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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Springfield, MO

March 23, 2016Jasper County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 23, 2016, 8:57 PM CDT for Jasper County, Missouri. It was in force for 14 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
Mar 23, 2016, 8:57 PM CDT (01:57 UTC)
Expired
Mar 23, 2016, 9:11 PM CDT
In force
14 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Jasper County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:56 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 53 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 00:00Z on 2016-03-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 243 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2016-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 210 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
243 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1307 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
210 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
164 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.0

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The text

As transmitted.

337 
WUUS53 KSGF 240157
SVRSGF
MOC097-240230-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0007.160324T0157Z-160324T0230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
857 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 857 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CARTHAGE...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 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...
  JOPLIN...                         CARTHAGE...
  WEBB CITY...                      CARTERVILLE...
  DUQUESNE...                       DUENWEG...
  JASPER...                         CARYTOWN...
  FIDELITY...                       AVILLA...
  BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...               ATLAS...
  MAPLE GROVE...                    OAKLAND PARK...
  DUDENVILLE...                     IRON GATES...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 10 AND 22.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3706 9456 3736 9429 3735 9410 3734 9409
      3730 9408 3729 9405 3727 9405 3705 9427
TIME...MOT...LOC 0157Z 226DEG 60KT 3721 9430 

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

HATCH
1 follow-up statement
916 
WWUS53 KSGF 240211
SVSSGF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
911 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

MOC097-240221-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160324T0230Z/
JASPER MO-
911 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL JASPER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
        
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS
AND EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
HOWEVER SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 3706 9456 3736 9429 3735 9410 3734 9409
      3730 9408 3729 9405 3727 9405 3705 9427
TIME...MOT...LOC 0210Z 226DEG 60KT 3738 9408 

$$

HATCH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 7:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFVernon33 min
Mar 23, 8:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFVernon35 min
Mar 23, 8:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFVernon34 min
Mar 23, 8:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFJasper, Newton38 min
Mar 23, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFSt. Clair43 min
Mar 23, 9:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFHickory24 min
Mar 23, 9:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBenton31 min
Mar 23, 10:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMorgan19 min
Mar 23, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry42 min
Mar 23, 10:50 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFBarry, Stone25 min
Mar 23, 11:13 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedSGFStone32 min
Mar 23, 11:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFChristian, Greene, Webster44 min
Mar 24, 3:00 AM CDTFreeze WarningSGFBarry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more30 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.