Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1995, 6:03 PM CDT for Perry County, Randolph County, Illinois. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 1995, 6:03 PM CDT (23:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 1995, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Perry County, IL, Randolph County, IL
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 414 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -381 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 553 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KSTL 082306 RRA SVRSTL ILC145-157-082345- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 603 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS ...SOUTHWESTERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS ...SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY AT 600 PM NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE STORM IN SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY MOVING TO THE EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WAS JUST EAST OF CHESTER ILLINOIS NEAR BREMEN. PERSONS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF WILLISVILLE AND DENMARK AND PYRAMID STATE PARK IN SOUTHfWESTERN PERRY COUNTY WILL BE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK INSIDE SHELTER NOW! PEDIGO
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
Local storm report, Jun 8, 12:20 PM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1220 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
518 AM TIPTON MO 30-35 MPH WINDS
MONITEAU
515-520 AM COLUMBIA MO WINDS OF AROUND
BOONE 60 MPH
550 AM FULTON MO HIGH WINDS - NO
CALLAWAY ESTIMATES OF SPEED
530-6 AM NE SHAMROCK MO TRAILER LEVELLED
CALLAWAY
600-615 AM MONROE MO SEVERAL LARGE TREES
DOWN SOUTH OF SR 154
NEAR VICTOR AND SOUTH
OF VICTOR NEAR SANTA FEE
617 AM MEXICO MO POWER LINES DOWN
AUDRAIN
620 AM BELLFLOWER MO TREES AND POWER LINES
MONTGOMERY DOWNED
630 AM WARREN MO TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE
TREE LIMBS DOWN NORTH SIDE
WARREN COUNTY.
640 AM WESTERN PART MO TREES AND POWER LINES
LINCOLN DOWNED
645 AM SOUTHWEST PIKE MO TREES DOWN BLOCKING
SR 161 NEAR NEW HARTFORD
655 AM SOUTHEAST PIKE MO TREES DOWN BLOCKING
SR 79 NEAR LOUISIANA
AND CLARKSVILLE
659 AM NEW CANTON IL ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS
PIKE 50 MPH BY HIGHWAY
PATROL OFFICER.
700 AM ST CHARLES MO FEW TREES DOWN IN ST.
PETERS MO.
715 AM ST. LOUIS MO SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
IN NORTH COUNTY ST. LOUIS
(FLORISSANT AREA).
710 AM GODFREY IL DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS
MADISON AND POWER LINES
711 AM BELLEVIEW IL WIND DAMAGE
CALHOUN
715 AM EST CHESTERFIELD MO TREE BLOWN DOWN AT
ST LOUIS COUNTY ST LOUIS COUNTY EOC
720 AM EST FLORISSANT MO SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
ST. LOUIS COUNTY IN NORTH COUNTY ST. LOUIS.
(FLORISSANT AREA).
719 AM JUST E HARDIN IL TREES DOWNED
CALHOUN
715-720 AM 2S JERSEYVILLE IL TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES
JERSEY DOWNED. OUTDOOR ANTENNA
BLOWN OVER.
720 AM BRIGHTON IL BREAKAGE OF LARGE
MACOUPIN TREE LIMBS - EST
60 MPH WINDS.
730 AM CARROLLTON IL LARGE TREES LIMBS AND
GREENE POWER LINES DOWNED.
SOME STREET FLOODING.
730 AM CARROLTON IL SEMI BLOWN OFF ROAD
GREENE
EST 745 AM GIRARD IL TREES AND POWER LINES
MACOUPIN DOWNED. EST. 60-75 MPH
WIND.
EST 8 AM MOUNT OLIVE IL SEMI BLOWN OFF ROAD
MACOUPIN ON I 55 NEAR MT OLIVE.
805-810 AM RAYMOND IL SEVERAL TREES UPROOTED
MONTGOMERY
EST 835 AM HARVELL IL WINDS EST. NEAR 70 MPH.
MONTGOMERY
EST KEYESPORT IL SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
830-845 AM BOND
845 - 9 AM ODIN IL TREES DOWNED
MARION
9 AM CENTRALIA IL 2-3 INCH DIAMETER TREE
MARION LIMBS SNAPPED BY HIGH WINDS
PRZYBYLINSKI/TRUETTLocal storm report, Jun 8, 12:25 PM CDT, 5 hours 38 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1220 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... ST ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
518 AM TIPTON MO 30-35 MPH WINDS
MONITEAU
515-520 AM COLUMBIA MO WINDS OF AROUND
BOONE 60 MPH
550 AM FULTON MO HIGH WINDS - NO
CALLAWAY ESTIMATES OF SPEED
530-6 AM NE SHAMROCK MO TRAILER LEVELLED
CALLAWAY
600-615 AM MONROE MO SEVERAL LARGE TREES
DOWN SOUTH OF SR 154
NEAR VICTOR AND SOUTH
OF VICTOR NEAR SANTA FEE
617 AM MEXICO MO POWER LINES DOWN
AUDRAIN
620 AM BELLFLOWER MO TREES AND POWER LINES
MONTGOMERY DOWNED
630 AM WARREN MO TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE
TREE LIMBS DOWN NORTH SIDE
WARREN COUNTY.
