| May 8, 8:27 AM CDT | TORNADO | 3 Sw Charity, MO | *** 1 FATAL, 1 INJ *** NWS SURVEY HAS DETERMINED AN EF 2 TORNADO WITH A WIDTH OF 400 YARDS AND AN ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 130 MPH OCCURRED ALONG A 4 MILE INTERMITTENT PATH. 3 FRAME HOUSES WERE DESTROYED AND NUMEROUS OUTBUILDINGS. TORNADO END POINT OF 37.5360N |
| May 8, 8:28 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.35 | Lamar, MO | |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 W Pittsburg, MO | 12 INCH TREE ON SUMMER HOME |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Morrisville, MO | BARN ROOF REMOVED WITH MANY TREES DOWN |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Nixa, MO | 6 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Seymour, MO | MINOR DAMAGE TO MULTIPLE STRUCTURES IN SEYMOUR. |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 70 | Ash Grove, MO | TREES DOWN AT HIGHWAY T AND 45 |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TORNADO | 1 E Fordland, MO | 1 E FORDLAND MO WEBSTER...NWS SURVEY HAS DETERMINED AN EF 1 TORNADO WITH A WIDTH OF 400 YARDS AND ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS OF 110 MPH OCCURRED ALONG A FOUR MILE PATH FROM HIGHWAY 60 ONE MILE EAST OF FORDLAND NORTHEAST TO DIGGINS ROAD ONE MILE NORTH OF HIGHWAY 60. |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TORNADO | 2 W Charity, MO | *** 1 FATAL, 1 INJ *** NWS SURVEY HAS DETERMINED AN EF 2 TORNADO WITH A WIDTH OF 400 YARDS AND AN ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 130 MPH OCCURRED ALONG A 4 MILE INTERMITTENT PATH. 3 FRAME HOUSES WERE DESTROYED AND NUMEROUS OUTBUILDINGS. TORNADO END POINT OF 37.51586N |
| May 8, 8:30 AM CDT | TORNADO | Strafford, MO | I-44 AT THE 83 MILE MARKER POSSIBLE TORNADO OR STRONG WINDS OVERTURNED A SEMI. TORNADO WAS RAIN WRAPPED |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 67 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3210 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 556 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 141 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 256 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.3
- Supercell composite
- 9.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081235 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 735 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE BEHIND SEVERE STORMS... KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-089-093-094-101-102-081500- /O.NEW.KSGF.HW.W.0001.090508T1235Z-090508T1500Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-BARTON-CEDAR-JASPER- DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-BARRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...ANDERSON... PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE 735 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO MID MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ SCHAUMANN
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081312 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 812 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE BEHIND LINE OF SEVERE STORMS... MOZ068-079-080-090-091-095-103-104-081600- /O.EXB.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1600Z/ HICKORY-POLK-DALLAS-GREENE-WEBSTER-CHRISTIAN-STONE-TANEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERMITAGE...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO... SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NIXA...OZARK... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH 812 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO MID MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. WINDS RECENTLY GUSTED AS HIGH AS 85 MPH AT JOPLIN MISSOURI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-089-093-094-101-102-081600- /O.EXT.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1600Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-BARTON-CEDAR-JASPER- DADE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-BARRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...ANDERSON... PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE 812 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO MID MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MEFFERT
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081400 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 900 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE BEHIND LINE OF SEVERE STORMS... MOZ070-071-081>083-092-096>098-105-106-081800- /O.EXB.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON- OZARK-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...MOUNTAIN GROVE... MANSFIELD...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON 900 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH SOUTHERN MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THIS LINE OF STORMS. WINDS RECENTLY GUSTED AS HIGH AS 85 MPH AT JOPLIN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE GUSTED OVER 50 MPH IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>068-077>080-088>091-093>095-101>104-081800- /O.EXT.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-CEDAR- POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN- MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR... BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD... MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH 900 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO MID MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. WINDS RECENTLY GUSTED AS HIGH AS 85 MPH AT JOPLIN MISSOURI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MEFFERT
