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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Springfield, MO

January 22, 201230 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Jan 22, 2012, 10:35 PM CST for 30 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2012, 10:35 PM CST (04:35 UTC)
Expired
Jan 23, 2012, 2:55 AM CST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 33 counties

Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton 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, McDonald 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), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:36 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, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 70 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 2012-01-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 7 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 2012-01-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 72 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
7 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-63 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
749 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
72 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-12 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.

370 
WWUS73 KSGF 230435
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012


KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-231000-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0002.120123T0435Z-120123T1000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-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...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
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY. 

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...WIND GUSTS HAVE INCREASED WITH A FRONTAL
  PASSAGE LATE THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL
  ACCOMPANY THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND LINGER FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE
  GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE
  MISSOURI OZARKS UNTIL 4 AM.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS...AND MAKE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MORE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

FOSTER
1 follow-up statement
020 
WWUS73 KSGF 230855
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
255 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012


KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-231000-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120123T1000Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-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...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
255 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE GRADUALLY FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA
THIS MORNING...THUS THE ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

$$

BOXELL

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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.