Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 1995, 3:40 PM CDT for Randolph County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 1995, 3:40 PM CDT (20:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 1995, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Randolph County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 168 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 275 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 541 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 526 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 723 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMCI 102041 RRA SVRMCI MOC175-102115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO 340 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN CENTRAL MISSOURI ...RANDOLPH COUNTY AT 340 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF MOBERLY MISSOURI...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM WILL PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF MOBERLY AND SHOULD REACH JACKSONVILLE MISSOURI BY 4 PM. HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. PC
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 10, 3:21 PM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 3:21 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
NORTHWEST MISSOURI FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 320 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 LOW LEVEL JET AXIS HAS SHIFTED A LITTLE FURTHER EAST...WITH BEST STORMS NOW MOVING INTO CENTRL MISSOURI. A GENERAL AREA OF RAIN EXTENDS ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS. EXPECT H8 LOW TO TRACK TOWARD KANSAS CITY OVERNIGHT. FLOW AHEAD OF IT SHOULD KEEP HEAVIER RAIN IN ERN FCST AREA WHILE WRN PORTIONS SEES LIGHT RAIN. DO NOT EXPECT TO SEE MUCH COOLING TONIGHT IN WRN FCST AREA AS SFC SYSTEM TRACKS NORTH ACROSS AREA. ERN FCST AREA TEMPS SHOULD STAY UP WITH WARM AIR ADVECTION CONTINUING. THINK NGM HAS SFC SYSTEM TOO FAR WEST AS IT IS NOT HANDLING THE COLD AIR AS WELL AS THE ETA...AND FWC GUIDANCE IS TOO WARM FOR MCI SO WILL BELOW. ALSO THINK DRY SLOT OVERDONE ON NGM FOR DAY ON TUESDAY... SO WILL GO WITH CLOUDY SKIES...SOME LIGHT RAIN AND COLDER AIR WRAPPING AROUND BACK SIDE OF SYSTEM...WHICH WILL KEEP TEMPS FROM NCLIMBING. MCI 40/40 95 PC
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 10, 2:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
MOZ001-002-003-004-005-011-012-013-014-020-021-028-029-037-KSZ102- 025-103-104-105-057-060-102000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO 205 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 173 THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA...HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Special weather statement, Apr 10, 2:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
MOZ001-002-003-004-005-011-012-013-014-020-021-028-029-037-KSZ102- 025-103-104-105-057-060-102000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO 205 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 173 THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA...HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Local storm report, Apr 10, 2:48 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 248 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 ...STORM REPORTS MONDAY MORNING APRIL 10... TIME/DATE LOCATION/COUNTY STATE EVENT/REMARKS 1110 CDT BETHANY MO 1.00 INCH HAIL REPORTED 04/10/95 HARRISON BY SHERIFFS OFFICE
Local storm report, Apr 10, 2:51 PM CDT, 49 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PLEASANT HILL/KANSAS CITY MO 248 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 ...STORM REPORTS MONDAY MORNING APRIL 10... TIME/DATE LOCATION/COUNTY STATE EVENT/REMARKS 1110 CDT BETHANY MO 1.00 INCH HAIL REPORTED 04/10/95 HARRISON BY SHERIFFS OFFICE
Special weather statement, Apr 10, 3:08 PM CDT, 32 minutes before
MOZ006-007-008-015-016-017-022-023-024-025-030-031-032-033-038- 039-040-043-044-045-046-053-054-067-102115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO 308 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 177 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER THUNDERSTORMS WILL STILL CONTINUE TO EFFECT THE WARNING AREA THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM BUT SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
Special weather statement, Apr 10, 3:12 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
MOZ006-007-008-015-016-017-022-023-024-025-030-031-032-033-038- 039-040-043-044-045-046-053-054-067-102115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY MO 308 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 177 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER THUNDERSTORMS WILL STILL CONTINUE TO EFFECT THE WARNING AREA THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM BUT SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT AN>TICIPATED.
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, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Maries | 25 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, 3:53 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.