Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Jun 20, 2011, 9:48 AM CDT for Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas; 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2011, 9:48 AM CDT (14:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 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 nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 2.8 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
- 272 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -814 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2022 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 324 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 390 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
253 WWUS73 KSGF 201448 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 948 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL 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 DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS THROUGH EARLY 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-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-210000- /O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0007.110620T1448Z-110621T0000Z/ 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 948 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS 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. && $$ GRIFFIN
1 follow-up statement
372 WWUS73 KSGF 202357 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 657 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT... KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-088-093-101-210100- /O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110621T0000Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-VERNON-BARTON-JASPER-NEWTON-MCDONALD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG... BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...NEVADA...LAMAR...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE... NEOSHO...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE 657 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY AT TIMES...WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH FROM TIME TO TIME FOR THE REST OF THIS EVENING. $$ GAGAN
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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.