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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Springfield, MO

May 8, 202113 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas

NWS Springfield, MO issued this wind advisory at May 8, 2021, 2:33 PM CDT for 13 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at May 8, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 8, 2021, 2:33 PM CDT (19:33 UTC)
In effect from
May 8, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 9, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO

Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 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, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 40 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 2021-05-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-05-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 115 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
3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-287 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1342 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

002 
WWUS73 KSGF 081933
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
233 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-078-088>090-093>095-101>104-091200-
/O.NEW.KSGF.WI.Y.0007.210509T0300Z-210509T1200Z/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Vernon-Barton-Cedar-Jasper-Dade-Greene-
Newton-Lawrence-Christian-McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-
Including the cities of Fort Scott, Pawnee Station, Chicopee, 
Lone Oak, Pittsburg, Baxter Springs, Lowell, Riverton, Columbus, 
Neutral, Sherwin, Stippville, Nevada, Kenoma, Lamar, 
Cedar Springs, El Dorado Springs, Filley, Arnica, 
Caplinger Mills, Stockton, Joplin, Carthage, Greenfield, 
Lockwood, Meinert, Springfield, Neosho, Aurora, Mount Vernon, 
Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, Selmore, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, and Powersite
233 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and southwest and west 
  central Missouri.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* 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
132 
WWUS73 KSGF 091144
NPWSGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
644 AM CDT Sun May 9 2021

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-077-078-088>090-093>095-101>104-091245-
/O.EXP.KSGF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210509T1200Z/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Vernon-Barton-Cedar-Jasper-Dade-Greene-
Newton-Lawrence-Christian-McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-
Including the cities of Fort Scott, Pawnee Station, Chicopee, 
Lone Oak, Pittsburg, Baxter Springs, Lowell, Riverton, Columbus, 
Neutral, Sherwin, Stippville, Nevada, Kenoma, Lamar, 
Cedar Springs, El Dorado Springs, Filley, Arnica, 
Caplinger Mills, Stockton, Joplin, Carthage, Greenfield, 
Lockwood, Meinert, Springfield, Neosho, Aurora, Mount Vernon, 
Marionville, Nixa, Christian Center, Ozark, Selmore, Anderson, 
Noel, Goodman, South West City, Pineville, Rocky Comfort, Monett,
Madry, Cassville, Kimberling City, Crane, Elsey, Indian Point, 
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Hollister, Kirbyville, 
Edgewater Beach, Forsyth, Ozark Beach, and Powersite
644 AM CDT Sun May 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A front and area of surface low pressure is moving into the area
and winds have weaken. Gusty northerly winds will occur today with
gusts of 20 to 30 mph possible at times which is below Advisory 
levels.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 3:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFVernon6 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.