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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 394, NWS Springfield, MO

October 1, 2009Stone County, Taney County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 1, 2009, 5:52 PM CDT for Stone County, Taney County, Missouri. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2009, 5:52 PM CDT (22:52 UTC)
Expired
Oct 1, 2009, 6:45 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 1, 1:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 54 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 2009-10-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 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 12:00Z on 2009-10-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 521 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
736 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
521 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
528 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper, Newton55 min
Oct 1, 3:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton, Hickory, St. Clair59 min
Oct 1, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Greene, Lawrence21 min
Oct 1, 4:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone57 min
Oct 1, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone, Taney55 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.