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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Springfield, MO

April 23, 2010Barry County, Stone County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 23, 2010, 4:01 PM CDT for Barry County, Stone County, Missouri. It was in force for 59 min. 2 reports 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
Apr 23, 2010, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Apr 23, 2010, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Barry County, MO, Stone County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 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
Apr 23, 4:07 PM CDTHAIL 1Golden, MO
Apr 23, 4:27 PM CDTHAIL 15 N Cape Fair, MOKSPR TV RELAYED PICTURES OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT A RESIDENCE ON WALNUT SPRINGS ROAD APPROXIMATELY FIVE MILES NORTH OF CAPE FAIR.

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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 35 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 2010-04-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 144 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 12:00Z on 2010-04-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 176 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
144 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-173 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
855 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
176 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

255 
WUUS53 KSGF 232101
SVRSGF
MOC009-209-232200-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0021.100423T2101Z-100423T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
401 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT.

* AT 358 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GOLDEN...OR 19 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF CASSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM IS
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE CAPE FAIR...ELSEY...GALENA...GOLDEN...
  HURLEY...KIMBERLING CITY...LAMPE...PONCE DE LEON...REEDS SPRING...
  SHELL KNOB...SILVER DOLLAR CITY AND WEST BRANSON.

THIS STORM WILL TRACK OVER WESTERN SECTIONS OF TABLE ROCK LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...IF YOU
ARE IN ITS PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 3649 9378 3698 9347 3699 9345 3698 9335
      3682 9335 3681 9332 3669 9332 3667 9332
      3649 9351
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 211DEG 40KT 3645 9370
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN

$$

CRAMER
3 follow-up statements
043 
WWUS53 KSGF 232122
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
422 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

MOC009-209-232200-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100423T2200Z/
STONE MO-BARRY MO-
422 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BARRY AND NORTHERN STONE COUNTIES...

AT 417 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR SHELL KNOB...OR 11 MILES WEST OF
KIMBERLING CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE CAPE FAIR...ELSEY...GALENA...GOLDEN...
HURLEY...PONCE DE LEON AND SHELL KNOB.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE TABLE ROCK LAKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING HAIL ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER.

&&

LAT...LON 3682 9335 3649 9364 3649 9378 3698 9347
      3699 9345 3698 9335
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 205DEG 40KT 3666 9360
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN

$$

KARDELL
767 
WWUS53 KSGF 232136
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
436 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

MOC009-232145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100423T2200Z/
BARRY MO-
436 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BARRY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

&&

LAT...LON 3670 9359 3680 9358 3698 9347 3699 9345
      3698 9335 3682 9335 3666 9349
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 205DEG 40KT 3680 9352

$$

MOC209-232200-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100423T2200Z/
STONE MO-
436 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN STONE COUNTY...

AT 432 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR CAPE FAIR...OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST
OF KIMBERLING CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM IS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE CAPE FAIR...ELSEY...GALENA...HURLEY AND
PONCE DE LEON.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE TABLE ROCK LAKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING HAIL ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...IF YOU
ARE IN ITS PATH SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 3670 9359 3680 9358 3698 9347 3699 9345
      3698 9335 3682 9335 3666 9349
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 205DEG 40KT 3680 9352
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN

$$

KARDELL
661 
WWUS53 KSGF 232200
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
500 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

MOC209-232211-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100423T2200Z/
STONE MO-
500 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR STONE COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER
SEVERE...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3670 9359 3680 9358 3698 9347 3699 9345
      3698 9335 3682 9335 3666 9349
TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 205DEG 40KT 3681 9351

$$

CRAMER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 7:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Laclede, Pulaski50 min
Apr 23, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Greene45 min
Apr 23, 4:37 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFGreene3 hr
Apr 23, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDallas, Webster49 min
Apr 23, 5:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHickory39 min
Apr 23, 6:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton37 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.