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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Springfield, MO

January 7, 201116 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2011, 1:11 PM CST for 16 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 7, 2011, 1:11 PM CST (19:11 UTC)
Expired
Jan 7, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 47 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 2011-01-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2011-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 178 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1491 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
92 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
178 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
219 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.

945 
WWUS73 KSGF 071911
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
111 PM CST FRI JAN 7 2011

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON...

.STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THOUGH THE
REMINDER OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS...GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF
THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>068-077>079-088>090-093>095-101>104-080000-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0001.110107T1911Z-110108T0000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-CEDAR-
POLK-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-
STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
111 PM CST FRI JAN 7 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY
  65 CORRIDOR FOR THE REMINDER OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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
1 follow-up statement
254 
WWUS73 KSGF 080000
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
600 PM CST FRI JAN 7 2011


KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>068-077>079-088>090-093>095-101>104-080100-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110108T0000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-BARTON-CEDAR-
POLK-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-
STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...
CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
600 PM CST FRI JAN 7 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

THE WIND HAS DIMINISHED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

$$

LINDENBERG

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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.