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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 399, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 31, 2024, 2:02 AM CDT for Douglas County, Ozark County, Taney County, Missouri. It was in force for 28 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
- Oct 31, 2024, 2:02 AM CDT (07:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2024, 2:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Douglas County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Taney County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 103 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -71 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1061 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 216 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 297 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
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 Oct 31, 1:54 AM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 1:54 AM CDT, 8 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 317 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-312030- 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- 317 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Slight tornado risk. Slight hail risk. Enhanced thunderstorm wind damage risk. Significant lightning risk. Limited excessive rainfall risk Elevated non thunderstorm wind risk. DISCUSSION... Wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph will continue near/along the Kansas/Missouri border today. A cold front will move southeast late tonight, bringing a line of thunderstorms with damaging winds up to 75 mph, frequent lightning, quarter sized hail, and a few possible embedded tornadoes. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. There is additional chances for showers and thunderstorms this weekend into early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed tonight for eastern 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 Soria
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 30, 9:44 PM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
944 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0927 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 7 N Mccune 37.46N 95.02W
10/30/2024 Crawford KS Fire Dept/Rescue
Fire Department reported a power pole and
lines down on an occupied vehicle at 580th
and 40th.
&&
PCSpecial weather statement, Oct 30, 10:14 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1014 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
MOZ055-066-067-077-078-088-089-310400-
Vernon MO-Cedar MO-Barton MO-Jasper MO-Dade MO-Benton MO-
St. Clair MO-
1014 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BARTON...CEDAR...NORTHWESTERN
BENTON...ST. CLAIR...EASTERN VERNON...NORTHERN JASPER AND
NORTHWESTERN DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM CDT...
At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Lowry City to near
Purcell. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Truman State Park, Truman Lake, Prairie State Park, Stockton Lake,
Nevada, Lamar, El Dorado Springs, Warsaw, Stockton, Lincoln, Cole
Camp, Osceola, Lockwood, Jasper, Golden City, Liberal, Lowry City,
Sheldon, Nashville, and Mindenmines.
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 54 and 88.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
southeastern Kansas...and central, southwestern and west central
Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3853 9308 3807 9344 3807 9350 3798 9351
3733 9401 3730 9462 3743 9462 3805 9413
3803 9406 3814 9406 3821 9400 3821 9353
3851 9351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0314Z 242DEG 41KT 3821 9366 3729 9444
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
PriceSpecial weather statement, Oct 30, 10:17 PM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1017 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
KSZ101-MOZ088-310345-
Cherokee KS-Jasper MO-
1017 PM CDT Wed Oct 30 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE AND
WESTERN JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT...
At 1017 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Baxter Springs, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Northwestern Joplin, Webb City, Carl Junction, Baxter Springs,
Columbus, Galena, Oronogo, Carterville, Airport Drive, Lowell, Alba,
Purcell, Carytown, Asbury, Neck City, Treece, Waco, Picher, Neutral,
and Riverton.
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 48 and 53.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
southeastern Kansas...and southwestern Missouri.
&&
LAT...LON 3713 9494 3731 9461 3733 9414 3699 9472
3700 9485
TIME...MOT...LOC 0317Z 230DEG 42KT 3708 9481
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
PriceSpecial weather statement, Oct 30, 11:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Vernon | 45 min |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, St. Clair, Vernon | 30 min |
| Oct 30, 10:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Barton, Benton, Cedar, St. Clair | 46 min |
| Oct 30, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Jasper | 26 min |
| Oct 30, 10:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SGF | Newton | 34 min |
| Oct 30, 10:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, Newton | 43 min |
| Oct 30, 11:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Morgan and 1 more | 41 min |
| Oct 30, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dade, Greene, Jasper, Lawrence, Newton, Polk | 31 min |
| Oct 30, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Dade, Dallas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk | 48 min |
| Oct 30, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Crawford | 64 min |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cherokee, Crawford | 45 min |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon, Crawford | 30 min |
| Oct 30, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Cherokee | 54 min |
| Oct 30, 10:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Cherokee | 28 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.