Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 276, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 1995, 3:08 PM CDT for Linn County, Missouri. It was in force for 37 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 25, 1995, 3:08 PM CDT (20:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 1995, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Linn County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 238 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
- 106 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -231 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1425 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
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 Jul 25, 10:01 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 25, 10:01 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 25, 1:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-067- KSZ025-057-060-102>105-261200- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 100 PM CDT TUE JUL 25 1995 ...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA AND A SLIGHT RISK ACROSS EASTERN SECTIONS... FORECAST...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND MOVE INTO WESTERN MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY THREATS. THE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO NORTHCENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS EVENING. THE MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS IS WEST OF A LINE FROM BETHANY TO SEDALIA. ELSEWHERE...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS. SPOTTER GROUPS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ACTIVATION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DISCUSSION...A VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS KANSAS THROUGH TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED IN CENTRAL KANSAS BY 1 PM AND ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL FORM THROUGH 5 PM ALONG A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FROM SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA INTO EASTERN KANSAS. THE STORMS WILL MOVE EAST AROUND 25 MPH AND ENTER EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHWEST MISOURI AFTER 4 PM. MORE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ANYWHERE THIS AFTERNOOON AND EVENING AS TEMPERATURES WARM TO NEAR 90. THESE ISOLATED STORMS ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ...HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. BUNTING
Special weather statement, Jul 25, 1:06 PM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-067- KSZ025-057-060-102>105-261200- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 100 PM CDT TUE JUL 25 1995 ...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA AND A SLIGHT RISK ACROSS EASTERN SECTIONS... FORECAST...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND MOVE INTO WESTERN MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY THREATS. THE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO NORTHCENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS EVENING. THE MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS IS WEST OF A LINE FROM BETHANY TO SEDALIA. ELSEWHERE...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS. SPOTTER GROUPS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ACTIVATION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DISCUSSION...A VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS KANSAS THROUGH TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED IN CENTRAL KANSAS BY 1 PM AND ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL FORM THROUGH 5 PM ALONG A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FROM SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA INTO EASTERN KANSAS. THE STORMS WILL MOVE EAST AROUND 25 MPH AND ENTER EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHWEST MISOURI AFTER 4 PM. MORE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ANYWHERE THIS AFTERNOOON AND EVENING AS TEMPERATURES WARM TO NEAR 90. THESE ISOLATED STORMS ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ...HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. BUNTING
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison | 38 min |
| Jul 25, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Buchanan, Clinton | 47 min |
| Jul 25, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Adair | 52 min |
| Jul 25, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Clinton | 32 min |
| Jul 25, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Buchanan, Platte | 43 min |
| Jul 25, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Ray | 62 min |
| Jul 25, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Clinton | 58 min |
| Jul 25, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew | 54 min |
| Jul 25, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | DeKalb | 54 min |
| Jul 25, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Saline | 61 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.