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081405 CCA NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 903 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE BEHIND LINE OF SEVERE STORMS... MOZ070-071-081>083-092-096>098-105-106-081800- /O.EXB.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON- OZARK-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...MOUNTAIN GROVE... MANSFIELD...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON 903 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH SOUTHERN MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THIS LINE OF STORMS. WINDS RECENTLY GUSTED AS HIGH AS 85 MPH AT JOPLIN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE GUSTED OVER 50 MPH IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>068-077>080-088>091-093>095-101>104-081800- /O.COR.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-CEDAR- POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN- MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR... BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD... MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON... NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH 903 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH SOUTHERN MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO LATE MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. WINDS RECENTLY GUSTED AS HIGH AS 85 MPH AT JOPLIN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE GUSTED OVER 50 MPH IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MEFFERT
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081604 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1104 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE BEHIND LINE OF SEVERE STORMS... KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>068-077>081-088>096-101>105-081715- /O.CAN.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-CEDAR- POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON- LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR... BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD... SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE... MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA... ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY... GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA 1104 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI. $$ MOZ070-071-082-083-097-098-106-081800- /O.CON.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ PULASKI-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...WEST PLAINS...WINONA... EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON 1104 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND WELL BEHIND THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT IS CURRENTLY PASSING THROUGH SOUTHERN MISSOURI. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THIS LINE OF STORMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ ANGLE
000 WWUS73 KSGF 081637 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1137 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... .STRONG WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA TO NEAR 30 MPH. WITH WINDS EXPECTED TO FURTHER DECREASE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED. MOZ070-071-082-083-097-098-106-081745- /O.CAN.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/ PULASKI-PHELPS-TEXAS-DENT-HOWELL-SHANNON-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...WEST PLAINS...WINONA... EMINENCE...THAYER...ALTON 1137 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA TO NEAR 30 MPH. WITH WINDS EXPECTED TO FURTHER DECREASE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED.. $$ ANGLE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at May 8, 6:55 AM CDT, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 8, 6:55 AM CDT, 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
655 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009
...UPDATE TO AVIATION...
...MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE DISCUSSION...
.UPDATE...
THE MCS ENTERING THE WESTERN CWA HAS NOW BECOME FORWARD
PROPAGATING WITH ITS FORWARD MOTION APPROACHING OR EXCEEDING 70
MPH. SEVERAL REPORTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WINDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM
SOUTHEAST KANSAS. SEE NO REASON FOR THIS TREND NOT TO CONTINUE AS
THIS LINE BLASTS THROUGH SOUTHWEST MISSOURI GIVEN LATEST SHORT
TERM GUIDANCE. THE ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL
FOR MESOVORTICES AND PERHAPS BRIEF TORNADOES AS PLENTY OF AMBIENT
AND STORM SCALE VERTICAL VORTICITY SOURCES ARE PRESENT. HAIL WILL
ALSO BE A CONTINUED THREAT GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF INSTABILITY AND
SHEAR PRESENT. EXTREME RAINFALL RATES...IN SOME CASES EXCEEDING
THREE INCHES PER HOUR...WILL ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOOD
THREAT.
SCHAUMANN
&&
.DISCUSSION...
MAIN FORECAST CONCERN IS THE SEVERE MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE SYSTEM
THAT WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS MORNING.
REGIONAL RADAR IMAGERY INDICATES THAT THIS MCS IS IN ITS BEGINNING
STAGES ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS. LATEST OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS AND SHORT
TERM GUIDANCE DATA INDICATE AN ENVIRONMENT VERY FAVORABLE FOR A
FORWARD PROPAGATING MCS. THIS SHOULD FAVOR THESE STORMS
ACCELERATING TO THE EAST SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND
EXTREME SOUTHWEST MISSOURI SHORTLY BEFORE SUNRISE. THESE STORMS
WILL BE PROLIFIC WIND PRODUCERS...WITH 70 MPH WIND GUSTS EASILY
ATTAINABLE. ENOUGH INSTABILITY AND SHEAR ALSO EXIST FOR SOME LARGE
HAIL. THE ENVIRONMENT WILL ALSO BE SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR
MESOVORTICES AND POSSIBLE TORNADOES. CURRENT THINKING IS THAT THIS
MCS WILL RACE ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI...POSSIBLY CLEARING THE
FORECAST AREA BY 18Z. ONE GOOD THING ABOUT THIS TYPE OF MCS IS
THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL NOT LAST ALL THAT LONG. THE BAD
NEWS IS THAT RAINFALL RATES WITH THE LINE WILL BE RATHER INTENSE.
