Alert archive / Missouri / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this winter storm warning at Feb 3, 2014, 1:00 PM CST for 4 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 4, 2014, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2014, 1:00 PM CST (19:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 4, 2014, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2014, 2:59 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
Counties Bourbon County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Benton County, MO, Morgan County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:58 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 2373 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 82 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
451 WWUS43 KSGF 031900 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 100 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHES THE OZARKS LATE TONIGHT... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-040300- /O.UPG.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSGF.WS.W.0002.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 100 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS AN UPGRADE FROM THE PREVIOUS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS NAVIGATING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WILL BE IMPACTED THE MOST WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS... EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>098-101>106-040300- /O.EXT.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON- LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE- TANEY-OZARK-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM...SPRINGFIELD... MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO... AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS... WINONA...EMINENCE...ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE... KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA...BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE... THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON 100 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL IMPACT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS BEGINNING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO FIVE INCHES FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE COLUMBUS KANSAS TO LAKE OF THE OZARKS. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD CAUSE MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN SOME AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS NAVIGATING ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA WILL BE IMPACTED THE MOST WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068-069-077>080-088-089-040300- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS- JASPER-DADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON... LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO... JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD 100 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL IMPACT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS BEGINNING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO FIVE INCHES FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE COLUMBUS KANSAS TO LAKE OF THE OZARKS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS NAVIGATING ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA WILL BE IMPACTED THE MOST WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CRAMER
7 follow-up statements
725 WWUS43 KSGF 040255 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 855 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHES THE OZARKS LATE TONIGHT... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-041200- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 855 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS NAVIGATING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WILL BE IMPACTED THE MOST WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS... EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. && $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-041200- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.140204T0900Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 855 PM CST MON FEB 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL IMPACT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS BEGINNING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TO FIVE INCHES FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE COLUMBUS KANSAS TO LAKE OF THE OZARKS. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD CAUSE MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS IN SOME AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS NAVIGATING ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA WILL BE IMPACTED THE MOST WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF WINTER WEATHER WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BOXELL
332 WWUS43 KSGF 040921 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 321 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 321 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL BEGIN DEVELOPING DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS INTO THE MORNING COMMUTE FROM SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI. A DUSTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR BY THE MORNING COMMUTE WHICH WILL LEAD TO DETERIORATING ROAD CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 321 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL BEGIN DEVELOPING BY DAYBREAK INTO THE MORNING COMMUTE FROM SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI. A DUSTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR BY THE MORNING COMMUTE WHICH WILL LEAD TO DETERIORATING ROAD CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS KANSAS TO THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS. SLEET MAY BE MIXED WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO NEAR A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. MANY ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ FOSTER
423 WWUS43 KSGF 041215 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 615 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 615 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DEVELOP AND OVERSPREAD THE WARNING AREA THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE. A QUICK DUSTING WILL OCCUR AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 615 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP AND OVERSPREAD MUCH OF THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH 10 AM. A QUICK DUSTING WILL OCCUR AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. SLEET MAY BE MIXED WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO NEAR A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. MANY ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ FOSTER
997 WWUS43 KSGF 041332 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 732 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 732 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES WILL INCREASE WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. LIGHTER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL FARTHER SOUTH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS...EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-042100- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 732 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES WILL INCREASE WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. SLEET MAY BE MIXED WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS MORNING. MANY ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. && $$ FOSTER
