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Special Weather Statement, NWS Springfield, MO

July 9, 2016Phelps County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2016, 5:12 PM CDT for Phelps County, Missouri. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2016, 5:12 PM CDT (22:12 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO

County Phelps County, MO

The radar

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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 9, 2:07 PM CDT, 3 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 2:07 PM CDT, 3 hours 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 3:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
321 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2016

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-102030-
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-
321 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK.
  LIMITED EXCESSIVE HEAT RISK.

DISCUSSION...

  ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NO
  WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER
  STRONGER STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND GUSTS UP TO
  50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL.

  HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO WARM INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S
  ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS AND FAR SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI THIS
  AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON A DAILY BASIS. MANY
  LOCATIONS WILL REMAIN DRY...HOWEVER...LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN CAN
  NOT BE RULED OUT. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE
  DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

  HEAT INDICES WILL REACH THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S MOST
  AFTERNOONS THROUGH THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF/SITREP(ALL LOWERCASE)

THIS PRODUCT IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF(ALL LOWERCASE)

FRYE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 9, 5:10 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
510 PM CDT SAT JUL 09 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0445 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 NNE EMINENCE          37.23N 91.31W
07/09/2016                   SHANNON            MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            THUNDERSTORM WINDS DOWNED A TREE ACROSS THE HIGHWAY.

&&

JSS
Special weather statement, Jul 9, 5:12 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
512 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2016

MOZ071-083-092300-
PHELPS MO-DENT MO-
512 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN DENT AND SOUTHERN
PHELPS COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT...

AT 512 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13
MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEWBURG...OR 14 MILES SOUTH OF ROLLA. THIS STORM
WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE...
ROLLA...                          SALEM...
EDGAR SPRINGS...                  LECOMA...
LENOX...                          ANUTT...
LAKE SPRING...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 180 AND 183.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3760 9186 3785 9197 3794 9167 3765 9151
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 265DEG 1KT 3775 9177

FRYE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 10:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSGFMcDonald43 min
Jul 9, 1:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFMcDonald6 hr
Jul 9, 4:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFShannon37 min
Jul 9, 4:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent, Phelps42 min
Jul 9, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDade, Jasper, Lawrence43 min
Jul 9, 6:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent31 min
Jul 9, 6:21 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFShannon, Texas6 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Missouri, 2016Every special weather statement in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.