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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Springfield, MO

October 11, 20206 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at Oct 11, 2020, 1:38 PM CDT for 6 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Oct 12, 2020, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 11, 2020, 1:38 PM CDT (18:38 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 12, 2020, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 12, 2020, 6:00 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dade County, MO, Jasper County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 90 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2020-10-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2020-10-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1398 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

863 
WWUS73 KSGF 111838
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
138 PM CDT Sun Oct 11 2020

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-089-121100-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0004.201012T0800Z-201012T1100Z/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Vernon-St. Clair-Barton-Cedar-Jasper-
Dade-
Including the cities of Fort Scott, Pawnee Station, Chicopee, 
Lone Oak, Pittsburg, Baxter Springs, Lowell, Riverton, Columbus, 
Neutral, Sherwin, Stippville, Nevada, Tiffin, Appleton City, 
Johnson City, Kenoma, Lamar, Cedar Springs, El Dorado Springs, 
Filley, Arnica, Caplinger Mills, Stockton, Joplin, Carthage, 
Greenfield, Lockwood, and Meinert
138 PM CDT Sun Oct 11 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Kansas, Bourbon, Crawford and Cherokee Counties. In 
  Missouri, Vernon, St. Clair, Barton, Cedar, Jasper and Dade 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
485 
WWUS73 KSGF 121056
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
556 AM CDT Mon Oct 12 2020

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-089-121200-
/O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-201012T1100Z/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Vernon-St. Clair-Barton-Cedar-Jasper-
Dade-
Including the cities of Fort Scott, Pawnee Station, Chicopee, 
Lone Oak, Pittsburg, Baxter Springs, Lowell, Riverton, Columbus, 
Neutral, Sherwin, Stippville, Nevada, Tiffin, Appleton City, 
Johnson City, Kenoma, Lamar, Cedar Springs, El Dorado Springs, 
Filley, Arnica, Caplinger Mills, Stockton, Joplin, Carthage, 
Greenfield, Lockwood, and Meinert
556 AM CDT Mon Oct 12 2020

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

Winds have diminished below advisory criteria and thus the wind
advisory is being allowed to expire. There could be a few gusts up
to 40 mph over the next several hours.

$$

Raberding

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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.