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Tornado Warning 24, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this tornado warning at Apr 27, 2014, 8:25 PM CDT for Dade County, Polk County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 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 27, 2014, 8:25 PM CDT (01:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2014, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Dade County, MO, Polk County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 409 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -52 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 501 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 353 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 357 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 6.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
247
WFUS53 KSGF 280125
TORSGF
MOC057-167-280200-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0024.140428T0125Z-140428T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
825 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN DADE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 822 PM CDT...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES
THAT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES WEST OF MORRISVILLE TO 11 MILES WEST OF
MORRISVILLE TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRISVILLE...AND MOVING EAST
AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALDRICH...BOLIVAR...BRIGHTON...EUDORA...MORRISVILLE AND PLEASANT
HOPE.
THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES STOCKTON LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3741 9367 3743 9367 3754 9364 3758 9361
3768 9329 3742 9322 3743 9362 3741 9363
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 253DEG 37KT 3753 9361 3744 9359
3736 9361
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
WISE2 follow-up statements
800
WWUS53 KSGF 280136
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
836 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
MOC057-280145-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140428T0200Z/
DADE MO-
836 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DADE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 3744 9356 3759 9357 3768 9329 3742 9322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 242DEG 41KT 3760 9348 3751 9346
3744 9348
$$
MOC167-280200-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140428T0200Z/
POLK MO-
836 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY UNTIL
900 PM CDT...
AT 830 PM CDT...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES
THAT MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES WEST OF BOLIVAR TO 5 MILES WEST OF MORRISVILLE
TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRISVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALDRICH...BOLIVAR...BRIGHTON...EUDORA...MORRISVILLE AND PLEASANT
HOPE.
THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES STOCKTON LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 3744 9356 3759 9357 3768 9329 3742 9322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 242DEG 41KT 3760 9348 3751 9346
3744 9348
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
WISE161
WWUS53 KSGF 280147
SVSSGF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
847 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
MOC167-280156-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140428T0200Z/
POLK MO-
847 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADO POTENTIAL FROM THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE
WARNING HAS WEAKENED...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO
LIFE OR PROPERTY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 3744 9356 3759 9357 3768 9329 3742 9322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0146Z 242DEG 41KT 3766 9334 3757 9332
3750 9334
$$
WISEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski | 38 min |
| Apr 27, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper, Lawrence, Newton | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cedar, Dade, Lawrence | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Greene, Polk | 55 min |
| Apr 27, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Hickory | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 9:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Miller | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 10:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Laclede | 36 min |
| Apr 27, 10:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Laclede, Pulaski | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 11:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone, Taney | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Miller, Pulaski | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 11:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas, Stone, Taney, Webster | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 11:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Maries, Miller, Pulaski | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 12:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas, Howell, Texas, Wright | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 12:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Texas | 24 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.