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Heat Advisory 7, NWS Springfield, MO

July 4, 201812 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this heat advisory at Jul 4, 2018, 1:47 AM CDT for 12 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 4, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 4, 2018, 1:47 AM CDT (06:47 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 4, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jul 4, 2018, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Bourbon County, KS, Benton County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dent County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:49 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 forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 3, 6:26 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 6:26 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 2:35 PM CDT, 11 hours 12 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
235 PM CDT Tue Jul 3 2018

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-041945-
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-
235 PM CDT Tue Jul 3 2018

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.
  Elevated excessive heat risk.

DISCUSSION...

Afternoon heat index values will climb into the upper 90s to near
105 degrees with the hottest temperatures across southeast Kansas
and southwest Missouri.

Isolated thunderstorms will continue to develop this afternoon
across the area. A few storms may produce wind gusts up to 50 mph
and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Any storms will dissipate
near sunset.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Afternoon heat index values for Wednesday and Thursday will
range from the upper 90s to around 103 degrees.

Isolated thunderstorms may develop Thursday with a better chance
for storms area wide on Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/sitrep

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.