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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 285, NWS Springfield, MO

July 17, 2023Taney County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 2023, 7:42 PM CDT for Taney 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

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The facts

Issued: Jul 17, 2023, 7:42 PM CDT (00:42 UTC)
Expired: Jul 17, 2023, 8:12 PM CDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Taney County, MO

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 17, 1:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 17, 6:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 6:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 17, 12:17 PM CDT, 7 hours 25 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1217 PM CDT Mon Jul 17 2023

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-181730-
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-
1217 PM CDT Mon Jul 17 2023

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited hail risk.
  Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Elevated lightning risk.
  Limited excessive heat risk.
  Limited excessive rainfall risk

DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop across the area
this afternoon and evening and move from northwest to southeast.
The strongest storms will be capable of producing large hail to
the size of golf balls and damaging winds up to 70 mph. Frequent
lightning and locally heavy rainfall will also be possible.

Heat index values of 95 to 100 degrees are likely this afternoon.

While uncertainty is high, if thunderstorms redevelop overnight
then a few storms could be severe with large hail the main hazard.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Additional shower and thunderstorms could develop again on
Tuesday, mainly northeast of Springfield where a few severe
storms will be possible. Drier conditions mid- week before
chances return Thursday into Friday across portions of the area.
Localized heavy rainfall may accompany some of this activity.

Excessive heat builds into the area through mid-week with heat
index values around 100 to 105 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

 Spotter activation may be needed later today for southeast
Kansas and southern Missouri.

&&

More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:01 PM CDT, 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:09 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:15 PM CDT, 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:22 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:30 PM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:40 PM CDT, 2 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
Jul 17, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Texas, Wright	52 min
Jul 17, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	St. Clair	45 min
Jul 17, 7:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Douglas, Webster, Wright	53 min
Jul 17, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Benton, Hickory	48 min
Jul 17, 7:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Dallas, Hickory, Polk	36 min
Jul 17, 7:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Ozark	28 min
Jul 17, 8:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Taney	30 min
Jul 18, 6:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Webster	31 min
Jul 18, 7:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Benton	27 min
Jul 18, 8:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton, Morgan	38 min
Jul 18, 8:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Miller, Morgan, Pulaski	40 min
Jul 18, 8:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	33 min
Jul 18, 9:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski	48 min
Jul 18, 9:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Phelps, Pulaski	35 min
Jul 18, 11:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Miller	35 min
Jul 18, 11:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Morgan	25 min
Jul 18, 11:55 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Maries, Miller, Morgan, Pulaski	6 hr
Jul 18, 2:03 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dent, Maries, Phelps, Texas	6 hr
Jul 18, 2:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Dent	52 min

Nearby

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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.