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Heat Advisory 5, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this heat advisory at Jul 5, 2016, 2:30 PM CDT for 14 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 6, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 5, 2016, 2:30 PM CDT (19:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 6, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2016, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:31 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, 7.5 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2267 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -49 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 824 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.9
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 5, 12:30 PM CDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 12:30 PM CDT, 2 hours before
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Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 10:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski, Texas | 12 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:13 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Howell, Laclede and 11 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 6:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SGF | Pulaski | 24 hr |
| Jul 5, 1:25 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 7 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.