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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 111, NWS Springfield, MO

May 28, 2012Maries County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2012, 10:58 PM CDT for Maries County, Missouri. It was in force for 32 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
May 28, 2012, 10:58 PM CDT (03:58 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2012, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Maries County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 238 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 00:00Z on 2012-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1923 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2012-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 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
1923 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1564 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

338 
WUUS53 KSGF 290358
SVRSGF
MOC125-290430-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0111.120529T0358Z-120529T0430Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1058 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN MARIES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT

* AT 1054 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BELLE...AND
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

  HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS. MINOR TREE
           DAMAGE...WITH LIMBS UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER BROKEN.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BELLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3829 9163 3821 9164 3818 9180 3829 9185
      3830 9183 3830 9165
TIME...MOT...LOC 0358Z 245DEG 10KT 3827 9171

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60 MPH

$$

SCHAUMANN
1 follow-up statement
247 
WWUS53 KSGF 290409
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1109 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2012

MOC125-290430-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0111.000000T0000Z-120529T0430Z/
MARIES MO-
1109 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
MARIES COUNTY UNTIL 1130 PM CDT...

AT 1107 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BELLE...AND 
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. OTHER STRONG TO POTENTIALLY SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO DEVELOPING JUST TO THE SOUTHWEST OF BELLE.

HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS. MINOR TREE
         DAMAGE...WITH LIMBS UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER BROKEN.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BELLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3829 9163 3821 9164 3818 9180 3829 9185
      3830 9183 3830 9165
TIME...MOT...LOC 0407Z 260DEG 12KT 3827 9166

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60 MPH

$$

SCHAUMANN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMorgan42 min
May 28, 10:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFVernon26 min
May 28, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMaries36 min
May 28, 11:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMaries23 min
May 28, 11:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries, Phelps48 min
May 28, 11:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries, Phelps, Pulaski28 min
May 28, 11:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFMaries6 hr
May 29, 12:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries, Phelps44 min
May 29, 12:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDade38 min
May 29, 12:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries, Phelps52 min
May 29, 12:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene, Polk43 min
May 29, 12:39 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFMaries, Phelps, Pulaski6 hr
May 29, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMcDonald, Newton49 min
May 29, 12:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDade, Lawrence43 min
May 29, 12:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFGreene64 min
May 29, 1:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMcDonald27 min
May 29, 1:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFPhelps, Pulaski40 min
May 29, 6:59 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFPulaski3 hr

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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.