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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Springfield, MO

March 15, 201434 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2014, 3:39 PM CDT for 34 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 16, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2014, 3:39 PM CDT (20:39 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2014, 3:17 PM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
All 37 counties

Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Benton 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, Maries County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan 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), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 82 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 12:00Z on 2014-03-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2014-03-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 82 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2233 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
119 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.

039 
WWUS73 KSGF 152039
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
339 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...STRONG NORTH WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
LATE TONIGHT AND THEN TRACK EAST ACROSS THE ARKLATEX REGION ON
SUNDAY. AS THIS OCCURS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTH
THROUGH THE AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THIS
FRONT...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. MEANWHILE...RAIN WILL CHANGE
TO SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. WIND DRIVEN SNOW
AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE THEREFORE EXPECTED TO CAUSE ADDITIONAL
IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-161200-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.140316T0800Z-140316T2300Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-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...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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
339 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL
  DEVELOP AREA WIDE BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL THEN
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND
  SUNSET.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS ON EXPOSED ROADS MAY AFFECT HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT SECURED MAY BE BLOWN
  AROUND.

  WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO 
  CAUSE ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE 
  HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.  

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.

&&

$$

SCHAUMANN
3 follow-up statements
170 
WWUS73 KSGF 160913
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
413 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...STRONG NORTH WINDS TODAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS THE ARKLATEX REGION 
TODAY. AS THIS OCCURS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTH
THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THIS FRONT... WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH.
MEANWHILE...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE THEREFORE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE ADDITIONAL IMPACTS... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST
OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-162115-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140316T2300Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-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...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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
413 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL
  DEVELOP AREA WIDE BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT THIS MORNING. THE
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY
  BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS ON EXPOSED ROADS MAY AFFECT HIGH PROFILE  
  VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT SECURED MAY BE BLOWN  
  AROUND.

  WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO  
  CAUSE ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE  
  HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.

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.

&&

$$

WFO SGF
817 
WWUS73 KSGF 161400
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
900 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...STRONG NORTH WINDS TODAY...

.STRENGTHENINGLOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST ACROSS THE
ARKLATEX REGION TODAY. WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE NORTH ACROSS THE
ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED MUCH OF TODAY.
MEANWHILE...RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH THIS MORNING. WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE
THEREFORE EXPECTED TO CAUSE ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG
AND EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR.

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-162300-
/O.CON.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140316T2300Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-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...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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
900 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE
  ENTIRE AREA THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE
  THIS MORNING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS ON EXPOSED ROADS MAY AFFECT HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT SECURED MAY BE BLOWN
  AROUND.

  WIND DRIVEN SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO CAUSE
  ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 65
  CORRIDOR.

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.

&&

$$

GAGAN
961 
WWUS73 KSGF 162017
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
317 PM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WINDS DIMINISHING LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-162130-
/O.CAN.KSGF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140316T2300Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-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...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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
317 PM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH
WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH INTO EARLY THIS EVENING WITH WINDS
BECOMING LIGHT OUT OF THE NORTH OVERNIGHT.

$$

SCHAUMANN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 3:53 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisorySGFBarry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas and 15 more27 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.