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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 289, NWS Springfield, MO
NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2025, 6:46 PM CDT for Dent County, Phelps County, Texas County, 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
- Aug 17, 2025, 6:46 PM CDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2025, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Springfield, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Dent County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Texas County, MO
The radar
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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 17, 5:55 PM CDT, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 5:55 PM CDT, 51 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Springfield MO 1204 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-181715- 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- 1204 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited lightning risk. Elevated excessive heat risk. Limited excessive rainfall risk DISCUSSION... Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening, mainly in areas along and east of Highway 65. Cloud to ground lightning, heavy rain and wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with any stronger storms. A Heat Advisory is in effect for the area through 8 PM Monday. Daily afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 degrees are likely through at least Monday. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. A Heat Advisory is in effect for the area through 8 PM Monday. Daily afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 degrees are likely through at least Monday. Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected Monday afternoon and evening and again Tuesday into Wednesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed 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 Titus
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 9:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Dallas | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 3:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Howell | 34 min |
| Aug 17, 4:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Maries | 37 min |
| Aug 17, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SGF | Howell | 15 min |
| Aug 17, 4:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Maries, Phelps | 34 min |
| Aug 17, 4:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Texas | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Phelps | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Wright | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 5:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Texas | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Barry | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Polk | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 6:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGF | Phelps, Pulaski, Texas | 6 hr |
| Aug 17, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SGF | Texas | 53 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.