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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Springfield, MO

May 28, 2012Maries County, Phelps County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2012, 11:27 PM CDT for Maries County, Phelps County, Missouri. It was in force for 48 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2012, 11:27 PM CDT (04:27 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2012, 12:15 AM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Maries County, MO, Phelps County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 28, 11:41 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 481 N Vichy, MOKVIH ROLLA VICHY AIRPORT.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 236 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°0°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.

128 
WUUS53 KSGF 290427
SVRSGF
MOC125-161-290515-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0112.120529T0427Z-120529T0515Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1127 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN MARIES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN PHELPS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT

* AT 1124 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER EASTERN
  MARIES COUNTY...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN MARIES AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN
  PHELPS COUNTIES.

THIS REPLACES THE PREVIOUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT WAS IN 
EFFECT FOR EASTERN MARIES COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3807 9182 3825 9186 3830 9167 3830 9165
      3829 9163 3816 9164 3816 9153 3815 9151
      3810 9152
TIME...MOT...LOC 0426Z 255DEG 18KT 3818 9172

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, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFMaries32 min
May 28, 11:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMaries23 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.