NWS Springfield
Weather Unlocked 36: Capping Inversion
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- Weather Unlocked 36: Capping Inversion
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- This video will briefly describe what the capping inversion is and how it play a role in the development or detriment of thunderstorms.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Instability
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- You may have heard the term "Instability" be used by meteorologists when describing the potential for thunderstorms, and perhaps severe thunderstorms. But what exactly is instability, and how do we determine when there is instability and how much of it there is? These questions will be answered in this Weather Unlocked video.
00:00 Introduction
00:30 What is Instability?
01:40 Hot Air Balloon Analogy
02:36 How Instability is Created
03:16 Complexities of Instability
04:22 Skew-T Diagrams
05:42 Determining Instability
07:48 Modifying Instability (Temperature)
08:42 Modifying Instability (Moisture)
09:39 Modifying Instability (Cooling Aloft)
10:07 Types of Instability
10:38 Instability and Severe Weather
11:03 Outro
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- If you're looking for more information on what to expect for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, then this video is for you!
Eclipses in the News: 0:24
Path Overview: 0:44
Ozarks Path Information: 1:33
Viewing Safety: 2:04
What to Expect When Viewing the Eclipse: 3:54
First Contact: 4:54
Shadow Bands: 5:24
Baily's Beads: 6:14
Diamond Ring: 6:44
Second Contact/Totality: 7:34
Third Contact: 8:34
Fourth Contact: 9:04
Recommendations for a Positive Eclipse Viewing Experience: 9:24
Weather Background for April 8: 11:24
April Regional Cloud Climatology: 12:54
April Regional Temperature/Precipitation Climatology: 13:44
Climatology Considerations: 14:14
Recent April 8 Satellite: 15:04
Satellite Resources:
https://weather.cod.edu/satrad/
http://rammb-slider.cira.colostate.edu
https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/index.php
https://realea...
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Eclipses
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Have you ever wondered what causes an eclipse, or what the difference is between an annular eclipse, solar eclipse, or a lunar eclipse is? Wonder no more! In this video, we break down different types of eclipses, why they happen, and more. Make sure to check out our other Weather Unlocked videos for more information about other various atmospheric phenomenon, and thanks for watching!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
![[3/13/2024 3 PM] Briefing on the Expected Severe Weather](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QgL4Ao97SlE/3.jpg)
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- [3/13/2024 3 PM] Briefing on the Expected Severe Weather
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Here is a weather briefing discussing the severe weather potential through Thursday night.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Layers of the Atmosphere
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- ☄️Weather Unlocked: Layers of the Atmosphere☄️
Want to learn more about the Earth's atmosphere and what it's composed of? Watch this video to learn more! And make sure to check out other videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Lake Effect Snow
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- ❄️Weather Unlocked: Lake Effect Snow❄️
Ever wonder what lake effect snow is and how it forms? Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to check out other videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Feb 11, 2024 5 PM Winter Weather Briefing
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Warning have been issued for numerous counties across the area in anticipation of moderate to heavy snow bands on 2/12/2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- February 10, 2024 Winter Weather Briefing
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Weather briefing regarding the potential for moderate to heavy snow February 12, 2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: How Snowflakes Form
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- ❄️Weather Unlocked: How Snowflakes Form❄️
Have you ever wondered how snowflakes form, or why no two snowflakes are the exact same? Check out this video to learn more!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Freezing Rain Briefing: January 21-22, 2024
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Freezing rain is in the forecast over the next 24 hours. In this briefing, we tell you when, where, how much, and what to expect because of it.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Freezing Rain Briefing - January 21-22, 2024
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A briefing on expected impact levels and locations from freezing rain expected on Monday, January 22, 2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Cold Temperatures, Wind Chills, and Freezing Rain Briefing - January 19-22, 2024
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A briefing on the active Wind Chill Advisory, and the potential for impacts from freezing rain on January 21-22, 2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
![[1/11/2024 7 PM] Update on Winter Weather Potential January 11 - 16, 2024](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QP1Y80zaLb8/3.jpg)
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- [1/11/2024 7 PM] Update on Winter Weather Potential January 11 - 16, 2024
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- An updated briefing on the potential for impacts due to snow, ice, gusty winds, and cold wind chills January 11-16, 2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
