Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 115, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1995, 5:28 AM CDT for Callaway County, Missouri. It was in force for 47 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 1995, 5:28 AM CDT (10:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 1995, 6:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Callaway County, MO
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 321 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
- 1933 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1757 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KSTL 081032 RRA SVRSTL MOC027-081115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 528 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 615 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN CENTRAL MISSOURI ...CALLAWAY COUNTY AT 528 AM...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES AN HOUR WAS MOVING THROUGH THE DCOLUMBIA AREA. THE STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR...AND WILL BE AFFECTING THE CITIES OF FULTON AND HOLTS SUMMIT. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK INSIDE SHELTER NOW! TRUETT &
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.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:28 AM CDT, 4 hours before
MOZ058-070>076-082>087-097>100-106>115-080800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 128 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...SEVERAL COUNTIES CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH... BATES...HENRY...VERNON...ST. CLAIR...BARTON...CEDAR... HAVE BEEN CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH. VA
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:29 AM CDT, 3 hours 59 minutes before
MOZ058-070>076-082>087-097>100-106>115-080800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 128 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...SEVERAL COUNTIES CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH... BATES...HENRY...VERNON...ST. CLAIR...BARTON...CEDAR... HAVE BEEN CLEARED FROM THE TORNADO WATCH. VA
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
MOZ055-081000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MISSOURI 355 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE HEADING FOR BENTON COUNTY... AT 353AM THE LEADING EDGE OF AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS FROM 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD NEAR NEVADA...TO JUST WEST OF SEDALIA. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 35 MILES PER HOUR. AS THESE STORMS MOVE INTO BENTON COUNTY BETWEEN 415AM AND 515AM VERY HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED. ALSO...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9AM AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THIS MORNING. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A STORM APPROACHES. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO...NEVER TRY TO OUTRUN IT IN A CAR. CARS ARE EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS IN THE DARK WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING. REAUGH
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
MOZ055-081000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA MISSOURI 355 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE HEADING FOR BENTON COUNTY... AT 353AM THE LEADING EDGE OF AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS FROM 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD NEAR NEVADA...TO JUST WEST OF SEDALIA. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 35 MILES PER HOUR. AS THESE STORMS MOVE INTO BENTON COUNTY BETWEEN 415AM AND 515AM VERY HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED. ALSO...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9AM AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THIS MORNING. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A STORM APPROACHES. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO...NEVER TRY TO OUTRUN IT IN A CAR. CARS ARE EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS IN THE DARK WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING. REAUGH
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 4:45 AM CDT, 43 minutes before
MOZ041-048-047-081145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 445 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI... AT 445 AM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE LINE OF STORMS WAS ABOUT 30 MILES TO THE NORTHWEST AND WEST OF COLUMBIA...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO MID-MISSOURI BETWEEN 5 AND 6 AM THIS MORNING...AND TORNADO AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT. PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE AREA...INCLUDING THE COLUMBIA AND JEFFERSON CITY AREAS... SHOULD BE READY FOR RAPIDLY CHANING WEATHER CONDITIONS. BE SURE TO MONITOR RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TRUETT WINDOWS. DO NOT USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT. REAUGH
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 4:48 AM CDT, 40 minutes before
MOZ041-048-047-081145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 445 AM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI... AT 445 AM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE LINE OF STORMS WAS ABOUT 30 MILES TO THE NORTHWEST AND WEST OF COLUMBIA...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO MID-MISSOURI BETWEEN 5 AND 6 AM THIS MORNING...AND TORNADO AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT. PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE AREA...INCLUDING THE COLUMBIA AND JEFFERSON CITY AREAS... SHOULD BE READY FOR RAPIDLY CHANING WEATHER CONDITIONS. BE SURE TO MONITOR RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TRUETT
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 4:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Moniteau | 55 min |
| Jun 8, 5:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 5:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 5:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain, Montgomery | 51 min |
| Jun 8, 6:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Pike, Ralls | 68 min |
| Jun 8, 6:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Warren | 68 min |
| Jun 8, 6:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Charles | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 6:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Louis | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 1:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Phelps | 68 min |
| Jun 8, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Washington | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Francois | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 4:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve | 49 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.