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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Springfield, MO

January 29, 201134 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this winter storm watch at Jan 29, 2011, 3:27 PM CST for 34 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Jan 31, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2011, 3:27 PM CST (21:27 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 31, 2011, 4:35 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 37 counties

Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howell County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Shannon County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 82 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 2011-01-29Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2011-01-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 70 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1946 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
46 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.

939 
WWUS43 KSGF 292127
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
327 PM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.A SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL LIKELY IMPACT
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL U.S. INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY ON THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM SYSTEM
ALONG WITH PRECIPITATION TYPES...AMOUNTS AND EXACT LOCATION. HOWEVER
CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY NIGHT.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055-056-066>069-077>080-088>090-093>095-101>103-
301800-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-
CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...
AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...
MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
327 PM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...A WINTER STORM WILL LIKELY BEGIN TO
  IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI MONDAY
  NIGHT...AND CONTINUE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  GREATER THAN 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SUBSTANTIAL SLEET
  ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO OCCUR.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY
  AND TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG
  WITH BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BECOME INCREASINGLY
  HAZARDOUS MONDAY NIGHT...AND COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS TUESDAY AS
  SNOWFALL RATES INCREASE. 
  
  LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED OUT WHERE HEAVIER ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

FOSTER
6 follow-up statements
911 
WWUS43 KSGF 301012
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
412 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION EARLY THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY GREATER THAN A
FOOT...ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL
MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. MEANWHILE...MAJOR
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.
A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE POSSIBLE.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES APPEAR LIKELY BY
THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO -20
DEGREE RANGE AT TIMES.

MOZ057-058-070-071-081-091-092-104-310000-
/O.EXA.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
MILLER-MARIES-PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LEBANON...MARSHFIELD...
ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...BRANSON...FORSYTH
412 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
  SOUTHEAST KANSAS FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS INITIALLY EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING...WITH A 
  WINTRY MIX THEN CHANGING TO HEAVY SNOW FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT 
  INTO TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME SLEET POSSIBLE FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. SOME LOCATIONS MAY RECEIVE OVER A FOOT OF
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS
  EXPECTED FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST
  AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATION ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ALONG WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BECOME EXTREMELY
  TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE
  COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL
  NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS AND NEAR ZERO
  VISIBILITIES.

  LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH 
  OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE ICE IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND 
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO 
  -20 RANGE AT TIMES.

$$

MOZ082-083-096>098-105-106-310000-
/O.EXA.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
412 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM
  MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE INITIALLY EXPECTED MONDAY 
  EVENING...WITH A WINTRY MIX THEN DEVELOPING ON TUESDAY. 
  PRECIPITATION IS THEN EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE 
  ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...GREATER THAN SIX INCHES OF SNOW
  WILL BE POSSIBLE. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED A QUARTER INCH
  OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED
  ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO
  TUESDAY. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED A HALF INCH.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW FROM LATE TUESDAY INTO
  TUESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A HALF MILE WILL ALSO BE
  POSSIBLE ONCE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY
  FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT 
  RECEIVE MORE THAN A HALF INCH OF ICE.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND 
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO 
  -20 RANGE AT TIMES.

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055-056-066>069-077>080-088>090-093>095-101>103-
310000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-
CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...
CAMDENTON...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...NEOSHO...
AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...
MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA
412 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
  SOUTHEAST KANSAS FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS INITIALLY EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING...WITH A 
  WINTRY MIX THEN CHANGING TO HEAVY SNOW FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT 
  INTO TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME SLEET POSSIBLE FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. SOME LOCATIONS MAY RECEIVE OVER A FOOT OF
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS
  EXPECTED FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST
  AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATION ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ALONG WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BECOME EXTREMELY
  TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE
  COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL
  NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS AND NEAR ZERO
  VISIBILITIES.

  LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH 
  OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE ICE IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND 
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO 
  -20 RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

SCHAUMANN
197 
WWUS43 KSGF 301304
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
704 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION EARLY THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY GREATER THAN A FOOT...
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...
AS WELL AS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. MEANWHILE...MAJOR ICE
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE POSSIBLE.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES APPEAR
LIKELY BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -
10 TO -20 DEGREE RANGE AT TIMES.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>095-101>104-310000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
704 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
  SOUTHEAST KANSAS FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS INITIALLY EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING...WITH 
  A WINTRY MIX THEN CHANGING TO HEAVY SNOW FROM LATE MONDAY 
  NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME SLEET POSSIBLE FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. SOME LOCATIONS MAY RECEIVE OVER A FOOT OF
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS
  EXPECTED FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST
  AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATION ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ALONG WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BECOME EXTREMELY
  TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
  THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL
  NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS AND NEAR ZERO
  VISIBILITIES.

  LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH 
  OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE ICE IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND  
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY  
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO  
  -20 RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MOZ082-083-096>098-105-106-310000-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
704 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM
  MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE INITIALLY EXPECTED MONDAY  
  EVENING...WITH A WINTRY MIX THEN DEVELOPING ON TUESDAY.  
  PRECIPITATION IS THEN EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE  
  ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...GREATER THAN SIX INCHES OF SNOW
  WILL BE POSSIBLE. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED A QUARTER
  INCH OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED
  ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO
  TUESDAY. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED A HALF INCH.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW FROM LATE TUESDAY
  INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A HALF MILE WILL ALSO
  BE POSSIBLE ONCE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY
  FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE 
  MORE THAN A HALF INCH OF ICE.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND  
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY  
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -10 TO  
  -20 RANGE AT TIMES.

$$

SCHAUMANN
341 
WWUS43 KSGF 301800
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1200 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION EARLY THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY GREATER THAN A FOOT...
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...
AS WELL AS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. MEANWHILE...MAJOR ICE
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE POSSIBLE.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES APPEAR
LIKELY BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -
10 TO -20 DEGREE RANGE AT TIMES.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>095-101>104-310300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-
CHRISTIAN-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
1200 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST
  KANSAS FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

  FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY IMPACT AREAS FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO
  CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. ANY ACCUMULATION WILL
  BE VERY LIGHT BUT COULD CAUSE SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADS.

  MODERATE TO HEAVY WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT
  AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF SLEET
  IS ALSO POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS GREATER THAN 6 INCHES
  APPEAR LIKELY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WITH SOME AREAS
  POSSIBLY RECEIVING AROUND A FOOT OF SNOW.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS
  EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF ONE
  QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH. THE HIGHEST ICE ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 INTO THE EASTERN OZARKS.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BECOME EXTREMELY
  TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
  THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL
  NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS AND NEAR ZERO
  VISIBILITIES.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED
  OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE ICE IS MORE
  LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND  
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO
  20 BELOW RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MOZ082-083-096>098-105-106-310300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...AVA...
WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
1200 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM MONDAY
  EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  NORTH OF HIGHWAY 60 LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. ANY ACCUMULATION
  WILL BE VERY LIGHT BUT COULD CAUSE SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADS.

  A WINTRY MIX WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
  PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE ENDING
  TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...GREATER THAN SIX INCHES OF SNOW WILL
  BE POSSIBLE. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS MAY EXCEED A QUARTER INCH OVER
  PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED  ACROSS
  SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
  LOCALIZED AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED A HALF INCH.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING OF SNOW FROM LATE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
  VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A HALF MILE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ONCE
  PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FROM
  LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT
  RECEIVE MORE THAN A HALF INCH OF ICE.

 BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND  
 LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY
 BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO
 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE.

$$

FOSTER
258 
WWUS43 KSGF 302235
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
435 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION EARLY THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY GREATER THAN A FOOT...ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHEAST
KANSAS. 

MEANWHILE...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE POSSIBLE.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES APPEAR
LIKELY BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 
-10 TO -20 DEGREE RANGE AT TIMES.

