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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 274, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2025, 6:03 PM CDT for Bourbon County, Crawford County, Kansas. It was in force for 42 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
- Aug 10, 2025, 6:03 PM CDT (23:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2025, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bourbon County, KS, Crawford County, KS
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Aug 10, 3:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 3:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 10, 5:47 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 547 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-112300- 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- 547 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Marginal hail risk. Marginal thunderstorm wind damage risk. Limited lightning risk. Limited excessive heat risk. Significant excessive rainfall risk DISCUSSION... Scattered shower and thunderstorm chances (30-60%) this afternoon mainly southeast of Interstate 44. Low chances (5%) for a few isolated strong thunderstorms to produce damaging wind gusts of 50-60 mph, in addition to localized heavy rainfall. Hot and humid conditions persist for portions of the area today with highs in the lower to middle 90s, with heat index values approaching 100 degrees. Additional shower and thunderstorm chances (30-60%) this evening into tonight, mainly along and northwest of Interstate 44. A few damaging wind gusts will be a concern along with localized flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Daily shower and thunderstorm chances (30-50%) persist through early to mid next week. Localized heavy rainfall may accompany this activity. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected through tonight. && 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 Hatch
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 10, 4:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
452 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
KSZ073-097-102215-
Bourbon KS-Crawford KS-
452 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BOURBON AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES
THROUGH 515 PM CDT...
At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Redfield to 8 miles
east of St. Paul. Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Pittsburg, Fort Scott, Frontenac, Girard, Arma, Marmaton, Mulberry,
Franklin, Bronson, Arcadia, Uniontown, Walnut, Fulton, Redfield,
Hepler, Beulah, Croweburg, Yale, Harding, and Petersburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3794 9507 3804 9461 3742 9462 3738 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 257DEG 19KT 3788 9487 3747 9503
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
HatchThe office that day
Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Camden | 47 min |
| Aug 10, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cedar, Dade, Polk | 27 min |
| Aug 10, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Cedar, Polk | 30 min |
| Aug 10, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Barton, Cedar, Vernon | 25 min |
| Aug 10, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Hickory | 29 min |
| Aug 10, 2:35 PM CDT | Flood Watch | SGF | Bourbon | 12 hr |
| Aug 10, 4:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Bourbon, Crawford | 23 min |
| Aug 10, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Bourbon | 29 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.