640 AM WESTERN PART MO TREES AND POWER LINES
LINCOLN DOWNED
645 AM SOUTHWEST PIKE MO TREES DOWN BLOCKING
SR 161 NEAR NEW HARTFORD
655 AM SOUTHEAST PIKE MO TREES DOWN BLOCKING
SR 79 NEAR LOUISIANA
AND CLARKSVILLE
659 AM NEW CANTON IL ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS
PIKE 50 MPH BY HIGHWAY
PATROL OFFICER.
700 AM ST CHARLES MO FEW TREES DOWN IN ST.
PETERS MO.
715 AM ST. LOUIS MO SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
IN NORTH COUNTY ST. LOUIS
(FLORISSANT AREA).
710 AM GODFREY IL DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS
MADISON AND POWER LINES
711 AM BELLEVIEW IL WIND DAMAGE
CALHOUN
715 AM EST CHESTERFIELD MO TREE BLOWN DOWN AT
ST LOUIS COUNTY ST LOUIS COUNTY EOC
720 AM EST FLORISSANT MO SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
ST. LOUIS COUNTY IN NORTH COUNTY ST. LOUIS.
(FLORISSANT AREA).
719 AM JUST E HARDIN IL TREES DOWNED
CALHOUN
715-720 AM 2S JERSEYVILLE IL TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES
JERSEY DOWNED. OUTDOOR ANTENNA
BLOWN OVER.
720 AM BRIGHTON IL BREAKAGE OF LARGE
MACOUPIN TREE LIMBS - EST
60 MPH WINDS.
730 AM CARROLLTON IL LARGE TREES LIMBS AND
GREENE POWER LINES DOWNED.
SOME STREET FLOODING.
730 AM CARROLTON IL SEMI BLOWN OFF ROAD
GREENE
EST 745 AM GIRARD IL TREES AND POWER LINES
MACOUPIN DOWNED. EST. 60-75 MPH
WIND.
EST 8 AM MOUNT OLIVE IL SEMI BLOWN OFF ROAD
MACOUPIN ON I 55 NEAR MT OLIVE.
805-810 AM RAYMOND IL SEVERAL TREES UPROOTED
MONTGOMERY
EST 835 AM HARVELL IL WINDS EST. NEAR 70 MPH.
MONTGOMERY
EST KEYESPORT IL SEVERAL TREES DOWNED
830-845 AM BOND
845 - 9 AM ODIN IL TREES DOWNED
MARION
9 AM CENTRALIA IL 2-3 INCH DIAMETER TREE
MARIO N LIMBS SNAPPED BY HIGH WINDS
PRZYBYLINSKI/TRUETTSpecial weather statement, Jun 8, 3:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
MOZ063-064-082145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 345 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 AT 345 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER WESTERN ST LOUIS COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AROUND 35 MILES AN HOUR. GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ALONG WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED AS THEY MOVE INTO THE CITY OF ST LOUIS AND ACROSS ST LOUIS COUNTY BETWEEN 345 PM AND 430 PM. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN...AND ALLOW EXTRA ROOM BETWEEN CARS.
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
MOZ063-064-082145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 345 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 AT 345 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER WESTERN ST LOUIS COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AROUND 35 MILES AN HOUR. GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ALONG WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED AS THEY MOVE INTO THE CITY OF ST LOUIS AND ACROSS ST LOUIS COUNTY BETWEEN 345 PM AND 430 PM. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN...AND ALLOW EXTRA ROOM BETWEEN CARS.
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 5:35 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
MOZALL-082330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 535 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHWEST MISSOURI COUNTIES OF VERNON...BARTON...CEDAR...DADE...POLK...HICKORY AND CAMDEN. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE COUNTIES THE REST OF TONIGHT. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE IN LATER TONIGHT. DLF
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 5:38 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
MOZALL-082330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 535 PM CDT THU JUN 8 1995 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHWEST MISSOURI COUNTIES OF VERNON...BARTON...CEDAR...DADE...POLK...HICKORY AND CAMDEN. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE COUNTIES THE REST OF TONIGHT. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE IN LATER TONIGHT. DLF
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 6:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Greene, Jersey | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 6:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 6:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Scott | 51 min |
| Jun 8, 7:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Macoupin | 50 min |
| Jun 8, 7:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Bond, Montgomery | 52 min |
| Jun 8, 8:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Fayette | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 8:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Marion | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 8:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Clinton | 38 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 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.