Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS St. Louis, MO

Issued

Nov 26, 1990, 8:47 PM CST (02:47 UTC)

Expired

Nov 26, 1990, 9:30 PM CST

In force

43 min

Issued by

NWS St. Louis, MO

Area

Whole counties

Counties Clinton County, IL, Washington County, IL

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
847 PM CST MON NOV 26 1990
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  930 PM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...S...
 
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
 
   ...CLINTON COUNTY...PERRY COUNTY...WASHINGTON COUNTY
 
AT 845 PM CST A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING INTO THE
ILLINOIS COUNTIES OF CLITON..WASHINGTON AND PERRY. THE STORMS CONTAIN
STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL.
 
WIND DAMAGE TO TREES AND ROOFS WAS REPORTED IN WOOD RIVER ILLINOIS AT
755 PM CST.
 
THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
 
 
 
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HASN PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

In the hours before

MOZALL-270300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
610 PM CST MON NOV 26 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WILL SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO
THE GREATER ST LOUIS AREA EARLY TONIGHT...

A PERIOD OR TWO OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE
GREATER ST LOUIS METRO AREA BETWEEN 630 AND 830 PM THIS EVENING.
BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS.
WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 45 MPH FORM THEU SOUTH ARE LIKELY AS THE STORMS
MOVE ACROSS THE METRO AREA.

LATER TONIGHT A PERIOD OR TWO OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS ARE
LIKELY.  TEMPERATURES SHOULD HOLD IN THE 60S THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.

SLAUGHTER

MOZALL-270330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
830 PM CST MON NOV 26 1990

...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EAST ST LOUIS AND BELLEVILLE
ILLINOIS AREA WAS MOVING EAST INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

AT 830 PM CST A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST THROUGH
THE ILLINOIS COUNTIES OF MADISON...ST CLAIR AND RANDOLPH.  SOME OF
THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND
SMALL HAIL.
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WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 830 AND 1000 PM TONIGHT
AS THESE STORMS MOVE EAST INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

FOR THE REST OF NIGHT PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH BRIEF
HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS.

SLAUGHTER

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.