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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Springfield, MO

March 14, 20255 counties in Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 14, 2025, 6:01 PM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 44 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: Mar 14, 2025, 6:01 PM CDT (23:01 UTC)
Expired: Mar 14, 2025, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.75 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 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
Mar 14, 2:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr
Mar 14, 4:03 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	9 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 Mar 14, 2:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 2:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 14, 1:49 PM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 14, 5:22 PM CDT, 39 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
522 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

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

0515 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Chesapeake              37.12N 93.68W
03/14/2025                   Lawrence           MO   Broadcast Media

            Reports of shingles torn off roofs.

&&

TSG

Local storm report, Mar 14, 5:28 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 14, 5:45 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 14, 5:49 PM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 14, 5:56 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Springfield MO
556 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

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

0554 PM     Hail             3 NW Shell Knob         36.67N 93.67W
03/14/2025  M1.00 Inch       Barry              MO   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Reporting heavy rainfall and quarter-size
            hail around Highway 39 and Highway 76 east
            intersection north of Shell Knob.

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Local storm report, Mar 14, 6:00 PM CDT, 1 minute 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
Mar 14, 2:39 AM CDT	High Wind Warning	SGF	Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 22 more	22 hr
Mar 14, 10:22 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Barry, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton	53 min
Mar 14, 2:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barton, Jasper, Newton, Vernon	58 min
Mar 14, 3:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	McDonald, Newton	36 min
Mar 14, 3:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, Newton and 2 more	63 min
Mar 14, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barry, McDonald, Newton	60 min
Mar 14, 4:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barry, Christian, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone	67 min
Mar 14, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Benton, Cedar, Dade, Greene, Hickory, Jasper and 3 more	62 min
Mar 14, 5:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Benton, Camden, Hickory, Miller, Morgan	57 min
Mar 14, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barry, Christian, Greene, Lawrence, Stone, Webster	65 min
Mar 14, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Polk	64 min
Mar 14, 5:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Greene	35 min
Mar 14, 5:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Greene, Stone, Webster, Wright	46 min
Mar 14, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Camden, Miller, Morgan, Pulaski	64 min
Mar 14, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Dallas, Laclede, Webster	47 min
Mar 14, 6:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SGF	Webster, Wright	42 min
Mar 14, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Pulaski, Webster	50 min
Mar 14, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Greene, Laclede, Stone, Taney and 3 more	62 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.