WILL THEREFORE LEAVE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH INTACT. NOT SURE HOW
MUCH WE WILL WARM UP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE WAKE PRECIPITATION
AND CLOUD COVER...BUT SOME BREAKS OUT WEST MAY ALLOW SOME
AFTERNOON WARMING.
WE MAY SEE A LEFT OVER SHOWER OR STORM TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN
MISSOURI...BUT A PASSING COLD FRONT SHOULD TEND TO SHIFT MOST IF
NOT ALL ACTIVITY INTO ARKANSAS. CANNOT RULE OUT A SHOWER OR
PERHAPS AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM SATURDAY OVER SOUTHERN
MISSOURI...BUT THINK MOST AREAS WILL BE DRY. WE MAY SEE A SLIGHTLY
BETTER SHOT AT SHOWER ACTIVITY ON SUNDAY AS UPPER LEVEL ENERGY
TRAVERSES THE AREA. NOT LOOKING AT MUCH INSTABILITY...SO THINK
LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE ABOUT ALL WE CAN MUSTER. MAINLY DRY WEATHER
AND SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO START NEXT WORK WEEK
BEFORE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INCREASE AGAIN BY MIDWEEK.
SCHAUMANN
&&
.AVIATION...
A SEVERE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CURRENTLY APPROACHING
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND WILL PASS THROUGH KJLN AND KSGF BETWEEN 13
AND 16Z. IFR AND BRIEF LIFR CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE
STORMS. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THE STORMS WITH
GUSTS OVER 40 KNOTS POSSIBLE. ONCE THE MAIN LINE PASSES...RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST A FEW MORE HOURS. EXPECT MVFR AND
OCCASIONAL IFR CONDITIONS WITH THIS ACTIVITY. FLIGHT CONDITIONS
WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WE MAY SEE A STRATUS DECK
DEVELOP THIS EVENING BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT...BUT CONFIDENCE
IS TOO LOW TO GO WITH IFR CEILINGS AT THIS TIME.
SCHAUMANN
&&
.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR MOZ077-079>083-
088>098-101>106.
KS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR KSZ097-101.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, May 8, 4:35 AM CDT, 3 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 435 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-090945- 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- 435 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED: DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS. ISOLATED TORNADOES. HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: A SQUALL LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI AFTER 530 AM. THIS LINE WILL CONTINUE TO ACCELERATE EASTWARD INTO THE MISSOURI OZARKS... REACHING THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR AFTER 700 AM AND THE HIGHWAY 63 CORRIDOR AFTER 830 AM. DISCUSSION: AN INTENSE...SQUALL LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE ATMOSPHERE AHEAD OF THIS LINE WILL REMAIN VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE. WITH STRONG WIND SHEAR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM...THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EAST SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS AND INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA PRIOR TO SUNRISE. SEVERE WEATHER IS LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS AS IT MOVES THROUGH EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS BETWEEN 500 AM AND 1000 AM. INTENSE STRAIGHT LINE WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS. GIVEN STRONG LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR...ISOLATED TORNADOES EMBEDDED WITHIN THE SQUALL LINE ARE POSSIBLE. WHILE THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...HIGH RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO THE VERY MOIST ATMOSPHERE IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE...WHICH WILL LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER NEAR THE ARKANSAS BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...HOWEVER THE OVERALL THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA THIS MORNING BEGINNING AT 530 AM ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI AND AFTER 700 AM FOR AREAS NEAR THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. && THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE) GAGAN/SCHAUMANN
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 8, 7:16 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
716 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0712 AM TSTM WND DMG JOPLIN 37.08N 94.51W
05/08/2009 JASPER MO AMATEUR RADIO
MOBILE HOME ROOF BLOWN OFF AT BLACKCAT RD AND BELL CENTER
ROAD
&&
SRUNNELSLocal storm report, May 8, 7:17 AM CDT, 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
717 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0717 AM HAIL JOPLIN 37.08N 94.51W
05/08/2009 M1.75 INCH JASPER MO AMATEUR RADIO
EAST OF DUCANE AND 20TH ST
&&
SRUNNELSLocal storm report, May 8, 7:19 AM CDT, 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
719 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0716 AM FLASH FLOOD FORT SCOTT 37.84N 94.71W
05/08/2009 BOURBON KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS BEEN MEASURED
WITH NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED IN FORT SCOTT AND UNIONTOWN
&&
RUNNELSLocal storm report, May 8, 7:25 AM CDT, 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
725 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 AM TSTM WND GST COLUMBUS 37.17N 94.84W
05/08/2009 E70 MPH CHEROKEE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
&&
KARDELLLocal storm report, May 8, 7:26 AM CDT, 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
726 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 AM TSTM WND DMG COLUMBUS 37.17N 94.84W
05/08/2009 CHEROKEE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF DAMAGE TO SEVERAL STRUCTURES