MOZ082-083-092-095-096-098-103-104-311800-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-SHANNON-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
435 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP
  ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY
  MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW DURING THE DAY
  TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6
  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 60 WITH
  LESSER AMOUNTS IN FAR SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. HEAVIER SNOW WILL
  FALL FARTHER NORTH.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE POSSIBLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE
  QUARTER OF AN INCH IS EXPECTED WITH WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS
  UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF INCH POSSIBLE.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
  THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS MONDAY
  NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED 
  OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE
  ACCUMULATION IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM AND LAST INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY BY THURSDAY
  MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO
  RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD
INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A
FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE
THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093-094-101-102-
311800-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE
435 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS MONDAY
  NIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO
  CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY...BUT THE WINTER STORM
  WILL NOT ARRIVE UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT.
 
* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO
  12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATE0NS WITH OVER A
  FOOT POSSIBLE WILL OCCUR FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL
  MISSOURI.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

  RAPID ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL BE LIKELY WITH
  SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY EXCEEDING ONE INCH PER HOUR ON TUESDAY.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TENTH TO
  ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE
  44 CORRIDOR. LOCALLY HEAVIER ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE HALF INCH WILL
  BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.
   
  LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION MAY
  IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND
  MONDAY

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
  THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS MONDAY
  NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WHITEOUT AND POSSIBLY NEAR BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES TUESDAY.
  
  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED 
  OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE
  ACCUMULATION IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM AND LAST INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY BY THURSDAY
  MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW
  ZERO RANGE AT TIMES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND
ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS
TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A
FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE
THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

MOZ097-105-106-311800-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
HOWELL-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST PLAINS...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
435 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...WINTER STORM POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. A WINTRY MIX MAY DEVELOP LATE MONDAY NIGHT
  BUT MORE LIKELY DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS
  EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO FOUR
  INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SLEET ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLY UP TO
  ONE HALF INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED ACROSS
  SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
  LOCALIZED AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED A HALF INCH.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW FROM LATE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS LATE MONDAY
  NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY.

  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT  
  RECEIVE MORE THAN A HALF INCH OF ICE.

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND 
LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY 
BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO 
20 BELOW ZERO RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.


$$

FOSTER
329 
WWUS43 KSGF 310534
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1134 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION EARLY THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY GREATER THAN A FOOT...ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

MEANWHILE...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE
POSSIBLE.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES APPEAR
LIKELY BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE -
10 TO -20 DEGREE RANGE AT TIMES.

MOZ082-083-092-095-096-098-103-104-311345-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-SHANNON-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
1134 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
  SOUTHERN MISSOURI MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY
  MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW DURING THE DAY
  TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6
  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 60 WITH LESSER
  AMOUNTS IN FAR SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. HEAVIER SNOW WILL FALL
  FARTHER NORTH.

 SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE POSSIBLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE QUARTER
  OF AN INCH IS EXPECTED WITH WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS UP TO
  THREE QUARTERS OF INCH POSSIBLE.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE
  WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED
  OUT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE
  ACCUMULATION IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM AND LAST INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY BY
  THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD
INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A
FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE
THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093-094-101-102-
311345-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE
1134 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS MONDAY 
  NIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO  
  CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY...BUT THE WINTER STORM
  WILL NOT ARRIVE UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO
  12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATE0NS WITH OVER A FOOT
  POSSIBLE WILL OCCUR FROM SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

  RAPID ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL BE LIKELY WITH
  SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY EXCEEDING ONE INCH PER HOUR ON TUESDAY.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TENTH TO
  ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ALONG THE
  INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. LOCALLY HEAVIER ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE
  HALF INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

  LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION MAY  
  IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT AND  
  MONDAY

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.  
  THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS MONDAY  
  NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WHITEOUT AND POSSIBLY NEAR BLIZZARD  
  CONDITIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES TUESDAY.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED   OUT...
  ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 WHERE SIGNIFICANT ICE  
  ACCUMULATION IS MORE LIKELY.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM AND LAST INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY BY THURSDAY  
  MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW  
  ZERO RANGE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD
INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A
FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE
THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

MOZ097-105-106-311345-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
HOWELL-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST PLAINS...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
1134 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...WINTER STORM POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT 
  INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. A WINTRY MIX MAY DEVELOP LATE MONDAY NIGHT  
  BUT MORE LIKELY DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS  
  EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO FOUR INCHES
  ARE POSSIBLE WITH SLEET ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLY UP TO ONE HALF
  INCH.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED ACROSS  
  SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.  
  LOCALIZED AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED A HALF INCH.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW FROM LATE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS LATE MONDAY 
  NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY.

