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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 116, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 26, 1994Maries County, Miller County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 1994, 1:29 AM CDT for Maries County, Miller County, Missouri. It was in force for 46 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 26, 1994, 1:29 AM CDT (06:29 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 1994, 2:15 AM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Whole counties

Counties Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 203 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1433 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -35 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2318 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 69 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 5.8

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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

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 10:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1040 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 1994

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #469 IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST
MISSOURI INCLUDING ST JOSEPH AND KANSAS CITY. THE STORMS WERE STILL
QUITE ACTIVE TO THE EAST OF KANSAS CITY IN LAFAYETTE AND JOHNSON
COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FOR LAFAYETTE COUNTY UNTIOL 1045PM.

THIS MAY WELL BE THE END OF THE RAIN THREAT FOR THE LOCAL AREA FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE NITE.  LIGHT WIND AND A LOW 60 TO 65 BY MORNING.

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 10:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1040 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 1994

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #469 IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST
MISSOURI INCLUDING ST JOSEPH AND KANSAS CITY. THE STORMS WERE STILL
QUITE ACTIVE TO THE EAST OF KANSAS CITY IN LAFAYETTE AND JOHNSON
COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FOR LAFAYETTE COUNTY UNTIOL 1045PM.

THIS MAY WELL BE THE END OF THE RAIN THREAT FOR THE LOCAL AREA FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE NITE.  LIGHT WIND AND A LOW 60 TO 65 BY MORNING.

Local storm report, Jun 26, 1:00 AM CDT, 29 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Atchison, Nodaway	64 min
Jun 25, 8:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Andrew	68 min
Jun 25, 8:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Nodaway	41 min
Jun 25, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Holt	61 min
Jun 25, 8:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Chariton, Saline	46 min
Jun 25, 8:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	DeKalb	50 min
Jun 25, 8:56 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Buchanan, Clinton	49 min
Jun 25, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Boone	28 min
Jun 25, 9:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Daviess	54 min
Jun 25, 9:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Saline	52 min
Jun 25, 9:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Clay	63 min
Jun 25, 9:39 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Clay, Ray	66 min
Jun 25, 9:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Boone, Callaway	50 min
Jun 25, 9:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Cooper, Howard	28 min
Jun 25, 9:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Lafayette	46 min
Jun 25, 10:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Boone, Cooper, Moniteau	40 min
Jun 25, 10:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Howard	40 min
Jun 25, 10:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Callaway	27 min
Jun 25, 10:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cole, Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage	52 min
Jun 25, 11:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Pettis	27 min
Jun 25, 11:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Morgan	40 min
Jun 25, 11:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Camden, Miller	53 min
Jun 26, 12:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Camden, Miller, Pulaski	48 min
Jun 26, 3:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Osage	35 min
Jun 25, 8:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Doniphan	50 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.