Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 1992, 11:32 AM CDT for Macon County, Missouri. It was in force for 43 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 16, 1992, 11:32 AM CDT (16:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 16, 1992, 12:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Macon County, MO
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 11:50 AM CDT | Hail 1 | Macon, MO |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 280 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2744 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -87 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 612 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 301 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 306 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.3
- Supercell composite
- 24.9
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
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.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 16, 7:10 AM CDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 16, 8:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MO 836 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 1992 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTH CEMTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 11AM CDT... AT 830AM VERY STRONG THUNDERSTROMS WERE NOTED OVER NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI NEAR SPICKARD AND HARRIS MISSOURI /80 MILES NORTHEAST OF KANSAS CITY\. REPORTS FROM THE SHERRIFS OFFICE IN PRINCETON MISSOURI REPORTES SMALL HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. A REPORT FROM SPICKARD.. HAIL UP TO QUARTER SIZE WAS REPORTED AT 815 AM. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS NOTED 45 MILES NORTHEAST OF KANSAS CITY... NORTHWEST OF CARROLLTON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 25 MILES AN HOUR. kAS THESE STORMS APPROACH..YOU SHOULD GO TO INSIDE TO A SAFE PLACE AND IF DRIVING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH RISING WATER.
Local storm report, Jun 16, 8:55 AM CDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MO
850 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 1992
TIME EVENT LOCATION
815 AM CDT QUARTER SIZE HAIL, NORTH OF SPICKARD, MO.
THUNDERSTORM WARNING MERCER COUNTY
WAS IN EFFECT AT TIME
.ENDSpecial weather statement, Jun 16, 9:36 AM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MO 935 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 1992 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTH CEMTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 11AM CDT... TWO AREAS OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH AND WESTCENTRAL MISSOURI...MAINLY TO THE EAST AND NORTHEAST OF KANSAS CITY IN THE TRENTON AND CARROLLTON AREAS. HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL ARE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS...PARTICULARLY BETWEEN TRENTON AND MILAN...AND JUST NORTH OF CARROLTON.
Local storm report, Jun 16, 10:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MO
1025 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 1992
TIME EVENT LOCATION
945 AM CDT 1 INCH HAIL REPORTED BY BETWEEN MILAN AND
SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF BROWNING IN SULLIVAN
COUNTY
.ENDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 3:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Nodaway, Worth | 39 min |
| Jun 16, 4:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Worth | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Mercer | 45 min |
| Jun 16, 9:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Sullivan | 39 min |
| Jun 16, 9:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Grundy | 38 min |
| Jun 16, 9:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Sullivan | 43 min |
| Jun 16, 10:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Sullivan | 40 min |
| Jun 16, 10:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Chariton, Macon | 51 min |
| Jun 16, 12:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Macon | 42 min |
| Jun 16, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Macon | 29 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.