&&
KARDELLLocal storm report, May 8, 7:34 AM CDT, 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
734 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0734 AM TSTM WND DMG LIBERAL 37.56N 94.52W
05/08/2009 BARTON MO EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREE DAMAGE AND TREES DOWN FROM LIBERAL TO LAMAR
&&
SRUNNELSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Morgan | 57 min |
| May 7, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Phelps | 55 min |
| May 8, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton, Morgan | 44 min |
| May 8, 5:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Vernon | 56 min |
| May 8, 5:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Morgan | 53 min |
| May 8, 6:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller | 61 min |
| May 8, 6:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper, Newton | 59 min |
| May 8, 6:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | St. Clair | 63 min |
| May 8, 6:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Miller | 59 min |
| May 8, 6:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Benton, Miller, Morgan | 6 hr |
| May 8, 6:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Vernon | 64 min |
| May 8, 6:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Hickory, St. Clair, Vernon | 6 hr |
| May 8, 6:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Hickory and 3 more | 66 min |
| May 8, 7:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Barton, Christian, Dade, Greene, Jasper and 3 more | 57 min |
| May 8, 7:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Laclede | 67 min |
| May 8, 7:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Vernon | 37 min |
| May 8, 7:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barton, Dade, Jasper | 24 min |
| May 8, 7:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Morgan | 67 min |
| May 8, 7:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Greene, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and 3 more | 58 min |
| May 8, 7:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller, Pulaski | 54 min |
| May 8, 7:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Camden, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Jasper and 4 more | 6 hr |
| May 8, 7:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Dade, Vernon | 65 min |
| May 8, 7:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Benton, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory, Polk and 2 more | 62 min |
| May 8, 8:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Greene | 47 min |
| May 8, 8:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller | 61 min |
| May 8, 8:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Howell, Laclede, Ozark, Taney and 3 more | 61 min |
| May 8, 8:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian | 29 min |
| May 8, 8:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Taney | 28 min |
| May 8, 8:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas | 43 min |
| May 8, 8:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster | 42 min |
| May 8, 8:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Polk | 27 min |
| May 8, 8:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Laclede, Miller, Morgan | 66 min |
| May 8, 8:39 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas | 42 min |
| May 8, 8:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Maries, Phelps, Pulaski | 47 min |
| May 8, 8:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Greene, Webster | 60 min |
| May 8, 8:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster | 44 min |
| May 8, 8:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dent, Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon and 1 more | 65 min |
| May 8, 8:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Maries, Miller and 4 more | 63 min |
| May 8, 8:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Laclede | 62 min |
| May 8, 9:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Laclede, Maries, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Vernon | 5 days |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Vernon | 5 days |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Cedar | 60 hr |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Wright | 40 min |
| May 8, 9:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Texas | 65 min |
| May 8, 9:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Laclede | 49 min |
| May 8, 9:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Laclede, Ozark, Taney, Texas and 2 more | 57 min |
| May 8, 9:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Texas | 42 min |
| May 8, 9:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas | 52 min |
| May 8, 9:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 50 min |
| May 8, 9:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Dent, Howell, Maries, Miller, Oregon and 4 more | 64 min |
| May 8, 10:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dent | 43 min |
| May 8, 10:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Dent | 21 min |
| May 8, 12:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 6 hr |
| May 8, 12:16 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 20 hr |
| May 8, 12:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade and 20 more | 24 hr |
| May 8, 6:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Shannon | 18 hr |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 37 hr |
| May 8, 9:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 36 hr |
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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.