  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT  
  RECEIVE MORE THAN A HALF INCH OF ICE.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS STORM SYSTEM AND
  LAST INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH WIND CHILLS DROPPING INTO THE 10 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

CRAMER
842 
WWUS43 KSGF 311035
WSWSGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
435 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...EXTREME WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED THIS WEEK...

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT A LARGE PORTION OF THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
FROM TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

VERY HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF THE
INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WILL LIKELY RECEIVE WELL OVER A FOOT OF
SNOW. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
AREA ON TUESDAY...LEADING TO BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS AND
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

MEANWHILE...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER
TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY
ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR. THE HEAVIEST
ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED FROM THE TABLE ROCK LAKE
REGION...NORTH AND EAST INTO THE SALEM...WINONA...AND WEST PLAINS
AREA.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVEN BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION...WHICH WILL
LEAD TO VERY HEAVY BURSTS OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION.

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE
UPPER SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO ARE
EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY THURSDAY MORNING WHEN TEMPERATURES MAY GET
AS COLD AS 10 BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL INTO
THE 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE AT TIMES FROM TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
FRIDAY MORNING.

THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW...ICE...WIND...AND BITTER COLD
WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL...LIFE...AND
PROPERTY. PERSONS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR EXTREME WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS THIS WEEK.

MOZ097-105-106-311845-
/O.UPG.KSGF.WS.A.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
HOWELL-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST PLAINS...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...
THAYER...ALTON
435 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE
  ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS THIS EVENING.

  THE MAIN IMPACTS FROM THIS STORM SYSTEM ACROSS FAR SOUTH 
  CENTRAL MISSOURI WILL LIKELY BEGIN AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER 
  SUNRISE ON TUESDAY.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL RANGE FROM AROUND AN INCH ACROSS SOUTHERN HOWELL AND
  OREGON COUNTIES...UP TO TEN INCHES JUST SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE
  44 CORRIDOR.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE
  FROM A QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH...WITH THE GREATEST
  ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING FROM THE TABLE ROCK LAKE REGION...NORTH 
  AND EAST INTO THE SALEM...WINONA...AND WEST PLAINS AREA.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP FROM TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 44
  CORRIDOR WHERE HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL
  LIKELY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS...
  ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...
  ESPECIALLY IN THOSE AREAS THAT RECEIVE HEAVIER ACCUMULATIONS OF 
  ICE.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE
  TEENS...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE TO 
  SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
  THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL INTO THE 
  10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE AT TIMES FROM TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU.
THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER
CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND
ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW...ICE...WIND...AND BITTER COLD
WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL...LIFE...AND
PROPERTY. PERSONS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR EXTREME WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS THIS WEEK.

&&

$$

MOZ082-083-092-095-096-098-103-104-311845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
TEXAS-DENT-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-SHANNON-STONE-TANEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WINONA...
EMINENCE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH
435 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE
  ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS THIS EVENING.

  FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MISSOURI
  OZARKS LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. 
  SNOW WILL SLOWLY COME TO AN END TUESDAY NIGHT.

  THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY FALL DURING BOTH THE 
  TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL RANGE FROM AROUND AN INCH ACROSS SOUTHERN HOWELL AND OREGON
  COUNTIES...UP TO TEN INCHES JUST SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 44
  CORRIDOR.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE POSSIBLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE
  FROM A QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH...WITH THE GREATEST
  ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING FROM THE TABLE ROCK LAKE REGION...NORTH 
  AND EAST INTO THE SALEM...WINONA...AND WEST PLAINS AREA.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP FROM TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 44
  CORRIDOR WHERE HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL
  LIKELY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS...
  ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

  LOCALIZED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...
  ESPECIALLY IN THOSE AREAS THAT RECEIVE HEAVIER ACCUMULATIONS OF 
  ICE.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE
  TEENS...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE TO 
  SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
  THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL INTO THE 
  10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE AT TIMES FROM TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU.
THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER
CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND
ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW...ICE...WIND...AND BITTER COLD
WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL...LIFE...AND
PROPERTY. PERSONS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR EXTREME WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS THIS WEEK.

