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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Springfield, MO

February 27, 2011Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 27, 2011, 10:03 PM CST for Jasper County, Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 27, 2011, 10:03 PM CST (04:03 UTC)
Expired: Feb 27, 2011, 10:45 PM CST
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Jasper County, MO, Newton County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:05 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.

The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Feb 27, 7:24 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 59 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 626 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1011 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 369 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 472 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.5
Supercell composite: 7.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

929 
WUUS53 KSGF 280403
SVRSGF
MOC097-145-280445-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0004.110228T0403Z-110228T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1003 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 1045 PM CST.

* AT 1000 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM JASPER TO 11 MILES
  WEST OF IRON GATES...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE AIRPORT DRIVE...ALBA...CARL JUNCTION...
  CARTERVILLE...CARTHAGE...DIAMOND...DUENWEG...DUQUESNE...IRON
  GATES...JASPER...JOPLIN...LEAWOOD...ORONOGO...PURCELL...SAGINAW...
  SARCOXIE...SHOAL CREEK DRIVE...SILVER CREEK AND WEBB CITY.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 31 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THESE STORMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CST MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3736 9462 3736 9449 3735 9409 3729 9409
      3729 9407 3718 9406 3699 9407 3698 9462
TIME...MOT...LOC 0404Z 268DEG 46KT 3735 9428 3704 9468
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN

$$

SCHAUMANN

2 follow-up statements

380 
WWUS53 KSGF 280431
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1031 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

MOC097-145-280445-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110228T0445Z/
JASPER MO-NEWTON MO-
1031 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN NEWTON AND EASTERN JASPER COUNTIES...

AT 1029 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES EAST OF CARTHAGE...MOVING EAST
AT 55 MPH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE ATLAS...AVILLA...CARTHAGE...CARYTOWN...
DIAMOND...DUDENVILLE...FIDELITY...JASPER...MAPLE GROVE...REEDS...
SARCOXIE AND WENTWORTH.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 14 AND 31 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME ROTATION WITH THIS STORM. WHILE NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. SEEK SHELTER
INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS AS THIS STORM APPROACHES. A TORNADO MAY
DEVELOP WITH LITTLE ADVANCED WARNING.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CST MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3699 9441 3736 9436 3735 9418 3735 9409
      3729 9409 3729 9407 3718 9406 3699 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 0431Z 261DEG 47KT 3718 9422
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN

$$

SCHAUMANN

011 
WWUS53 KSGF 280447
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1047 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

MOC097-145-280457-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110228T0445Z/
JASPER MO-NEWTON MO-
1047 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN NEWTON AND
EASTERN JASPER COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING IS EXITING THE WARNED AREA...
THUS THE WARNING IS BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CST MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3699 9441 3736 9436 3735 9418 3735 9409
      3729 9409 3729 9407 3718 9406 3699 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 0431Z 261DEG 47KT 3718 9422

$$

SCHAUMANN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 27, 8:39 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	51 min
Feb 27, 9:14 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade	46 min
Feb 27, 9:19 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Miller, Morgan	26 min
Feb 27, 9:36 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Maries, Miller, Pulaski	39 min
Feb 27, 9:42 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Vernon	47 min
Feb 27, 9:44 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Polk	46 min
Feb 27, 9:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade	51 min
Feb 27, 10:07 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Polk	38 min
Feb 27, 10:15 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Hickory, Polk	45 min
Feb 27, 10:35 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dade, Lawrence	38 min
Feb 27, 10:38 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede	52 min
Feb 27, 10:39 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Camden, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	51 min
Feb 27, 10:59 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Greene	17 min
Feb 27, 11:15 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski and 3 more	45 min
Feb 27, 11:31 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps	17 min
Feb 27, 11:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Shannon, Texas	45 min
Feb 28, 2:25 PM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Vernon	40 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.