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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 166, NWS Springfield, MO

July 13, 20164 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2016, 12:18 PM CDT for 4 counties in 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: Jul 13, 2016, 12:18 PM CDT (17:18 UTC)
Expired: Jul 13, 2016, 1:15 PM CDT
In force: 57 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Morgan County, MO, St. Clair County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jul 13, 12:50 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 50	3 E Fristoe, MO	ESTIMATED 40-50 MPH WINDS.
Jul 13, 1:00 PM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	Stover, MO	SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN IN STOVER. TIME BASED ON RADAR ESTIMATE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 13, 11:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 179 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1257 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -152 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1195 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 289 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 248 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 3.9

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The text

As transmitted.

396 
WUUS53 KSGF 131718
SVRSGF
MOC015-029-141-185-131815-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0166.160713T1718Z-160713T1815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1218 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MORGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHEASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 115 PM CDT

* AT 1218 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR COLE CAMP TO WARSAW...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  LAKE OF THE OZARKS...             TRUMAN LAKE...
  TRUMAN STATE PARK...              LAKE OF THE OZARKS STATE PARK...
  OSAGE BEACH...                    VERSAILLES...
  VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS...        WARSAW...
  LAKE OZARK...                     LINCOLN...
  COLE CAMP...                      STOVER...
  LAURIE...                         SUNRISE BEACH...
  LINN CREEK...                     BARNETT...
  SYRACUSE...                       GRAVOIS MILLS...
  CLIMAX SPRINGS...                 IONIA...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
SPRINGFIELD.

IF ON OR NEAR LAKE OF THE OZARKS...GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO
15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW.
DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.

&&

LAT...LON 3868 9284 3860 9284 3843 9263 3835 9263
      3835 9269 3822 9270 3821 9264 3806 9268
      3807 9359 3822 9356 3821 9353 3836 9352
      3851 9349 3851 9330 3854 9329 3853 9307
      3869 9306
TIME...MOT...LOC 1718Z 276DEG 45KT 3850 9319 3823 9339 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

GRIFFIN

1 follow-up statement

920 
WWUS53 KSGF 131816
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
116 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016

MOC015-029-141-185-131825-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0166.000000T0000Z-160713T1815Z/
MORGAN MO-ST. CLAIR MO-CAMDEN MO-BENTON MO-
116 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MORGAN...NORTHEASTERN ST.
CLAIR...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND BENTON COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
    
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. A NEW WARNING HAS
BEEN ISSUED FURTHER EAST.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN AFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SPRINGFIELD.

LAT...LON 3868 9284 3860 9284 3843 9263 3835 9263
      3835 9269 3822 9270 3821 9264 3806 9268
      3807 9359 3822 9356 3821 9353 3836 9352
      3851 9349 3851 9330 3854 9329 3853 9307
      3869 9306
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 276DEG 45KT 3850 9319 3823 9339 

$$

GRIFFIN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 13, 11:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barton, Vernon	44 min
Jul 13, 11:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Jasper	64 min
Jul 13, 11:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Vernon	45 min
Jul 13, 11:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair	64 min
Jul 13, 12:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Benton, Morgan	58 min
Jul 13, 12:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Polk, St. Clair and 1 more	60 min
Jul 13, 1:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton, Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Maries and 3 more	61 min
Jul 13, 1:47 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Morgan and 3 more	3 hr
Jul 13, 1:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Dent, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps and 1 more	61 min
Jul 13, 4:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Camden, Miller	44 min
Jul 13, 5:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Dent	52 min
Jul 13, 6:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Pulaski	33 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.