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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at May 30, 2011, 3:30 AM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at May 30, 2011, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2011, 3:30 AM CDT (08:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 30, 2011, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 30, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barton County, MO, Jasper County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Vernon County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 356 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -666 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2396 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 223 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
955 WWUS73 KSGF 300830 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 330 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS PUSHING INTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PLAINS THIS MORNING. IN RESPONSE A STRONG LOW LEVEL JET AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO WESTERN MISSOURI TODAY. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL BE THE STRONGEST AT THIS TIME. GUSTS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN IN THE EARLY EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WEAKENS AND A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-302030- /O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0006.110530T1400Z-110531T0000Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE 330 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...LATER THIS MORNING AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 71 CORRIDOR...OR ALONG AND WEST OF A NEVADA TO CARTHAGE TO ANDERSON LINE. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL PARTICULARLY IMPACT AREA LAKES...AND MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 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. && $$ GRIFFIN
3 follow-up statements
396 WWUS73 KSGF 301600 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1100 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS PUSHING INTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY. IN RESPONSE A STRONG LOW LEVEL JET AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO WESTERN MISSOURI TODAY. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE THIS MORNING INTO THE MID AFTERNOON AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL BE THE STRONGEST AT THIS TIME. GUSTS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN IN THE EARLY EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WEAKENS AND A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-310000- /O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110531T0000Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE 1100 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...WINDS SO FAR THIS MORNING HAVE GUSTED UP TO 35 MPH. GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO 45 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 71 CORRIDOR...OR ALONG AND WEST OF A NEVADA TO CARTHAGE TO ANDERSON LINE. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL PARTICULARLY IMPACT AREA LAKES...AND MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KURTZ
206 WWUS73 KSGF 301956 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 256 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS PUSHING INTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON. IN RESPONSE A STRONG LOW LEVEL JET AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO WESTERN MISSOURI TODAY. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL BE THE STRONGEST AT THIS TIME. GUSTS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN IN THE EARLY EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL JET WEAKENS AND A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-310000- /O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110531T0000Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE 256 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 45 MPH. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 71 CORRIDOR...OR ALONG AND WEST OF A NEVADA TO CARTHAGE TO ANDERSON LINE. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL PARTICULARLY IMPACT AREA LAKES...AND MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 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. && $$ GAGAN
671 WWUS73 KSGF 302342 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 642 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-310045- /O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110531T0000Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE 642 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE AS THE SUN BEGINS TO SET. SOUTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID EVENING. $$ BOXELL
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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.