133 WWUS43 KSGF 041648 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1048 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUING TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-050000- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 1048 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE WARNING AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS... EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. && $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-050000- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 1048 AM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS BY NOON AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...THE SNOW MAY CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI FOR A TIME LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONALLY...POCKETS OF OF SLEET WILL ALSO MIX IN WITH THE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI. AS WE HEAD INTO LATER THIS AFTERNOON...THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI WITH PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE DEVELOPING AND CONTINUING INTO THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. * SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. MOST OF THE SLEET IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND SOUTH OF A NEOSHO TO SPRINGFIELD TO SALEM LINE. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED GENERALLY SOUTH OF AN ANDERSON TO AVA TO EMINENCE LINE. A VERY THIN GLAZE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI DUE TO THE EXPECTED FREEZING DRIZZLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND MOST OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SCHAUMANN
050 WWUS43 KSGF 041940 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 140 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUING TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-050300- /O.CON.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 140 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...OCCASIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. MEANWHILE...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 7 INCHES POSSIBLE. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A VERY THIN GLAZE OF ICE WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED WITH SEVERAL ACCIDENTS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO ADD TO TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU. THIS KIT SHOULD INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS...BOOSTER CABLES...A FLASHLIGHT...SHOVEL...BLANKETS... EXTRA CLOTHING AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED. && $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-050300- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 140 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER TO FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. POCKETS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE THEN EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS. MEANWHILE...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS SOUTH OF A GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI LINE. * SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 4 INCHES. THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR FROM THE BULL SHOALS LAKE REGION TOWARDS WEST PLAINS AND WINONA. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY NEAR THE ARKANSAS BORDER. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED GENERALLY SOUTH OF A BRANSON TO EMINENCE LINE. A VERY THIN GLAZE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE ADVISORY AREA DUE TO THE EXPECTED FREEZING DRIZZLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED WITH SEVERAL ACCIDENTS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO ADD TO TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SCHAUMANN
898 WWUS43 KSGF 042059 WSWSGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 259 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUING TODAY... KSZ073-097-MOZ055-056-066-067-050500- /O.CAN.KSGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-BENTON-MORGAN-VERNON-ST. CLAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...WARSAW... COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA 259 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI LINE THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A VERY THIN GLAZE OF ICE WILL BE POSSIBLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED WITH SEVERAL ACCIDENTS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO ADD TO TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ101-MOZ057-058-068>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-050500- /O.CON.KSGF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140205T1200Z/ CHEROKEE-MILLER-MARIES-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...BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...ELDON... LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...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 259 PM CST TUE FEB 4 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * SHORT TERM TRENDS...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER TO FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. POCKETS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE THEN EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS. MEANWHILE...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL POCKETS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT ALONG AND WEST OF THE HIGHWAY 65 CORRIDOR. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS SOUTH OF A GIRARD KANSAS TO VERSAILLES MISSOURI LINE. * SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 4 INCHES. THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR FROM THE BULL SHOALS LAKE REGION TOWARDS WEST PLAINS AND WINONA. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY NEAR THE ARKANSAS BORDER. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED GENERALLY SOUTH OF A BRANSON TO EMINENCE LINE. A VERY THIN GLAZE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE ADVISORY AREA DUE TO THE EXPECTED FREEZING DRIZZLE. * WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...SNOWFALL RATES COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS INDICATING ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED WITH SEVERAL ACCIDENTS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND THE MISSOURI OZARKS. SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO ADD TO TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SCHAUMANN
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 3, 11:30 AM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 11:30 AM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1130 AM CST Mon Feb 3 2014
.SHORT TERM...(Today through Wednesday)
Issued at 245 AM CST MON FEB 3 2014
We are starting off this morning with clear skies and very cold
temperatures. In fact the coldest temperatures were being reported
across extreme southern Missouri where fresh snow is on the ground
with temps in the single digits. Most of the rest of the area are
in the lower teens. Today will be mostly sunny but high and mid
level clouds will be on the increase by the afternoon in advance of
the next storm system.
There has not been any changes with the previous forecast and
thoughts about the upcoming winter storm to impact the region on
Tuesday. We are looking at precip to develop mainly in the form of
light snow to our west and southwest late Monday night and early
Tuesday morning. This will begin to affect portions of southeast
Kansas and extreme western Missouri by 12z (6 AM) on Tuesday
morning and gradually spread eastward during the morning.
A Winter Weather Advisory will be issued for the entire forecast
area from early Tuesday morning into Tuesday night.
Areas north of I-44 will stay mainly light to occasional moderate
snow with this event. Areas along and south of I-44 may see some
sleet mixed in with the snow. Areas further south near the
Arkansas border and south central Missouri will see a wintry mix
of freezing rain...sleet...and light snow mainly from a line near
Anderson to Rogersville to Salem and southward.
The heaviest snow will be across portions of southeast Kansas into
west central Missouri with 3 to 5 inches likely. Areas along the
I-44 corridor will see between 2 to 3 inches with some sleet mixed
with that. Areas south of I-44 will see 1 to 2 inches of a light
snow and light sleet mixed and freezing rain accumulations up to a
tenth of an inch. The higher ice accumulations will be closer to
the West Plains areas.