![[1/10/2024 6 PM] Update on Winter Weather Potential January 12-14, 2024](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SsFVwr2ULKs/2.jpg)
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- [1/10/2024 6 PM] Update on Winter Weather Potential January 12-14, 2024
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- An updated briefing on the potential for impacts due to storms, snow, gusty winds, and cold wind chills January 12-14, 2024.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
![[1/7/2024 7 PM] Updated Briefing on the Winter Weather Potential January 8-9, 2024](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/A6yW82mPJBE/1.jpg)
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- [1/7/2024 7 PM] Updated Briefing on the Winter Weather Potential January 8-9, 2024
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Here is an updated weather briefing on the upcoming winter weather potential Monday and Tuesday.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Updated Briefing on the Winter Weather Potential - January 8-9, 2024
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Here is an updated weather briefing on the upcoming winter weather potential for Monday and Tuesday.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Winter Weather Potential - January 5-9, 2024
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Here is a weather briefing on the potential for winter weather through Tuesday.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Light Snow Briefing for December 26-27, 2023
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A rain/snow mix transitioning to multiple rounds of light to moderate snow will impact southeast Missouri through Wednesday night, December 26-28, bringing light accumulations to many areas.
*This briefing was recorded on Tuesday afternoon, December 26, 2023. Please see weather.gov/sgf or our facebook or twitter pages for the most up to date information.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for September 23, 2023
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Initial storms across northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas will have damaging winds and large hail up to the size of tennis balls. These storms may grow into a line as they push through southwest Missouri with wind being the primary threat. There is uncertainty in the eastern extent of the severe threat.
*This briefing was recorded on Friday afternoon, September 22, 2023. Please see weather.gov/sgf or our facebook or twitter pages for the most up to date information.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Lake Safety
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- 🌊Weather Unlocked: Lake Safety🌊
Heading out on the lake soon? Check out this video to learn more about lake safety! And make sure to check out other videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- NWS Springfield - Severe weather briefing
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- NWS Springfield - Severe weather briefing for severe storm potential on Wednesday August 9th, 2023
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Damage Surveys
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- 🌪Weather Unlocked: Damage Surveys🌪
Want to learn more about what what goes into damage surveys, why we do them, and how they're conducted? Check out this video to learn more!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Flooding
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Here in the Ozarks, we're not strangers to flooding. Check out this video to learn more about what leads to flooding, why it's dangerous, and how to stay safe during flash flooding.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Severe Weather and Heat Briefing for June 27-30, 2023.
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Briefing covering the severe thunderstorm potential Tuesday night and the excessive heat risk Wednesday through Friday.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Wind
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- 💨Weather Unlocked: Wind💨
We all have a sense of what wind is given it's part of our everyday lives, but do you *really* know what it is, and why it acts the way it does?
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Microbursts
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- 🌧Weather Unlocked: Microbursts🌧
Ever hear the term "Microburst" and not know what it meant? Check out this video to learn what Microbursts are, how they form, and the damage they can cause! And make sure to check out other videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Tornadoes
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- 🌪Weather Unlocked: Tornadoes🌪
Tornadoes are fascinating to learn about, however they can be extremely destructive. It's important to know how they form, how they're rated, and how to be prepared and safe if a Tornado Watch or Warning is issued. Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Severe Weather Products and Reports
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Weather Unlocked: Severe Weather Products and Reports
Check out this video to learn more about how the different types of severe weather products, what type of information to report, and more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for Saturday, April 15, 2023
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Strong to Severe storms are expected to move through the Ozarks Saturday afternoon and evening. Large hail up to the size of tennis balls and damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph are the main hazards, with an isolated tornado also possible.
