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Special Weather Statement, NWS Springfield, MO

March 14, 2021Vernon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this special weather statement at Mar 14, 2021, 1:30 PM CDT for Vernon County, Missouri. It was in force for 30 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: Mar 14, 2021, 1:30 PM CDT (18:30 UTC)
Expired: Mar 14, 2021, 2:00 PM CDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO

County Vernon County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 136 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.

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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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 512 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 324 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 296 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Mar 14, 12:34 PM CDT, 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 12:34 PM CDT, 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 14, 12:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1202 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-151715-
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-
1202 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated flooding risk.
  Limited lightning risk.
  Limited non thunderstorm wind risk.
  Limited fog risk.

DISCUSSION...

Patchy dense will continue into this afternoon near Table Rock
Lake.

Expect winds to gust from the east southeast at 25 to 35 mph
today.

Showers and thunderstorms will move through the region this
afternoon into early tonight. Flooding will be the primary
concern through tonight as streams, creeks, and rivers respond to
recent heavy rainfall and an additional 1 to 2 inches. No severe
weather is expected today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Additional showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the middle
of the week. There is the potential for some thunderstorms to be
strong to severe.

.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

Titus

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1127 AM CDT SUN MAR 14 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E HARTVILLE           37.25N 92.50W
03/14/2021  M3.02 INCH       WRIGHT             MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM 1 E
            HARTVILLE. 72HR EVENT TOTAL.

&&

Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1129 AM CDT SUN MAR 14 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0936 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SW ROUND SPRING       37.26N 91.43W
03/13/2021  M3.34 INCH       SHANNON            MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM 2
            SW ROUND SPRING. 72HR EVENT TOTAL.

&&

Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:34 AM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1134 AM CDT SUN MAR 14 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E MONTAUK             37.45N 91.68W
03/14/2021  M3.57 INCH       DENT               MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM 1 E
            MONTAUK. 72HR EVENT TOTAL.

&&

Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1138 AM CDT SUN MAR 14 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 W NEVADA              37.84N 94.37W
03/14/2021  M3.62 INCH       VERNON             MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM 1 W
            NEVADA. 72HR EVENT TOTAL.

&&

Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:39 AM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1139 AM CDT SUN MAR 14 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0936 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SW ROUND SPRING       37.26N 91.43W
03/14/2021  M3.34 INCH       SHANNON            MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM 2
            SW ROUND SPRING. 72HR EVENT TOTAL.

&&

Special weather statement, Mar 14, 1:30 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 14, 3:25 AM CDT	Flood Watch	SGF	Barry, Barton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade and 24 more	23 hr
Mar 14, 12:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright	26 hr
Mar 14, 12:07 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Ozark, Shannon, Texas, Webster and 1 more	24 hr
Mar 14, 12:10 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Hickory, Lawrence and 2 more	24 hr
Mar 14, 12:16 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper, McDonald, Newton	26 hr
Mar 14, 12:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone, Taney	30 hr
Mar 14, 2:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Lawrence	31 min
Mar 14, 2:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Greene	34 min

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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.