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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 206, NWS St. Louis, MO

November 10, 1995Audrain County, Montgomery County, Pike County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 10, 1995, 2:53 PM CST for Audrain County, Montgomery County, Pike County, Missouri. It was in force for 42 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 10, 1995, 2:53 PM CST (20:53 UTC)
Expired
Nov 10, 1995, 3:35 PM CST
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Whole counties

Counties Audrain County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pike County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 271 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 474 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
964 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
474 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
595 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 KSTL 102055 RRA
SVRSTL
MOC139-007-163-102145-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
253 PM CST FRI NOV 10 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  345 PM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
 
   ...NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
 
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI
 
   ...EASTERN AUDRAIN COUNTY...PIKE COUNTY
 
AT 250 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS DETECTING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN AUDRAIN COUNTY BETWEEN MEXICO AND
LADDONIA. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 TO
40 MPH. IT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE TOWNS OF LADDONIA...VANDALIA...
WELLSVILLE AND MIDDLETOWN BY 3 TO 315 PM AND INTO THE TOWNS OF
CURRYVILLE AND NEW HARTFORD BY 330 PM.
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. STAY INSIDE AND
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
 
GKS

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, Nov 10, 9:15 AM CST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
ILZ095>102-MOZ009-010-018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059>
065-072>075-084-085-099-102330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
915 AM CST FRI NOV 10 1995

THIS OUTLOOK COVERS PARTS OF CENTRAL...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL
MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA...JEFFFERSON CITY...
MEXICO...HANNIBAL...ST. LOUIS...AND FARMINGTON.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...
AND A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  THE MODERATE RISK AREA IS SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM ROLLA TO STE GENEVIEVE.

STORM SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD KEEP ADVISED OF
THE LATEST FORECAST FOR POSSIBLE SKYWARN ACTIVATION.
Special weather statement, Nov 10, 9:16 AM CST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
ILZ095>102-MOZ009-010-018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059>
065-072>075-084-085-099-102330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
915 AM CST FRI NOV 10 1995

THIS OUTLOOK COVERS PARTS OF CENTRAL...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL
MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA...JEFFFERSON CITY...
MEXICO...HANNIBAL...ST. LOUIS...AND FARMINGTON.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...
AND A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  THE MODERATE RISK AREA IS SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM ROLLA TO STE GENEVIEVE.

STORM SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD KEEP ADVISED OF
THE LATEST FORECAST FOR POSSIBLE SKYWARN ACTIVATION.

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 10, 5:50 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Warren23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.