Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 156, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 1995, 9:24 PM CDT for Gentry County, Harrison County, Missouri. It was in force for 36 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 1995, 9:24 PM CDT (02:24 UTC)
- Expired
- May 27, 1995, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Gentry County, MO, Harrison County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 189 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
- 1273 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1439 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 6.7
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.
NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 27, 8:31 PM CDT, 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 8:31 PM CDT, 53 minutes before
NORTHWEST MISSOURI FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 830 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 1995 NO TIME FOR DISC WITH SVR. DRYLN OVR EXTRM ERN KS WITH LINES OF SVR ACRS MUCH FA. CbONT TOR WW NMRS 483...485...486 AND FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ERN PTNS OF FA THRU TNGT. TMRW LOOKS MUCH MUCH QUIETER AND DRIER. JULY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison | 59 min |
| May 27, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 45 min |
| May 27, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Cass | 50 min |
| May 27, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Johnson | 68 min |
| May 27, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew | 49 min |
| May 27, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Carroll, Lafayette | 44 min |
| May 27, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Gentry, Nodaway | 44 min |
| May 27, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Johnson | 51 min |
| May 27, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 41 min |
| May 27, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Gentry, Harrison, Worth | 46 min |
| May 27, 10:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Harrison | 32 min |
| May 27, 11:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EAX | Pulaski | 57 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.