Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2019
Tornado Warning 3, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this tornado warning at Feb 6, 2019, 11:22 PM CST for Greene County, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was in force for 38 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
- Feb 6, 2019, 11:22 PM CST (05:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2019, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
Counties Greene County, MO, Lawrence County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 11:34 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 W Republic, MO | CORRECTS TIME FROM AM TO PM ON PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 W REPUBLIC. DAMAGE TO ROOF SHINGLES OF RESIDENCE. TIME BASED ON RADAR. |
| Feb 6, 11:40 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 60 | 5 Sse Willard, MO | 60 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT SGF ASOS. |
| Feb 6, 11:45 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Springfield, MO | REPORT OF A DOWNED UTILITY POLE ON A CAR FROM THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST. |
| Feb 6, 11:45 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Wnw Galloway, MO | A TREE WAS DOWNED ACROSS PRIMROSE ST. WEST OF NATIONAL AVE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Feb 6, 11:46 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E Springfield, MO | TREES DOWN EAST CHERRY AND OAK GROVE IN SPRINGFIELD. |
| Feb 6, 11:55 PM CST | HAIL 1.75 | 4 E Fair Grove, MO | ONE INCH TO ONE AND THREE QUARTERS INCH HAIL. RELAYED BY MEDIA FROM THE PUBLIC. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 41 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 425 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 399 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 372 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
405
WFUS53 KSGF 070522
TORSGF
MOC077-109-070600-
/O.NEW.KSGF.TO.W.0003.190207T0522Z-190207T0600Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1122 PM CST WED FEB 6 2019
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri...
Greene County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until midnight CST.
* At 1121 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Aurora, moving northeast at 85 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Springfield... Republic...
Battlefield... Willard...
Mount Vernon... Strafford...
Fair Grove... Brookline...
Halltown... Chesapeake...
Glidewell... Ebenezer...
Bassville... Turners...
Bois D'arc... Galloway...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 47 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3710 9360 3710 9361 3705 9385 3710 9380
3723 9361 3742 9329 3741 9308 3709 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 244DEG 72KT 3702 9372
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Cramer1 follow-up statement
269
WWUS53 KSGF 070549
SVSSGF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1149 PM CST WED FEB 6 2019
MOC109-070558-
/O.CAN.KSGF.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-190207T0600Z/
Lawrence MO-
1149 PM CST WED FEB 6 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3742 9329 3741 9308 3709 9307 3710 9340
3718 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 244DEG 59KT 3722 9319
$$
MOC077-070600-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-190207T0600Z/
Greene MO-
1149 PM CST WED FEB 6 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST FOR EASTERN
GREENE COUNTY...
At 1148 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Springfield, moving northeast at 70 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Springfield... Battlefield...
Strafford... Fair Grove...
Brookline... Glidewell...
Ebenezer... Bassville...
Turners... Galloway...
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 70 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3742 9329 3741 9308 3709 9307 3710 9340
3718 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 244DEG 59KT 3722 9319
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
BurchfieldThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 8:16 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Vernon | 59 min |
| Feb 6, 8:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | St. Clair, Vernon | 29 min |
| Feb 6, 10:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk | 44 min |
| Feb 6, 10:20 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Barton | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 10:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton | 54 min |
| Feb 6, 10:43 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 10:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden, Dallas, Laclede | 42 min |
| Feb 6, 10:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barry, Christian, Greene, Lawrence, Stone | 61 min |
| Feb 6, 11:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Barry, Stone | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 11:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Lawrence | 34 min |
| Feb 6, 11:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Webster | 39 min |
| Feb 6, 11:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Stone | 15 min |
| Feb 6, 11:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Stone, Taney | 38 min |
| Feb 7, 12:01 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Webster | 14 min |
| Feb 7, 12:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Douglas | 65 min |
| Feb 7, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Webster, Wright | 45 min |
| Feb 7, 12:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SGF | Christian, Douglas | 40 min |
| Feb 7, 12:38 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 12:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Laclede, Texas, Wright | 34 min |
| Feb 7, 2:39 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper, McDonald, Newton | 9 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:48 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Barton, Jasper | 6 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:56 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Howell | 49 min |
| Feb 7, 5:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon | 17 min |
| Feb 7, 5:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Oregon, Shannon | 23 min |
| Feb 7, 6:01 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Ozark | 29 min |
| Feb 7, 7:20 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Oregon | 25 min |
| Feb 7, 8:55 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Dent, Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 7, 9:42 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon | 10 hr |
| Feb 7, 12:39 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Dallas, Hickory, Polk | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:44 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SGF | Christian, Dent, Douglas, Greene, Howell, Ozark and 5 more | 17 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.