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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Springfield, MO

May 27, 20175 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2017, 7:30 PM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 60 min. 6 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
May 27, 2017, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2017, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Texas County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:31 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 27, 8:00 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 Sw West Plains, MOTREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, ALSO HAVE SIGNIFICANT ROOF DAMAGE OF LARGE SHINGLES OFF HOUSE ROOF. VIA INTERNET SUBMITTED MAY 28TH, 4:42PM.
May 27, 8:03 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGMountain View, MOPUBLIC REPORTED LARGE TREE DOWN IN MOUNTAIN GROVE DUE TO WIND JUST AFTER 8PM. RADAR TIME ESTIMATE.
May 27, 8:03 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGMountain View, MOPUBLIC REPORTED LARGE TREE DOWN IN MOUNTAIN VIEW DUE TO WIND JUST AFTER 8PM. RADAR TIME ESTIMATE.
May 27, 8:03 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGWest Plains, MOPICTURES ON SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO A BUSINESSES IN DOWNTOWN WEST PLAINS.
May 27, 8:05 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 50Mountain View, MO50 MPH GUST DURING THUNDERSTORM AT MESONET STATION MRWM7, MOUNTAIN VIEW.
May 27, 8:10 PM CDTHAIL 14 Ene West Plains, MOMPING REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL NORTHEAST OF WEST PLAINS.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 27, 7:01 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KBYH), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 308 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2017-05-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3385 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2017-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
3385 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-56 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
157 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.5
Supercell composite
15.1

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The text

As transmitted.

488 
WUUS53 KSGF 280030
SVRSGF
MOC067-091-153-215-229-280130-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0252.170528T0030Z-170528T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
730 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Ozark County in southwestern Missouri...
  Eastern Douglas County in southwestern Missouri...
  Southeastern Wright County in southwestern Missouri...
  Howell County in south central Missouri...
  Southern Texas County in south central Missouri...

* Until 830 PM CDT

* At 729 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 10 miles north of Cabool to 17 miles south of
  Norwood to 14 miles east of Taneyville, moving east at 30 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...
  West Plains...                    Bull Shoals Lake...
  Norfork Lake...                   Mountain Grove...
  Mountain View...                  Willow Springs...
  Cabool...                         Houston...
  Gainesville...                    Pomona...
  Summersville...                   Bakersfield...
  Theodosia...                      South Fork...
  Pontiac...                        Wasola...
  Sundown...                        Brixey...
  Willhoit...                       Tecumseh...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Missouri.

LAT...LON 3680 9276 3688 9244 3735 9218 3726 9165
      3670 9168 3650 9212 3650 9277
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 289DEG 26KT 3727 9215 3686 9237 3671 9277 

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

Burchfield
2 follow-up statements
803 
WWUS53 KSGF 280108
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
808 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

MOC229-280117-
/O.CAN.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-170528T0130Z/
Wright MO-
808 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Missouri.

LAT...LON 3673 9248 3680 9242 3706 9212 3726 9165
      3670 9168 3650 9212 3651 9272
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 287DEG 35KT 3718 9184 3675 9194 3662 9246 

$$

MOC067-091-153-215-280130-
/O.CON.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-170528T0130Z/
Ozark MO-Douglas MO-Howell MO-Texas MO-
808 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR OZARK...EASTERN DOUGLAS...HOWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS
COUNTIES...

At 807 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles west of Summersville to near West Plains to
near Gainesville, moving east at 40 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...
West Plains...                    Bull Shoals Lake...
Norfork Lake...                   Mountain View...
Willow Springs...                 Gainesville...
Pomona...                         Summersville...
Bakersfield...                    South Fork...
Pontiac...                        Sundown...
Brixey...                         Willhoit...
Tecumseh...                       Pottersville...
Caulfield...                      Udall...
Hardenville...                    Clear Springs...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Missouri.

LAT...LON 3673 9248 3680 9242 3706 9212 3726 9165
      3670 9168 3650 9212 3651 9272
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 287DEG 35KT 3718 9184 3675 9194 3662 9246 

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

Burchfield
089 
WWUS53 KSGF 280128
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
828 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

MOC067-091-153-215-280137-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-170528T0130Z/
Ozark MO-Douglas MO-Howell MO-Texas MO-
828 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR OZARK...EASTERN DOUGLAS...
HOWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.  However small hail
and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for south central
and southwestern Missouri.

LAT...LON 3673 9248 3680 9242 3706 9212 3726 9165
      3670 9168 3650 9212 3651 9272
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 289DEG 26KT 3714 9168 3671 9178 3658 9230 

$$

Burchfield

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 7:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDouglas, Texas, Webster, Wright43 min
May 27, 7:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDade, Jasper, Lawrence39 min
May 27, 7:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Christian, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone and 1 more5 hr
May 27, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Christian, Douglas, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and 2 more62 min
May 27, 7:28 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFDouglas, Howell32 min
May 27, 7:48 PM CDTTornado WarningSGFHowell, Oregon, Shannon27 min
May 27, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFHowell, Oregon, Shannon, Texas61 min
May 27, 8:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper, Lawrence, Newton30 min
May 27, 8:20 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSGFBarry, Douglas, McDonald, Ozark, Stone, Taney4 hr
May 27, 8:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, McDonald, Newton, Stone, Taney52 min
May 27, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone38 min
May 27, 9:34 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencySGFStone, Taney6 hr
May 27, 9:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFOzark, Taney40 min
May 27, 10:21 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFBarry, Christian, Greene, McDonald, Stone, Taney12 hr
May 27, 11:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFJasper, Newton56 min
May 28, 12:04 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSGFDouglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon12 hr
May 28, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, Newton51 min
May 28, 8:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSGFCedar35 hr

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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.