Alert archive / Missouri / Special Weather Statements in 2012
Special Weather Statement, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2012, 2:21 PM CDT for Miller County, Missouri. It was in force for 24 min. 2 reports 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
- Jul 8, 2012, 2:21 PM CDT (19:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2012, 2:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
County Miller County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2:37 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw Saint Elizabeth, MO | TREES DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 52 AND ROUTE PP. |
| Jul 8, 2:43 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | 3 Sw Saint Elizabeth, MO |
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 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 204 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
- 661 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -154 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1477 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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WWUS83 KSGF 081921
SPSSGF
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
221 PM CDT SUN JUL 8 2012
MOZ057-081945-
MILLER MO-
221 PM CDT SUN JUL 8 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MILLER COUNTY UNTIL 245
PM CDT...
AT 220 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTH OF ETTERVILLE...OR 8 MILES EAST OF
ELDON...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 3837 9240 3834 9240 3834 9228 3833 9223
3834 9220 3833 9219 3815 9221 3823 9260
3842 9253
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 015DEG 3KT 3831 9244
$$
WISEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 3:12 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 8, 1:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | St. Clair | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 1:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | St. Clair | 41 min |
| Jul 8, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Miller | 49 min |
| Jul 8, 2:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGF | Miller | 6 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Taney | 16 min |
| Jul 8, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Polk | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Shannon | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone, Taney | 31 min |
| Jul 8, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Newton | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 6:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGF | Dent, Douglas, Howell, Shannon, Texas, Wright | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Bourbon | 32 min |
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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.