&&

$$

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-093-094-101-102-
311845-
/O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.110201T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-BARRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE
435 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN 
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE
  ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS THIS EVENING.

  FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST
  KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY 
  AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW WILL SLOWLY COME TO AN END 
  TUESDAY NIGHT.

  THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY FALL DURING BOTH THE 
  TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON COMMUTE.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL RANGE FROM AROUND A FOOT NEAR THE INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR
  TO AROUND A FOOT AND A HALF ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH ARE 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44.

  RAPID ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL BE LIKELY 
  WITH SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY EXCEEDING TWO INCHES PER HOUR ON 
  TUESDAY.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE
  FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH NEAR THE INTERSTATE 44
  CORRIDOR...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS
  AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP FROM TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
  THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.
  VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE
  AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY TREACHEROUS LATE
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL
  NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES.

  LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES CANNOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE
  INTERSTATE 44 CORRIDOR WHERE MORE ICE IS EXPECTED.

  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE 
  UPPER SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 
  SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. THE COLDEST 
  TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING...WITH SOME LOCATIONS 
  POSSIBLY FALLING TO TEN BELOW ZERO. MEANWHILE...WIND CHILLS WILL 
  FALL INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE AT TIMES FROM TUESDAY 
  NIGHT INTO  FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG
WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU.
THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER
CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND
ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW...ICE...WIND...AND BITTER COLD
WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL...LIFE...AND
PROPERTY. PERSONS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR EXTREME WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS THIS WEEK.

&&

$$

SCHAUMANN

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Jan 29, 11:42 AM CST, 3 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 11:42 AM CST, 3 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1142 AM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

...UPDATE TO AVIATION...

...UPDATE TO POTENTIAL WINTER STORM NEXT WEEK...

.UPDATE...
/ISSUED 1130 AM CST SAT JAN 29 2011/

CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS
OF THE CENTRAL U.S. INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND SOUTHEAST
KANSAS EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE LATEST MODEL RUNS FROM THIS MORNING
ARE CONVERGING ON A SOLUTION THAT DEPICTS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. WHILE
THE DETAILS ON PRECIPITATION TYPE AND AMOUNTS REMAIN UNCERTAIN...THE
SYNOPTIC SCALE PATTERN FAVORS THE POTENTIAL OF A SIGNIFICANT
WINTER STORM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. MORE DETAILS COMING
IN THE NEXT DISCUSSION. ALSO REFER TO THE LATEST SPECIAL WEATHER
STATEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

FOSTER

&&

.DISCUSSION...

THE FORECAST FOCUS REMAINS ON THE POTENTIAL WINTER STORM SYSTEM
EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE
UPCOMING WORK WEEK.

FOR THE WEEKEND...A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE OZARKS
OVERNIGHT AND WAS LOCATED ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS THIS MORNING.
THIS FRONT WILL STALL OUT AND REMAIN IN PLACE ALONG THE MISSOURI
AND ARKANSAS STATE LINE INTO SUNDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW...NOW
OVER THE BAJA...WILL MOVE ACROSS TEXAS AND TRANSITION INTO AN OPEN
WAVE. A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS IN RESPONSE TO THE MOVEMENT OF THE
UPPER LEVEL WAVE AND MOVES ACROSS THE GULF STATES. THE SURFACE LOW
DEVELOPS LIGHT PRECIPITATION ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OZARKS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE PROFILES KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION IN LIQUID
FORM WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI/ARKANSAS
STATE LINE. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ON A SLOW FALLING TREND THROUGH
THE WEEKEND IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM FOR THE
BEGINNING OF THE WEEK.

