Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2024
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 66, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 16, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT for Dent County, Shannon County, Texas 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
- Apr 16, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2024, 2:28 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Dent County, MO, Shannon County, MO, Texas County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 200 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
- 270 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -324 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1225 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 306 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 325 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
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 Apr 16, 12:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 12:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 10:17 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 1017 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-171530- 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- 1017 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited tornado risk. Limited hail risk. Limited thunderstorm wind damage risk. Elevated lightning risk. Elevated non thunderstorm wind risk. Extreme fire weather risk. DISCUSSION... A few strong to severe storms will be possible into early this evening, mainly east of Highway 65. The strongest storms may produce large hail up to the size of golf balls and damaging wind gusts as the primary risks. There is a very low risk for a brief tornado across the eastern Missouri Ozarks late this afternoon into early this evening. Gusty south to southwesterly winds will continue into this evening with gusts up to 35 to 50 mph. The strongest winds are expected west of Highway 65. A drier air mass will move into southeastern Kansas and far western Missouri this afternoon behind the storms. Elevated to significant fire weather danger will be possible along and west of a line from Table Rock Lake to Springfield to Lake of the Ozarks this afternoon into early this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Thunderstorm chances return Wednesday night into Thursday. There is the potential for a few strong to severe thunderstorms with this activity. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed late this morning into early this evening for portions of central Missouri and the eastern Missouri Ozarks. && 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 Titus
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 16, 1:42 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 3:33 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | SGF | Barton, Benton, Cedar, Dade, Greene, Hickory and 5 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:55 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Texas | 33 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2024Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2024
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.