Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 24, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 1995, 9:05 PM CDT for Maries County, Missouri. It was in force for 25 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 9, 1995, 9:05 PM CDT (02:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 9, 1995, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Maries County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 217 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
- 1785 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -67 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1879 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCOU 100206 RRA SVRCOU MOC125-100230- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MO 905 PM CDT SUN APR 9 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN CENTRAL MISSOURI ...NORTHEASTERN MARIES COUNTY AT 9PM A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 20 MILES NORTH OF ROLLA...OR ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF BELLE. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MILES PER HOUR. TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE LANES PRAIRIE...HIGH GATES...AND BELLE. THE STORM HAS SLOWED CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST HALF HOUR AND IS STILL SHOWING SIGNS OF BEING CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SEVERE WEATHER. DUE TO THE SLOWING MOVEMENT OF THE STORM FLASH FLOODING IS A POSSIBILITY. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LlIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. REAUGH
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 Apr 9, 8:46 PM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 8:46 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
NORTHWEST MISSOURI FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 845 PM CDT SUN APR 9 1995 FCST PROBLEM TNGT IS PTNL SVR FAR SRN PTN OF CWA AND RAIN/ELEVATED TSTMS OVR REST OF FA. WW 166 IN EFFECT FOR SRN PTN OF FA. BNDRY NRLY STNRY OVR SRN MO WHILE SFC LOW DEEPENING OVR TX PNHDL. PROFILERS AND EVE RAOBS SHOW CD AIR IS RATHER SHALLOW OVR MO N OF FNT. ISOLD ELEVATED CNVTN HAS FORMED OVR LINN CNTY/KS AND STGR OVR CNTRL MO AND JUST E OF HENRY CNTY. CELLS HV BEEN SLOW TO STRENGTHEN PBLY BECAUSE UPR DYNAMICS HV YET TO RCH MO. MO IS IN FVRBL UPR LVL DIFLUENT ZONE AND ADAP SHOWS BULLSEYE MSTR CNVGNC OVR SW MO. STILL...MAY HV TO WAIT AWHILE FOR BTR DYNAMICS TO ARRIVE BEFORE STGR STORMS DVLP AS CAP WAS STGR TODAY THAN YDA. WILL CONT TO WATCH FOR FTHR DVLPMT OF CNVTN OVR FAR SRN FA. ELSEWHERE DESPITE CD AIR BEING RATHER SHALLOW TEMPS ARE QUITE NIPPY ON BRISK ENE WIND. DONT THINK THEY WILL FALL MUCH FTHR. MAY ONLY SEE L- OR R- TNGT OVR REST OF FA AND WAIT UNTIL TMRW MRNG FOR ELEVATED TSTMS WHEN LEFT EXIT RGN OF UPR JET AND LEADING EDGE OF PVA ARRIVE. NGM TAKES SFC LOW TOO FAR W INTO CD AIR TMRW AND PREFER AVN/ETA AND THEY MAY EVEN BE A BIT TOO FAR W. AS ISENTR<OPIC LIFT INCRS AND FNT TRIES TO RETURN N COULD SEE SVR OVR SRN/ERN SXNS OF FA TMRW. JULY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Maries | 33 min |
| Apr 9, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Maries | 31 min |
| Apr 9, 10:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 9, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates | 44 min |
| Apr 9, 10:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Henry, Johnson | 54 min |
| Apr 9, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Clay, Ray | 55 min |
| Apr 9, 11:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 29 min |
| Apr 9, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Gentry, Worth | 54 min |
| Apr 9, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Jackson | 48 min |
| Apr 9, 11:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 62 min |
| Apr 9, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Morgan | 42 min |
| Apr 9, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Bates, Henry | 61 min |
| Apr 9, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Ray | 51 min |
| Apr 10, 12:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Carroll | 56 min |
| Apr 10, 12:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Linn, Sullivan | 63 min |
| Apr 10, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Cass | 40 min |
| Apr 10, 12:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Henry | 64 min |
| Apr 10, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Jackson, Ray | 54 min |
| Apr 10, 12:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 51 min |
| Apr 10, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Carroll | 45 min |
| Apr 10, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Cass | 28 min |
| Apr 10, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Cass, Jackson | 45 min |
| Apr 10, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Lafayette | 38 min |
| Apr 10, 9:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew, Buchanan | 25 min |
| Apr 10, 9:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Gentry | 48 min |
| Apr 10, 9:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | DeKalb | 41 min |
| Apr 10, 11:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Harrison | 43 min |
| Apr 10, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Randolph | 35 min |
| Apr 10, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Macon | 37 min |
| Apr 10, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Camden | 35 min |
| Apr 10, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Morgan | 43 min |
| Apr 10, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Miller | 35 min |
| Apr 10, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Miller | 53 min |
| Apr 10, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Maries, Pulaski | 59 min |
| Apr 10, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Pulaski | 33 min |
| Apr 10, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Maries | 48 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.