FOR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THE LAST FEW RUNS OF THE MODELS
HAVE SHOWN A TREND TOWARDS A MORE CONSISTENT PROGNOSIS FOR THE
STORM SYSTEM TO START THE WEEK. THE ECMWF...WHICH HAD BEEN THE
OUTLIER HAS TRENDED TOWARDS THE GFS/CANADIAN GEM/GFS ENSEMBLE
OUTPUTS WHICH HAVE BEEN IN GOOD CONSENSUS RUN TO RUN AND BETWEEN
MODELS FOR THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS. THERE REMAINS SOME DIFFERENCES
IN HOW THE MODELS HANDLE THE TEMPERATURE PROFILES WHICH WILL
BECOME THE FOCUS FOR THIS EVENT.

CONTINUED TO LEAN TOWARDS THE GFS SOLUTION AS IT REMAINS THE MOST
CONSISTENT FROM RUN TO RUN...THOUGH DID BLEND SOME OF THE
ECMWF/GEM INTO THE FORECAST. THE OVERALL EXPECTATIONS FOR THIS
STORM SYSTEM REMAIN COMPLEX AND UNCERTAIN. THE SYSTEM IN QUESTION
IS CURRENTLY STILL OFF THE WEST COAST OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND
SHOULD BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ONTO THE CALIFORNIA COAST SUNDAY
MORNING. MODELS ARE CONSISTENT WITH DIGGING THE SYSTEM INTO THE
SOUTHWEST AS SHORTWAVE ENERGY SLIDES DOWN THE AMPLIFYING RIDGE OFF
THE WEST COAST. AS THIS IS OCCURRING...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
SOUTHEASTERN STATES SLIDES EAST AND OPENS THE GULF UP TO ALLOW
AMPLE MOISTURE TO MOVE INTO THE PLAINS IN ADVANCE OF THE SYSTEM.
THIS INCREASING MOISTURE WILL COME AS AN ARCTIC HIGH BEGINS TO MOVE
SOUTH OUT OF CANADA AND THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS. AS THIS
OCCURS...THE WARM MOIST AIRMASS WILL BEGIN TO RIDE UP AND OVER THE
ADVANCING COLD AIR FROM THE NORTH MONDAY NIGHT. THIS WOULD PRODUCE
THE POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE/LIGHT RAIN INITIALLY AS THE
MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO BE SHALLOW. AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE PLAINS AND THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN STREAMS
OF ENERGY BEGIN TO PHASE...A SURFACE LOW BEGINS TO DEEPEN ACROSS
EASTERN TEXAS AND STARTS TO MOVE NORTHEAST IN THE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW
OF THE SOUTHERN STREAM.

PRECIPITATION WILL BE ONGOING AT THIS POINT. AS THE DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST...THE ARCTIC HIGH CONTINUES TO MOVE
SOUTH PUSHING COLD AIR INTO THE REGION AND A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
JET SWINGS AROUND THE UPPER TROUGH PLACING THE OZARKS IN THE LEFT
EXIT REGION. THIS SYSTEM LOOKS TO BE VERY DYNAMIC AND WILL HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION AND
MAYBE EVEN SOME THUNDER AS IT MATURES AND IMPACTS THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN PLAINS. THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF
ICE/SNOW/SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HOWEVER...THERE REMAINS QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY WITH THE
ULTIMATE TRACK OF THE SYSTEM. A DEVIATION OF THE LOW TRACK OR A
CHANGE IN THE STRENGTH OF THE SYSTEM COULD CHANGE THE THERMAL
PROFILE AND/OR SHIFT WHERE THE FREEZING LINE ULTIMATELY SETS UP. A
SHIFT IN THE TRACK BY AS LITTLE AS 50 MILES COULD SPELL THE
DIFFERENCE IN A LOCATION RECEIVING ALL RAIN...RAIN CHANGING TO
FREEZING RAIN...A WINTRY MIX INCLUDING SLEET OR ALL SNOW. THIS
WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS AS ABUNDANT MOISTURE LOOKS TO BE
AVAILABLE WITH THIS SYSTEM. VERY COLD AIR WILL FINALLY FILTER INTO
THE REGION FOR THE END OF THE WEEK WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS FALLING INTO
THE SINGLE DIGITS BY THURSDAY MORNING.

