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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Springfield, MO

December 10, 2021Dent County, Shannon County, Texas County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 10, 2021, 9:10 PM CST for Dent County, Shannon County, Texas County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 10, 2021, 9:10 PM CST (03:10 UTC)
Expired: Dec 10, 2021, 9:45 PM CST
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.5 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Dent County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Texas County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:13 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 10, 3:07 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	11 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 230 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 637 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1113 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 344 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 300 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.2
Supercell composite: 8.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

182 
WUUS53 KSGF 110310
SVRSGF
MOC065-203-215-110345-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0183.211211T0310Z-211211T0345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
910 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Shannon County in south central Missouri...
  Southeastern Dent County in south central Missouri...
  Southeastern Texas County in south central Missouri...

* Until 945 PM CST.

* At 910 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles east of Raymondville to 6 miles northwest of
  Mountain View, moving east at 70 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Current River State Park...       Ozark National Scenic
  Riverways...
  Echo Bluff State Park...          Eminence...
  Summersville...                   Bunker...
  Midridge...                       Arroll...
  Alley Spring...                   Hartshorn...
  Round Spring...                   West Eminence...
  Akers...                          Pine Crest...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for south central
Missouri.

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for south central
Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3705 9175 3734 9175 3751 9127 3750 9122
      3742 9121 3741 9117 3726 9116 3725 9112
      3720 9112 3720 9109 3718 9109 3717 9104
      3714 9104 3714 9102 3710 9102
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 254DEG 63KT 3733 9168 3708 9176 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Rothstein

1 follow-up statement

807 
WWUS53 KSGF 110343
SVSSGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
943 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

MOC065-203-215-110353-
/O.EXP.KSGF.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-211211T0345Z/
Shannon MO-Dent MO-Texas MO-
943 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SHANNON...SOUTHEASTERN DENT
AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 945 PM CST...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for south central
Missouri.

LAT...LON 3705 9175 3734 9175 3751 9127 3750 9122
      3742 9121 3741 9117 3726 9116 3725 9112
      3720 9112 3720 9109 3718 9109 3717 9104
      3714 9104 3714 9102 3710 9102
TIME...MOT...LOC 0343Z 254DEG 63KT 3748 9101 3723 9109 

$$

Rothstein

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 10, 6:10 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	35 min
Dec 10, 6:19 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	26 min
Dec 10, 6:21 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Laclede, Pulaski, Texas, Wright	39 min
Dec 10, 6:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps, Pulaski	38 min
Dec 10, 6:25 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps, Pulaski	35 min
Dec 10, 6:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence	26 min
Dec 10, 6:44 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Greene, Lawrence, Polk	46 min
Dec 10, 6:48 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps	15 min
Dec 10, 6:49 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Pulaski	56 min
Dec 10, 7:04 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone	41 min
Dec 10, 7:11 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Dallas, Polk, Webster	49 min
Dec 10, 7:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Texas	46 min
Dec 10, 7:26 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone	34 min
Dec 10, 7:37 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone, Taney	38 min
Dec 10, 7:37 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Miller, Polk, Pulaski	53 min
Dec 10, 7:39 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Christian, Stone, Taney	36 min
Dec 10, 7:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Greene, Webster	45 min
Dec 10, 7:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Greene, Laclede, Webster	36 min
Dec 10, 7:58 PM CST	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney	47 min
Dec 10, 8:07 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski	47 min
Dec 10, 8:24 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Douglas, Texas, Wright	18 min
Dec 10, 8:41 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Texas, Wright	34 min
Dec 10, 9:59 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Shannon	31 min

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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.