Alert archive / Missouri / Osage County
Weather alerts in Osage County, Missouri, 2015
129 weather alerts in 2015, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Osage County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 129
- Warnings
- 51
- Watches
- 24
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest month
- July27 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 8, 201511 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Osage County in 2015 had a tornado report inside them.
Osage County, 2015
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 11 | 9 | 18% | 10 | 60% | 17 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 6 | 3 | 50% | 2 | 100% | 116 min |
Each office's whole area, 2015
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS St. Louis, MO: tornado warnings | 45 | 5 | 89% | 16 | 50% | 11 min |
| NWS St. Louis, MO: severe thunderstorm warnings | 214 | 98 | 54% | 378 | 74% | 23 min |
| NWS St. Louis, MO: flash flood warnings | 96 | 41 | 57% | 126 | 83% | 176 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 4:16 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LSX | 53 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:10 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | 42 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:50 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LSX | 37 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:58 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | 42 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:22 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LSX | 21 hr |
| Feb 20, 6:37 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:12 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | 47 hr |
| Feb 28, 4:15 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LSX | 35 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:40 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LSX | 13 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Mar 24, 7:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Mar 24, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 44 min |
| Mar 25, 8:33 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 10 days |
| Apr 2, 5:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Apr 2, 2:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 2, 9:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 6:17 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Apr 8, 6:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 11:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 12:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 8, 12:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 39 min |
| Apr 8, 12:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Apr 8, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 3:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 31 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Apr 9, 12:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:27 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | LSX | 17 hr |
| May 10, 11:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 10, 1:22 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| May 14, 3:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 15, 6:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 17, 1:43 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 17, 9:55 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 16 days |
| May 24, 12:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| May 24, 1:18 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 24, 6:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 29, 8:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 22 hr |
| Jun 5, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 32 days |
| Jun 13, 3:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jun 16, 3:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 4 days |
| Jun 16, 8:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 3 days |
| Jun 17, 10:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 12:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 9 days |
| Jun 19, 10:20 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 12 hr |
| Jun 21, 9:42 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 21, 3:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 22, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 51 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 39 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 25, 7:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jun 26, 3:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 7 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 50 hr |
| Jun 28, 1:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 28, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 28, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 38 min |
| Jun 28, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 43 min |
| Jun 28, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 31 min |
| Jun 28, 5:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jun 28, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | 13 min |
| Jun 30, 4:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 36 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 62 hr |
| Jul 1, 8:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 1, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 8:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 10:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 9 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 9 hr |
| Jul 2, 10:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 12 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 24 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 68 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 16 days |
| Jul 8, 11:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 40 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 27 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 5 days |
| Jul 11, 3:30 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LSX | 3 days |
| Jul 12, 9:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | 3 days |
| Jul 13, 4:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jul 13, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jul 16, 3:46 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LSX | 3 days |
| Jul 19, 4:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 20 hr |
| Jul 24, 2:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 24, 3:59 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LSX | 27 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:05 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LSX | 48 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | 51 min |
| Jul 27, 3:40 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LSX | 48 hr |
| Aug 4, 2:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 25 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:50 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LSX | 16 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 9, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | 42 min |
| Aug 17, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | 47 min |
| Aug 18, 12:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 19, 12:07 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Sep 18, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | 63 min |
| Oct 16, 2:36 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | LSX | 29 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:52 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | LSX | 29 hr |
| Nov 1, 3:48 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LSX | 4 hr |
| Nov 1, 11:07 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LSX | 11 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LSX | 13 hr |
| Nov 5, 5:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Nov 10, 6:56 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LSX | 35 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:13 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 48 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:48 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 6 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:22 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 6 hr |
| Nov 17, 9:42 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 12 hr |
| Nov 18, 5:36 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | 28 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:24 AM CST | Flood Watch | LSX | 3 days |
| Dec 14, 12:20 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | 7 days |
| Dec 23, 12:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:29 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LSX | 9 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Dec 25, 2:17 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 9:21 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | 6 days |
| Dec 26, 9:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 1:40 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | 7 days |
| Dec 26, 2:41 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 13 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:17 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 12 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:05 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 24 hr |
| Dec 28, 5:21 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | 7 hr |
| Dec 28, 12:37 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 24 hr |
| Dec 29, 12:14 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | 24 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 11 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 32 |
| Special Weather Statement | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 12 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 |
| River Flood Warning | 17 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 11 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.