Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 56, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 1995, 4:32 PM CDT for Morgan County, Missouri. It was in force for 43 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 1995, 4:32 PM CDT (21:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 1995, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Morgan County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:36 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
Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCOU 102133 RRA SVRCOU MOC141-102215- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MO 432 PM CDT MON APR 10 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN CENTRAL MISSOURI ...MORGAN COUNTY AT 430 PM RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 30 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SEDALIA NEAR GRAVOIS MILLS. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH AND WILL AFFECT GRAVIOS MILLS AND VERSAILLES THR0UGH 5 PM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECfTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
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 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 3:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 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 27 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 26 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 44 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 41 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 24 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 20 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, 3:40 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, 4:40 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.