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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this high wind watch at Mar 13, 2025, 1:34 AM CDT for 14 counties in Missouri; Bourbon County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 14, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2025, 1:34 AM CDT (06:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2025, 2:39 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
Counties Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Benton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:32 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 221 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
- 69 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -192 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2563 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Mar 13, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1:34 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | SGF | Camden, Christian, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Howell and 14 more | 47 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:41 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 25 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 13, 12:28 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SGF | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 25 more | 42 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.