Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 17, 2013, 3:18 PM CDT for Greene County, Missouri. It was in force for 57 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
- Mar 17, 2013, 3:18 PM CDT (20:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2013, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County Greene County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 3:49 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 3 Ssw Springfield, MO | ALONG JAMES RIVER EXPRESSWAY |
| Mar 17, 4:01 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | 3 E Springfield, 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 64 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 460 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 323 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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WUUS53 KSGF 172018
SVRSGF
MOC077-172115-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0013.130317T2018Z-130317T2115Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
318 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 415 PM CDT
* AT 312 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF REPUBLIC...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BASSVILLE...BATTLEFIELD...GALLOWAY...REPUBLIC...SPRINGFIELD...
STRAFFORD AND TURNERS.
THIS STORM WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD.
INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 69 AND 90 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3710 9355 3742 9309 3741 9308 3727 9308
3727 9306 3709 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 235DEG 35KT 3698 9353
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50 MPH
$$
CRAMER4 follow-up statements
744
WWUS53 KSGF 172026
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
326 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
MOC077-172115-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130317T2115Z/
GREENE MO-
326 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GREENE COUNTY
UNTIL 415 PM CDT...
AT 324 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTH OF
REPUBLIC...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BASSVILLE...BATTLEFIELD...GALLOWAY...REPUBLIC...SPRINGFIELD...
STRAFFORD AND TURNERS.
INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 69 AND 90 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3710 9355 3742 9309 3741 9308 3727 9308
3727 9306 3709 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 235DEG 31KT 3700 9349
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...<50 MPH
$$
CRAMER014
WWUS53 KSGF 172039
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
339 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
MOC077-172115-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130317T2115Z/
GREENE MO-
339 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GREENE COUNTY
UNTIL 415 PM CDT...
AT 334 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF BATTLEFIELD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BASSVILLE...BATTLEFIELD...GALLOWAY...SPRINGFIELD...STRAFFORD AND
TURNERS.
INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 78 AND 90 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3712 9313 3709 9320 3710 9338 3710 9347
3742 9309 3741 9308 3727 9308 3727 9306
3716 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 235DEG 31KT 3706 9337
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50 MPH
$$
CRAMER733
WWUS53 KSGF 172050
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
350 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
MOC077-172115-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130317T2115Z/
GREENE MO-
350 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN GREENE
COUNTY UNTIL 415 PM CDT...
AT 349 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SOUTHEASTERN
SPRINGFIELD...NEAR GLENSTONE AND JAMES RIVER FREEWAY...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLES...ROOFS AND WINDOWS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BASSVILLE...EASTERN SPRINGFIELD...GALLOWAY...STRAFFORD AND TURNERS.
INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 81 AND 89 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3713 9333 3716 9332 3725 9326 3741 9308
3727 9308 3727 9307 3726 9306 3716 9307
3711 9321
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 235DEG 31KT 3715 9323
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50 MPH
$$
CRAMER302
WWUS53 KSGF 172101
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
401 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
MOC077-172111-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130317T2115Z/
GREENE MO-
401 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GREENE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3713 9333 3716 9332 3725 9326 3741 9308
3727 9308 3727 9307 3726 9306 3716 9307
3711 9321
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 235DEG 31KT 3720 9313
$$
CRAMERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Jasper | 28 min |
| Mar 17, 2:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 9:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 72 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:23 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Phelps | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Dent, Phelps | 10 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Lawrence, Stone | 41 min |
| Mar 17, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell | 42 min |
| Mar 17, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone | 28 min |
| Mar 17, 6:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Webster | 31 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.