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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Springfield, MO

April 29, 2012Camden County, Dallas County, Hickory County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 29, 2012, 6:35 AM CDT for Camden County, Dallas County, Hickory County, Missouri. It was in force for 40 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
Apr 29, 2012, 6:35 AM CDT (11:35 UTC)
Expired
Apr 29, 2012, 7:15 AM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Camden County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Hickory County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:35 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, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 145 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 2012-04-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1804 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2012-04-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1804 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
927 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
184 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.9
Supercell composite
6.0

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The text

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

238 
WUUS53 KSGF 291135
SVRSGF
MOC029-059-085-291215-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0084.120429T1135Z-120429T1215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
635 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  EAST CENTRAL HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 715 AM CDT

* AT 629 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR URBANA...AND
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 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...
  URBANA...CAMDENTON...MACKS CREEK...TUNAS...LEADMINE...BRANCH...ROACH...
  BARNUMTON...LINN CREEK...OLD LINN CREEK...GREEN BAY TERRACE AND
  HURRICANE DECK.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES LAKE OF THE OZARKS STATE PARK AND LAKE OF
THE OZARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3806 9257 3770 9317 3791 9318 3820 9293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1134Z 221DEG 35KT 3786 9311

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

$$

SCHAUMANN
2 follow-up statements
069 
WWUS53 KSGF 291150
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
650 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

MOC085-291200-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-120429T1215Z/
HICKORY MO-
650 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL HICKORY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

LAT...LON 3806 9257 3775 9308 3798 9307 3819 9293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1150Z 221DEG 35KT 3798 9298

$$

MOC029-059-291215-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-120429T1215Z/
CAMDEN MO-DALLAS MO-
650 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
DALLAS AND CAMDEN COUNTIES UNTIL 715 AM CDT...

AT 647 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MACKS CREEK...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 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...
CAMDENTON...ROACH...BARNUMTON...LINN CREEK...OLD LINN CREEK...GREEN
BAY TERRACE AND HURRICANE DECK.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES LAKE OF THE OZARKS STATE PARK AND LAKE OF
THE OZARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

IF ON OR NEAR LAKE OF THE OZARKS...GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE 
TO SHELTER. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE 
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. BOATS CAN BE SWAMPED BY LARGE CAPSIZING 
WAVES...EVEN ON SMALL BODIES OF WATER. MOVE INTO DOCK AND SEEK SAFE 
SHELTER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3806 9257 3775 9308 3798 9307 3819 9293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1150Z 221DEG 35KT 3798 9298

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

$$

SCHAUMANN
230 
WWUS53 KSGF 291213
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
713 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

MOC029-059-291221-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-120429T1215Z/
CAMDEN MO-DALLAS MO-
713 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DALLAS AND
CENTRAL CAMDEN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 715 AM CDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
HOWEVER SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY 
RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

IF ON OR NEAR LAKE OF THE OZARKS...GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE 
TO SHELTER. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE 
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. BOATS CAN BE SWAMPED BY LARGE CAPSIZING 
WAVES...EVEN ON SMALL BODIES OF WATER. MOVE INTO DOCK AND SEEK SAFE 
SHELTER NOW.

LAT...LON 3806 9257 3775 9308 3798 9307 3819 9293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1211Z 221DEG 35KT 3813 9281

$$

SCHAUMANN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 4:18 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisorySGFCamden, Dallas, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Morgan and 2 more6 hr
Apr 29, 4:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Vernon46 min
Apr 29, 5:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCedar, Dade, Hickory, Polk52 min
Apr 29, 5:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Cedar, St. Clair, Vernon50 min
Apr 29, 5:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Hickory32 min
Apr 29, 5:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFCedar, Dade62 min
Apr 29, 6:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFPolk27 min
Apr 29, 7:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFDade40 min
Apr 29, 7:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMiller49 min
Apr 29, 8:14 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory and 1 more6 hr
Apr 29, 8:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFCamden, Dallas, Hickory, Polk5 hr
Apr 29, 8:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFGreene37 min
Apr 29, 9:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFDallas23 min
Apr 29, 9:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFLaclede28 min
Apr 29, 2:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchSGFBarry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade and 15 more40 hr

Nearby

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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.