Alert archive / Missouri / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this high wind warning at Apr 3, 2011, 10:56 PM CDT for 18 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It was in force for 2 hr. 4 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
- Apr 3, 2011, 10:56 PM CDT (03:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2011, 1:16 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
All 21 counties
Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 11:09 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Sw Garland, KS | POWER LINES DOWN AT 250TH STREET AND CAVALRY RD. |
| Apr 3, 11:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | West Mineral, KS | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. |
| Apr 3, 11:30 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Nevada, MO | POWER LINE DOWN IN NEVADA ON SOUTH MAIN STREET. |
| Apr 4, 12:23 AM CDT | HAIL 1 | 3 N Versailles, MO |
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 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 84 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
- 342 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -476 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2436 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 263 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 457 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
316 WWUS73 KSGF 040356 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1056 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...STRONG NON THUNDERSTORM WINDS OUT AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THIS EVENING... .STRONG PRESSURE FALLS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT HAS PRODUCED A PERIOD OF 50 TO 60 MPH NON THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO PUSH EAST AND AFFECT LOCATION ALONG AND NORTH OF A NEOSHO TO ELDON MISSOURI LINE THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY SHORT LIVED. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>091-093-094-040700- /O.NEW.KSGF.HW.W.0001.110404T0356Z-110404T0700Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO... AURORA...MOUNT VERNON 1056 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALONG ALONG AND NORTH OF A NEOSHO TO SPRINGFIELD TO ELDON MISSOURI LINE FOR THE REMINDER OF THE EVENING HOURS INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. * WINDS...A PERIOD OF NON THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND GUSTS WILL LIKELY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE...MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 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. && $$ WISE
1 follow-up statement
581 WWUS73 KSGF 040616 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 116 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011 ...STRONG AND GUSTY NON THUNDERSTORM WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING... .STRONG PRESSURE FALLS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT IS CURRENTLY LOCATED ON THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR EARLY THIS MORNING...IS PRODUCING NON THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>057-066>069-077>081-088>091-093-094-040730- /O.CAN.KSGF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110404T0700Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE- GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES... ELDON...LAKE OZARK...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA... HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS... STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO... AURORA...MOUNT VERNON 116 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE FRONT HAS PASSED THROUGH THE WARNING AREA AND WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE NORTHWEST. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY WITH GUSTS OVER 35 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES...HOWEVER WARNING CRITERIA WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ MOZ082-092-095>098-102>106-041000- /O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0003.110404T0616Z-110404T1000Z/ TEXAS-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY- OZARK-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...MOUNTAIN GROVE... MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA... EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA... BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON 116 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...AREAS LONG AND SOUTH OF A MONETT TO HOUSTON MISSOURI LINE EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...A BRIEF PERIOD OF SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...THESE GUSTS WILL LIKELY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AND MAY CAUSE SMALL TREE LIMB DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WISE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Vernon | 40 min |
| Apr 4, 1:16 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | SGF | Barry, Christian, Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:18 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 3, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 49 min |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Missouri, 2011High Wind Warnings in Kansas, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011
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.