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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 8, 1994Jackson County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1994, 12:31 AM CDT for Jackson County, Missouri. It was in force for 44 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 1994, 12:31 AM CDT (05:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 1994, 1:15 AM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Whole counties

County Jackson County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 112 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 1994-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 7 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 1994-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
7 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-841 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2199 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
383 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
8.8

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The text

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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 7, 11:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
MOZ001-011-020-028-029-037-038-043-044-KSZ102>105-080530-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1126 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 1994

AT 1122 PM CDT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM ODESSA IN
LAFAYETTE COUNTY EXTENDING NORTHWEST TO JUST WEST OF ST. JOSEPH
MISSOURI. MOVEMENT WAS EAST NEAR 20 MILES AN HOUR.
PEA-SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED IN ODESSA IN THE PAST 10 MINUTES.

RESIDENTS IN WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI SHOULD BE ON
THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS THE STRONGER
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL
HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

GA
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 11:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
MOZ001-011-020-028-029-037-038-043-044-KSZ102>105-080530-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1126 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 1994

AT 1122 PM CDT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM ODESSA IN
LAFAYETTE COUNTY EXTENDING NORTHWEST TO JUST WEST OF ST. JOSEPH
MISSOURI. MOVEMENT WAS EAST NEAR 20 MILES AN HOUR.
PEA-SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED IN ODESSA IN THE PAST 10 MINUTES.

RESIDENTS IN WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI SHOULD BE ON
THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS THE STRONGER
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL
HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

GA
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:06 AM CDT, 25 minutes before
KSZ102-080610-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1206 AM CDT WED JUN 8 1994

AT 1203 AM CDT A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR EVEREST IN NORTHEAST
KANSAS. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 MILES AN HOUR INTO SOUTHWESTERN
DONIPHAN COUNTY.

RESIDENTS IN DONIPHAN COUNTY SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES AS THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL
PRODUCE PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCALIZED
FLOODING...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS
AND SMALL HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

GA/SR
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:07 AM CDT, 24 minutes before
KSZ102-080610-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO
1206 AM CDT WED JUN 8 1994

AT 1203 AM CDT A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR EVEREST IN NORTHEAST
KANSAS. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 MILES AN HOUR INTO SOUTHWESTERN
DONIPHAN COUNTY.

RESIDENTS IN DONIPHAN COUNTY SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES AS THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL
PRODUCE PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCALIZED
FLOODING...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS
AND SMALL HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

GA/SR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 7:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMontgomery28 min
Jun 7, 11:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay51 min
Jun 8, 12:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPlatte57 min
Jun 8, 1:27 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXPlatte6 hr
Jun 8, 2:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson60 min
Jun 8, 3:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass69 min
Jun 8, 3:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson49 min
Jun 8, 3:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXJackson4 hr
Jun 8, 4:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates68 min
Jun 8, 4:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass25 min
Jun 8, 4:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry59 min
Jun 8, 5:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBenton, Pettis57 min
Jun 8, 5:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXBates, Henry6 hr
Jun 8, 5:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXSt. Clair53 min
Jun 8, 8:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries, Pulaski44 min
Jun 8, 2:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMiami51 min
Jun 8, 3:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXMiami4 hr
Jun 8, 3:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMiami61 min
Jun 8, 3:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn60 min
Jun 8, 4:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn54 min
Jun 8, 5:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Miami34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 1994Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1994

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.