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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Springfield, MO

February 27, 2023Christian County, Greene County, Webster County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 27, 2023, 1:58 AM CST for Christian County, Greene County, Webster County, Missouri. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 27, 2023, 1:58 AM CST (07:58 UTC)
Expired: Feb 27, 2023, 2:45 AM CST
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Christian County, MO, Greene County, MO, Webster County, MO

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NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Feb 26, 11:13 PM CST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 11:13 PM CST, 2 hours 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 7:59 PM CST, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 27, 12:49 AM CST, 1 hour 9 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1249 AM CST Mon Feb 27 2023

MOZ066-077-270715-
Vernon MO-Barton MO-
1249 AM CST Mon Feb 27 2023

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northern Barton and
Vernon Counties through 115 AM CST...

At 1249 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Arma to near Mindenmines to 7 miles northwest
of Carl Junction. Movement was northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Prairie State Park, Nevada, Lamar, Liberal, Sheldon, Montevallo,
Walker, Bronaugh, Lamar Heights, Moundville, Richards, Milo,
Deerfield, Irwin, Milford, Iantha, Oskaloosa, Verdella and Hannon.

This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 67 and 96.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3791 9461 3791 9407 3750 9408 3750 9461
      3780 9462
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 209DEG 57KT 3755 9468 3740 9460 3726 9461

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

Perez

Special weather statement, Feb 27, 12:59 AM CST, 59 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 27, 1:27 AM CST, 31 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
127 AM CST Mon Feb 27 2023

MOZ077>079-089-090-270815-
Cedar MO-Polk MO-Barton MO-Greene MO-Dade MO-
127 AM CST Mon Feb 27 2023

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Barton,
Cedar, western Polk, northwestern Greene and Dade Counties through
215 AM CST...

At 127 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Lamar to near Lockwood to
8 miles west of Miller. Movement was northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Stockton Lake, Stockton State Park, Stockton, Greenfield,
Humansville, Lockwood, Golden City, Walnut Grove, Fair Play, Everton,
Dadeville, Jerico Springs, South Greenfield, Aldrich, Arcola, Umber
View Heights, Milford, Bearcreek, Cane Hill and Arnica.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3764 9413 3764 9408 3769 9407 3789 9381
      3783 9381 3783 9362 3770 9350 3742 9344
      3728 9371 3729 9401 3757 9422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0727Z 232DEG 56KT 3758 9416 3736 9398 3725 9398

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

Rothstein

Special weather statement, Feb 27, 1:33 AM CST, 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Feb 27, 1:41 AM CST, 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
141 AM CST MON FEB 27 2023

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

0135 AM     TSTM WND GST     3 SSW PIERCE CITY       36.90N 94.02W
02/27/2023  M55 MPH          BARRY              MO   AWOS

            AWOS STATION KHFJ MONETT AWOS.

&&

MB

Local storm report, Feb 27, 1:50 AM CST, 8 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
Feb 27, 12:18 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Jasper, McDonald, Newton	42 min
Feb 27, 12:29 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	31 min
Feb 27, 12:49 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barton, Vernon	26 min
Feb 27, 12:59 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barry, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton	46 min
Feb 27, 1:27 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Cedar, Dade	48 min
Feb 27, 1:30 AM CST	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	SGF	Cedar, Dade	30 min
Feb 27, 1:33 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Stone	42 min
Feb 27, 1:36 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, St. Clair	39 min
Feb 27, 1:42 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dade, Greene, Lawrence, Polk	33 min
Feb 27, 1:49 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Polk, St. Clair	41 min
Feb 27, 2:09 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton, Hickory	51 min
Feb 27, 2:19 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Christian	26 min
Feb 27, 2:21 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton, Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Morgan, Polk	39 min
Feb 27, 2:26 AM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Hickory	23 min
Feb 27, 2:31 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Laclede, Taney, Webster and 1 more	44 min
Feb 27, 2:45 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Laclede, Miller, Morgan	45 min
Feb 27, 3:09 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Pulaski, Texas	36 min
Feb 27, 3:11 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Maries	34 min
Feb 27, 3:41 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Maries, Phelps	34 min
Feb 27, 3:43 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Dent, Texas	47 min
Feb 27, 4:28 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Dent, Shannon	17 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.