The only thing to watch for is if we get dry slotted late Tuesday
afternoon into Tuesday night and we lose cloud ice. If that
happens...we may see a little freezing drizzle and it may cut back
on snow amounts a tad. This is something the day shift can take
another look at and adjust the amounts if needed.
Light snow should taper off from southwest to northeast during
the evening and overnight hours Tuesday as the low pressure system
moves away from the area. There will be some gusty winds Tuesday
night especially over portions of southeast Kansas and west
central Missouri up to 25 mph which will cause some blowing and
drifting of the snow. Wednesday will be a mostly cloudy day with
scattered flurries and a brisk north wind.
.LONG TERM...(Wednesday Night through Sunday)
Issued at 245 AM CST MON FEB 3 2014
A very cold and active weather pattern will continue to impact
the region late this week into this weekend.
A bitterly cold Arctic airmass will settle across the region during
mid and late week with temperatures 15 to 30 degrees below normal.
Wind chill values will be in the single digits below zero at times
Wednesday night through Thursday night.
The region will be under the influence of a broad positive tilt upper
level trough that will stretch across the northern tier of the
CONUS. This will result in a fast quasi-zonal flow aloft. A weak
disturbance riding through this flow will bring a chance of
flurries or very light snow Thursday.
Another more potent shortwave trough will approach the Ozarks later
Friday and Saturday. Medium range models differ somewhat on the
strength and evolution of this system but in general agreement with
bringing another round of accumulating snow to the region.
A warming trend may begin by early next week but until then expect
unseasonably cold temperatures.
Area interest and especially those with travel plans should monitor
the latest weather information.
&&
.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Tuesday Afternoon)
Issued at 1110 AM CST MON FEB 3 2014
Canadian High Pressure centered over Western Illinois early this
afternoon will move northeastward to the Eastern Great Lakes
tomorrow morning as a winter storm system approaches the area from
the Southwestern U.S. Expect VFR conditions to persist over
Southwestern Missouri Airfields into early Tuesday Morning.
ceilings are forecast to lower to IFR across the area tomorrow
morning by dawn as light to moderate snow moves eastward into the
area. A period of LIFR is possible due to both ceilings and
visibility in periods of more intense precipitation tomorrow
morning. At this time...forecast model temperature profiles are
indicating an all snow solution for all three airfields to the end
of this TAF forecast cycle. A mixture of winter precipitation is
possible over far Southern Missouri after the end of this TAF
forecast cycle. Included low level wind shear tomorrow morning at
JLN and BBG as a low level southwesterly jet moves into the area.
&&
.SGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY from 6 AM Tuesday to Midnight CST
Tuesday Night FOR MOZ070-071-081>083-090>098-101>106.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY from 3 AM Tuesday to 6 AM CST Wednesday
FOR MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089.
KS...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY from 3 AM Tuesday to 6 AM CST Wednesday
FOR KSZ073-097-101.
&&
SHORT TERM...Griffin
LONG TERM...Foster
AVIATION...ColucciHazardous weather outlook, Feb 3, 3:38 AM CST, 9 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 338 AM CST MON FEB 3 2014 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-040945- 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- 338 AM CST MON FEB 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... LIMITED EXCESSIVE COLD RISK. LIMITED SNOW RISK. DISCUSSION... WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS EARLY THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP WEST OF HIGHWAY 65 BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A POTENTIALLY MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. IT APPEARS THAT ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA ALONG WITH A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF I-44 WILL SEE BETWEEN 2 TO 5 INCHES OF LIGHT SNOW WITH SOME SLEET MIXED IN CLOSER TO I-44. AREAS SOUTH OF I-44 WILL SEE BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF LIGHT SNOW MIXED WITH LIGHT SLEET AS WELL. AREAS ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WILL SEE A WINTRY MIX OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. COLD WEATHER WILL OCCUR DURING THE UPCOMING WEEK. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS FALLING BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM MAY BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW AGAIN LATE IN THE WEEK PRIMARILY FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE) GRIFFIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 3:10 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 54 hr |
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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.