GIVING CREDIT TO THE PREVIOUS FORECASTER...THE DEVELOPMENT...TRACK
AND IMPACT FROM THIS POTENTIAL WINTER STORM REMAINS HIGHLY
UNCERTAIN. HOWEVER MODEL SOLUTIONS SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTER PRECIPITATION WHERE THIS
WINTER STORM OCCURS. ACCUMULATING SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
APPEAR POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS
PRIMARILY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. FORECASTS WILL BE
FURTHER REFINED AS NEW MODEL DATA IS RECEIVED. EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT...TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENTS...MEDIA AND ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES SHOULD STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM
YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI.

HATCH

&&

.AVIATION...

FOR THE 18Z KSGF...KJLN AND KBBG TAFS...SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHT
EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE THE RULE THIS AFTERNOON WITH
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS EVENING
INTO SUNDAY MORNING WINDS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MORE NORTHEASTERLY
AND WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ON THE LIGHT SIDE...THOUGH THEY MAY
START TO PICK UP SOME VERY LATE IN THE TAF PERIOD.

A LOW LEVEL CLOUD DECK IS ALSO EXPECTED TO SLIDE SOUTH INTO THE
REGION SUNDAY MORNING. MVFR AND IFR CEILINGS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN
THIS CLOUD DECK. THERE IS SOME QUESTION IN JUST HOW FAR SOUTH
THIS CLOUD DECK WILL MAKE IT...AS IT COULD HANG JUST NORTH OF THE
TAF SITE...ESPECIALLY THE KBBG SITE.

WISE

&&

.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
KS...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 12:43 PM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1243 PM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-301845-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
1243 PM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

  NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

  THE POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE
  CENTRAL U.S. INCLUDING THE OUTLOOK AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK IS
  BECOMING MORE LIKELY. WHILE DETAILS REGARDING PRECIPITATION
  TIMING...TYPE...AND AMOUNTS REMAIN UNCERTAIN...SIGNIFICANT
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

  IN ADDITION...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE
  POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO THE DAY ON MONDAY MAINLY NORTH OF
  INTERSTATE 44.

  AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL SPREAD INTO THE OZARKS BY THE MIDDLE OF
  NEXT WEEK...WITH WELL BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TUESDAY
  THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL BELOW FREEZING
  WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. WIND CHILL
  VALUES MAY BE BELOW ZERO FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH
OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

FOSTER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 29, 11:53 AM CST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1153 AM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-301200-
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...ROLLA...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...
BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...
NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...
PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...
BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON
1153 AM CST SAT JAN 29 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM BECOMING MORE LIKELY EARLY NEXT WEEK...

A SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL LIKELY IMPACT
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL U.S. INCLUDING THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WHILE THE TRACK OF THIS STORM SYSTEM ALONG WITH PRECIPITATION
TYPES AND AMOUNTS REMAIN UNCERTAIN...CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL
OCCUR MAINLY FROM MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

OTHER POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THIS WINTER STORM WILL INCLUDE
INCREASING NORTH WINDS...HIGH PRECIPITATION RATES AND RAPID
DETERIORATION OF TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES.

A BITTERLY COLD AIR MASS WILL SURGE INTO REGION BEHIND THIS WINTER
STORM. HIGH TEMPERATURES FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MAY
STRUGGLE TO GET OUT OF THE TEENS. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL
FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH SUB ZERO TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE.
WIND CHILLS FROM MID TO LATE WEEK WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS ABOVE ZERO TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO RANGE.

RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ACROSS THE MISSOURI OZARKS
AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...AND THE SURROUNDING REGION SHOULD PREPARE FOR
THE POTENTIAL OF HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER NEXT WEEK.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI.

FOSTER

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Missouri, 2011Winter Storm Watches in Kansas, 2011Every winter storm watch in 2011

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.