*This briefing was recorded on Friday afternoon, April 14, 2023. Please see weather.gov/sgf or our facebook or twitter pages for the most up to date information.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Hail
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- 🌧Weather Unlocked: Hail 🌧
Interested in learning about hail and how it forms? Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Monday Evening Update - Severe Weather Briefing for Tuesday and Tuesday night, April 4-5, 2023
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- This briefing was recorded on Monday evening, April 3rd, 2023. Please see weather.gov/sgf or our facebook or twitter pages for the most up to date information.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Briefing for Potential Severe Weather Tuesday into Tuesday Night
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- This briefing was recorded on Sunday evening, April 2nd, 2023. Please see weather.gov/sgf or our facebook or twitter pages for the most up to date information.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Thursday Afternoon Update - Severe Weather Briefing for Friday, March 31st, 2023
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A strong weather system will bring the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms for Friday, particularly from the mid-morning through afternoon.
Additionally, localized flooding, gusty non-thunderstorm winds, and significant fire weather danger are all of concern during the Thursday night through Friday night timeframe.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- 2023 Spring Preparedness Webinar
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- In this webinar, we discuss identifying and reporting severe weather, safety and preparedness, severe weather climatology in Missouri and Kansas, thunderstorm structure and threats, and more!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Severe Weather Briefing for Friday, March 31st, 2023
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A strong weather system will bring the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms for Friday, particularly from the mid-morning through afternoon.
Additionally, localized flooding, gusty non-thunderstorm winds, and even some fire weather danger are all of concern during the Thursday night through Friday timeframe.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- 3/22/2023 Flooding and Severe Weather Briefing for Upcoming Storm System
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Widespread heavy rainfall is expected from late Thursday afternoon through Friday evening, which will very likely lead to flooding. A lower end risk for strong to severe thunderstorms is also present for Thursday afternoon into early Friday morning.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Lightning
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- 🌩Weather Unlocked: Lightning🌩
Check out this video to learn more about how lightning develops, different types of lightning, lightning safety, and more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Thunderstorms
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- 🌩Weather Unlocked: Thunderstorms🌩
Interested in learning about thunderstorms and how they form as we head into the Spring season? Check out this video to learn more! And stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: SPC Products
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- 🌩Weather Unlocked: SPC Products🌩
As we head into the upcoming Spring season, it's important to understand some of the different products you might come across that the Storm Prediction Center provides. Check out this video to learn more! And stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: WPC Products
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- 🌧Weather Unlocked: WPC Products🌧
As we head into the Spring season, it's important to know some of the different products you might come across that the Weather Prediction Center offers. Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- NWS Springfield 2/26/2023 Briefing: Severe Thunderstorms Expected Late Tonight
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Here is the latest information on the Severe thunderstorms that are expected late tonight into tomorrow morning.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Winter Precipitation Types
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- ❄ Weather Unlocked: Winter Precipitation Types ❄
Ever wonder how we forecast the different winter precipitation types? Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to stay tuned for future videos in the Weather Unlocked Video Series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Heavy Rainfall Likely - Flood Watch Issued
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Widespread rainfall is expected over the next 24-36 hours which will likely lead to flooding.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Winter Storm January 24-25, 2023 with Widespread Snow
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A winter storm will impact Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas January 24-25, 2023. Widespread snow will occur.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- 01-22-2023 7 PM Briefing - Winter Storm Potential Tuesday Evening into Wednesday
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Accumulating snowfall and travel impacts are expected with a potent winter weather system this coming Tuesday Evening into Wednesday. Now is the time to prepare and have your plans in place.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- NWS Springfield 01-22-2023 Briefing: Accumulating Snowfall Likely this Week
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Accumulating snowfall and travel impacts are likely this upcoming Tuesday into Wednesday. Now is the time to prepare and have your plans in place.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: Snow/Ice Reports
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Interested in learning how to measure and report snow and ice to the National Weather Service? Watch this video to learn more! And don't forget to check out the other videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- Weather Unlocked: NWS Winter Weather Products
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- ❄Weather Unlocked: NWS Winter Weather Products❄
During the winter months, it's important to know what the different Winter Weather Products mean that we issue here at the NWS. Check out this video to learn more! And make sure to check out the other videos in the Weather Unlocked video series!
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
- Title
- NWS Springfield 12-21-2022 Updated Briefing: Upcoming Winter Weather, Gusty Winds and Dangerous Cold
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Here is the updated information on the upcoming storm system that will bring the potential for winter weather and dangerously cold temperatures.
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National Weather Service
Weather Forecast Office
Springfield, MO
