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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Springfield, MO

June 15, 2009Camden County, Hickory County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2009, 11:48 PM CDT for Camden County, Hickory County, Missouri. It was in force for 70 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2009, 11:48 PM CDT (04:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 16, 2009, 12:58 AM CDT
In force
70 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Camden County, MO, Hickory County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:51 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
Jun 16, 12:14 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 60Hermitage, MO

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

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 15, 10:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 147 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 2009-06-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2619 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2009-06-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 132 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
2619 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-59 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1459 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
132 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
208 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.4
Supercell composite
16.8

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The text

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

000 
WUUS53 KSGF 160448
SVRSGF
MOC029-085-160615-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0252.090616T0448Z-090616T0615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1148 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 115 AM CDT.

* AT 1149 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF
  QUINCY TO WEAUBLEAU...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  WEAUBLEAU BY 1155 PM CDT.
  WHEATLAND BY MIDNIGHT CDT.
  HERMITAGE BY 1205 AM CDT.
  MACKS CREEK BY 1230 AM CDT.
  VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS BY 1235 AM CDT.
  CAMDENTON BY 1240 AM CDT.

THE TOWNS OF QUINCY...ELKTON...PITTSBURG...NEMO...CROSS TIMBERS...
PRESTON...CLIMAX SPRINGS...BRANCH...BARNUMTON AND SUNRISE BEACH ARE
ALSO IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...IF
YOU ARE IN THEIR PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 3825 9302 3818 9301 3823 9296 3823 9293
      3820 9296 3822 9267 3806 9257 3802 9249
      3802 9240 3786 9241 3780 9255 3789 9263
      3790 9319 3780 9320 3782 9358 3791 9358
      3792 9352 3807 9351 3806 9307 3827 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0449Z 265DEG 47KT 3822 9344 3790 9362

$$

CRAMER
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KSGF 160535
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1235 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

MOC085-160545-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-090616T0615Z/
HICKORY MO-
1235 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HICKORY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3825 9302 3818 9301 3823 9296 3823 9294
      3820 9296 3819 9277 3821 9275 3822 9267
      3806 9257 3802 9249 3802 9240 3786 9241
      3780 9255 3789 9263 3790 9308 3818 9306
      3827 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0535Z 277DEG 33KT 3817 9284 3790 9306

$$

MOC029-160615-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-090616T0615Z/
CAMDEN MO-
1235 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT
FOR CAMDEN COUNTY...

AT 1234 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM PURVIS TO BRANCH...
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  MACKS CREEK BY 1240 AM CDT.
  VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS BY 1245 AM CDT.
  CAMDENTON BY 1255 AM CDT.

THE TOWNS OF SUNRISE BEACH...HURRICANE DECK...BRANCH...ROACH...GREEN
BAY TERRACE...OLD LINN CREEK...LINN CREEK...FREEDOM...DECATURVILLE
AND MONTREAL ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...IF
YOU ARE IN THEIR PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3825 9302 3818 9301 3823 9296 3823 9294
      3820 9296 3819 9277 3821 9275 3822 9267
      3806 9257 3802 9249 3802 9240 3786 9241
      3780 9255 3789 9263 3790 9308 3818 9306
      3827 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0535Z 277DEG 33KT 3817 9284 3790 9306

$$

CRAMER
000 
WWUS53 KSGF 160549
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1249 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

MOC029-160615-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-090616T0615Z/
CAMDEN MO-
1249 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT
FOR CAMDEN COUNTY...

AT 1249 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS TO DECATURVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CAMDEN
COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF FREEDOM...DECATURVILLE...MONTREAL AND
WET GLAIZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...IF
YOU ARE IN THEIR PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3825 9302 3818 9301 3823 9296 3823 9294
      3820 9296 3819 9277 3821 9275 3822 9267
      3806 9257 3802 9249 3802 9240 3786 9241
      3780 9255 3789 9263 3790 9308 3818 9306
      3827 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0550Z 284DEG 34KT 3814 9261 3789 9274

$$

CRAMER
000 
WWUS53 KSGF 160558
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1258 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

MOC029-160608-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-090616T0615Z/
CAMDEN MO-
1258 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CAMDEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND WERE NO
LONGER SEVERE...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT
TUESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3825 9302 3818 9301 3823 9296 3823 9294
      3820 9296 3819 9277 3821 9275 3822 9267
      3806 9257 3802 9249 3802 9240 3786 9241
      3780 9255 3789 9263 3790 9308 3818 9306
      3827 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0558Z 284DEG 34KT 3812 9252 3787 9265

$$

CLAYCOMB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFOzark57 min
Jun 15, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark20 min
Jun 15, 7:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFOzark6 hr
Jun 15, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell61 min
Jun 15, 8:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFOzark33 min
Jun 15, 8:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFHowell5 hr
Jun 15, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFVernon72 min
Jun 15, 10:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Polk, St. Clair and 1 more12 hr
Jun 15, 10:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFSt. Clair79 min
Jun 15, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton85 min
Jun 15, 11:13 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBenton, Camden, Hickory, Morgan, St. Clair12 hr
Jun 15, 11:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCedar53 min
Jun 15, 11:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMorgan65 min
Jun 15, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMiller79 min
Jun 16, 12:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries72 min
Jun 16, 12:48 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFCamden, Maries, Miller, Pulaski13 hr
Jun 16, 1:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFVernon40 min
Jun 16, 4:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFSt. Clair53 min
Jun 16, 4:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Vernon50 min
Jun 16, 5:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton, Hickory, St. Clair41 min
Jun 16, 5:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCedar, Dade, St. Clair48 min
Jun 16, 5:29 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFCedar, St. Clair33 min
Jun 16, 5:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede47 min
Jun 16, 5:53 AM CDTTornado WarningSGFPolk35 min
Jun 16, 5:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMiller, Morgan40 min
Jun 16, 6:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene, Polk45 min
Jun 16, 6:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDallas, Laclede, Webster23 min
Jun 16, 6:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Laclede, Pulaski35 min
Jun 16, 6:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene, Webster25 min
Jun 16, 6:43 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDallas, Laclede, Polk5 hr
Jun 16, 6:47 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFJasper6 hr
Jun 16, 6:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLaclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas36 min
Jun 16, 7:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFGreene, Lawrence, Newton, Webster6 hr
Jun 16, 7:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon5 days
Jun 16, 7:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon5 days
Jun 16, 7:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar43 hr
Jun 16, 7:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Shannon, Texas43 min
Jun 16, 7:52 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Christian, McDonald, Stone5 hr
Jun 16, 8:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFCamden, Dent, Phelps, Pulaski6 hr
Jun 16, 8:21 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDouglas, Ozark, Taney5 hr
Jun 16, 9:29 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFVernon6 days
Jun 16, 9:51 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFDent, Oregon, Shannon6 hr
Jun 16, 10:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski9 hr
Jun 16, 10:56 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Hickory, Morgan and 2 more9 hr
Jun 16, 12:01 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFDallas, Laclede, Polk8 hr
Jun 16, 1:52 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFCamden, Dent, Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski and 1 more6 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.