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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 10, 1995Camden County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 1995, 4:25 PM CDT for Camden County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 1995, 4:25 PM CDT (21:25 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 1995, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Whole counties

County Camden County, MO

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 155 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 1995-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 326 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 1995-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 431 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
326 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-582 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1243 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
431 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
460 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KCOU 102130 COR
SVRCOU
MOC029-102200-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MO
425 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  500 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...

IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

   ...WESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY

AT 425 PM A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
SEDALIA OR 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OSAGE BEACH. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH AND WILL PASS JUST NEAR CAMDENTON...LINN CREEK AND
OSAGE BEACH AROUND 445 PM.
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.  REMEMBER
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONRALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

KENNEDY

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, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 3:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 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, 2 hours 20 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, 2 hours 19 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, 1 hour 37 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, 1 hour 34 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, 1 hour 17 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, 1 hour 13 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries33 min
Apr 9, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries31 min
Apr 9, 9:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries25 min
Apr 9, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson47 min
Apr 9, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates44 min
Apr 9, 10:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson54 min
Apr 9, 10:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Ray55 min
Apr 9, 11:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLafayette29 min
Apr 9, 11:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Worth54 min
Apr 9, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson48 min
Apr 9, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLafayette62 min
Apr 9, 11:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMorgan42 min
Apr 9, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Henry61 min
Apr 9, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXRay51 min
Apr 10, 12:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll56 min
Apr 10, 12:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Sullivan63 min
Apr 10, 12:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass40 min
Apr 10, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry64 min
Apr 10, 12:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson, Ray54 min
Apr 10, 12:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLafayette51 min
Apr 10, 1:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll45 min
Apr 10, 1:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass28 min
Apr 10, 1:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Jackson45 min
Apr 10, 2:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLafayette38 min
Apr 10, 9:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan25 min
Apr 10, 9:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry48 min
Apr 10, 9:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDeKalb41 min
Apr 10, 11:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHarrison43 min
Apr 10, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXRandolph35 min
Apr 10, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMacon37 min
Apr 10, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMorgan43 min
Apr 10, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMiller35 min
Apr 10, 4:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMiller53 min
Apr 10, 5:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries, Pulaski59 min
Apr 10, 6:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPulaski33 min
Apr 10, 6:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMaries48 min

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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.