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Special Weather Statement, NWS Springfield, MO

April 23, 2011Polk County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this special weather statement at Apr 23, 2011, 4:06 PM CDT for Polk County, Missouri. It was in force for 24 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: Apr 23, 2011, 4:06 PM CDT (21:06 UTC)
Expired: Apr 23, 2011, 4:30 PM CDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO

County Polk County, MO

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 23, 3:33 PM CDT, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 3:33 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 23, 3:45 PM CDT, 21 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 23, 3:49 PM CDT, 17 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 23, 3:51 PM CDT, 15 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
351 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0351 PM     HAIL             THEODOSIA               36.58N 92.68W
04/23/2011  E1.00 INCH       OZARK              MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

BOXELL

Local storm report, Apr 23, 4:01 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 23, 4:03 PM CDT, 3 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 23, 4:04 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
404 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

MOZ094-102-103-232130-
BARRY MO-STONE MO-LAWRENCE MO-
404 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR BARRY...SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND
STONE COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CDT...

AT 402 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MONETT TO 3 MILES
EAST OF SELIGMAN...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS
AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

PERSONS ON OR NEAR TABLE ROCK LAKE...GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. THUNDERSTORMS POSE A VARIETY OF LIFE
THREATENING HAZARDS TO BOATERS INCLUDING STRONG WINDS...VERY CHOPPY
WATERS...HAIL...DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND POTENTIALLY
BLINDING RAINS. DON'T BE CAUGHT OUT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM...
BOATERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY SEEK SAFE HARBOR.

LAT...LON 3695 9394 3699 9341 3699 9336 3649 9338
      3650 9394
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 258DEG 38KT 3692 9386 3653 9385

HATCH

Special weather statement, Apr 23, 4:06 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 22, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	45 min
Apr 22, 7:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Shannon, Texas	57 min
Apr 22, 7:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Christian	51 min
Apr 22, 7:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Oregon, Shannon	42 min
Apr 22, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Webster	16 min
Apr 22, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Phelps, Texas	28 min
Apr 22, 7:39 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon	8 hr
Apr 22, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede	25 min
Apr 22, 8:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	58 min
Apr 22, 8:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Greene	23 min
Apr 22, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Greene, Webster	26 min
Apr 22, 9:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Jasper, Newton	23 min
Apr 22, 9:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Wright	38 min
Apr 22, 10:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Shannon, Texas, Wright	55 min
Apr 22, 10:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Greene, Webster	38 min
Apr 22, 10:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone, Taney	29 min
Apr 22, 10:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Lawrence	23 min
Apr 22, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Webster, Wright	46 min
Apr 22, 10:49 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Dent, Laclede, Shannon, Texas, Wright	6 hr
Apr 22, 11:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Shannon, Texas	50 min
Apr 22, 11:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Texas	31 min
Apr 22, 11:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Texas	27 min
Apr 23, 12:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	42 min
Apr 23, 12:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Shannon	35 min
Apr 23, 1:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone, Taney	56 min
Apr 23, 3:29 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Dade, Dallas, Polk	6 hr
Apr 23, 3:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Greene, Laclede, Webster	45 min
Apr 23, 3:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Laclede, Pulaski	49 min
Apr 23, 3:54 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Laclede, Pulaski	5 hr
Apr 23, 3:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dent, Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon and 2 more	10 hr
Apr 23, 4:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Laclede, Wright	35 min
Apr 23, 4:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	27 min
Apr 23, 5:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	McDonald	64 min
Apr 23, 6:30 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, McDonald, Newton	6 hr
Apr 23, 9:01 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski	5 hr
Apr 23, 9:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Ozark	31 min
Apr 23, 11:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Oregon	26 min
Apr 23, 11:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Oregon	45 min
Apr 23, 11:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, McDonald, Newton	6 hr
Apr 23, 1:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Howell, Laclede, Oregon and 7 more	4 hr
Apr 23, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Webster, Wright	46 min
Apr 23, 3:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	McDonald	28 min
Apr 23, 3:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	38 min
Apr 23, 3:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Ozark, Taney	51 min
Apr 23, 3:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Greene, Lawrence	46 min
Apr 23, 3:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	47 min
Apr 23, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barry, Stone	26 min
Apr 23, 4:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	66 min
Apr 23, 4:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Greene, Webster	33 min
Apr 23, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Lawrence, Stone	45 min
Apr 23, 4:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone, Taney	21 min
Apr 23, 4:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Ozark	44 min
Apr 23, 4:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Texas, Wright	30 min
Apr 23, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Polk	21 min
Apr 23, 4:34 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Dent, Douglas, Howell, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski and 4 more	6 hr
Apr 23, 4:41 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Greene	3 hr
Apr 23, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Stone, Taney	47 min
Apr 23, 5:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Texas	28 min
Apr 23, 5:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Wright	37 min
Apr 23, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	31 min
Apr 23, 5:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Taney	33 min
Apr 23, 5:30 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone, Taney	7 hr
Apr 23, 5:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Howell, Shannon, Texas	59 min
Apr 23, 5:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Ozark, Taney	55 min
Apr 23, 5:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark, Taney	36 min
Apr 23, 5:55 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Howell, Laclede, Oregon and 8 more	6 hr
Apr 23, 5:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, McDonald, Newton	6 hr
Apr 23, 6:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Webster	6 hr
Apr 23, 6:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Ozark	33 min
Apr 23, 6:56 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon	6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.