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Special Weather Statement, NWS Springfield, MO

July 3, 2016McDonald County, Newton County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2016, 7:48 PM CDT for McDonald County, Newton County, Missouri. It was in force for 42 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: Jul 3, 2016, 7:48 PM CDT (00:48 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2016, 8:30 PM CDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO

Counties McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 309 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: 3338 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1207 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 108 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.4
Supercell composite: 13.3

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 3, 7:07 PM CDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 7:07 PM CDT, 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 3, 7:48 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 3, 11:25 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dallas, Polk	9 hr
Jul 3, 11:51 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dallas, Polk	8 hr
Jul 4, 12:47 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Webster, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 1:39 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper	6 hr
Jul 4, 2:03 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 3:16 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Shannon	6 hr
Jul 4, 3:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Shannon	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:10 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Greene, Laclede, Webster, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 6:40 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	6 hr
Jul 4, 7:31 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Jasper, Polk	6 hr
Jul 4, 7:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	6 hr
Jul 4, 12:18 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede	6 hr
Jul 4, 12:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas, Webster and 1 more	6 hr
Jul 4, 1:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	5 hr
Jul 4, 2:41 PM CDT	Heat Advisory	SGF	Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas and 15 more	29 hr
Jul 4, 3:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Cherokee	6 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.