Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 1995, 6:14 PM CDT for Reynolds County, Missouri. It was in force for 40 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 1995, 6:14 PM CDT (23:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 1995, 6:54 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Reynolds County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 256 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
- 206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -285 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1085 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 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 KSTL 052316 RRA SVRSTL MOC179-060015- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 614 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI ...REYNOLDS COUNTY AT 610 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FARMINGTON NEAR CLEARWATER LAKE. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...AND WILL MOVE THROUGH THE COMMUNITIES OF ELLINGTON...CLEARWATER LAKE AREA...AND CENTERVILLE. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM! BE PREPARED FOR DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. METZE
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 5, 4:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
MOZ072-062-073-052245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 437 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING THROUGH THE MISSOURI COUNTY OF WASHINGTION THIS AFTERNOON... AT 433 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 30 MILES EAST OF ROLLA NEAR STEELVILLE. THIS STORM WAS SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...WIND GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM OVER THE NEXT HOUR ARE ANTHONIES MILLS...DELBRIDGE... SHIRLEY...AND POTOSI. IF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN YOUR AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
MOZ072-062-073-052245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 437 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING THROUGH THE MISSOURI COUNTY OF WASHINGTION THIS AFTERNOON... AT 433 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 30 MILES EAST OF ROLLA NEAR STEELVILLE. THIS STORM WAS SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...WIND GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM OVER THE NEXT HOUR ARE ANTHONIES MILLS...DELBRIDGE... SHIRLEY...AND POTOSI. IF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN YOUR AREA LATE 8THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
MOZ099-052300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 502 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING INTO SOUTHERN REYNOLDS COUNTY... AT 456 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROLLA NEAR ROUND SPRINGS. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...WIND GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. SOME OF THE COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM OVER THE NEXT HOUR ARE CORRIDON...ELLINGTON....AND CENTERVILLE. IF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN YOUR AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
MOZ099-052300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 502 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING INTO SOUTHERN REYNOLDS COUNTY... AT 456 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROLLA NEAR ROUND SPRINGS. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...WIND GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. SOME OF THE COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM OVER THE NEXT HOUR ARE CORRIDON...ELLINGTON....AND CENTERVILLE. IF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN YOUR AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TAKE SHELTER IN At STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:25 PM CDT, 49 minutes before
MOZ084-099-074-073-052330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 525 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON... AT 520 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR POTOSI TO EMMINENCE. THESE STORMS WERE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH MAY CAUSE SOME STREET FLOODING... WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE BELLEVIEW...REYNOLDS...IRONTON... ANNAPOLIS...AND ELLINGTON BETWEEN 530 AND 630 THIS EVENING. IF DARK THREATENING SKIES FROM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE ON THE HORIZON...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:27 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
MOZ084-099-074-073-052330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 525 PM CDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON... AT 520 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR POTOSI TO EMMINENCE. THESE STORMS WERE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH MAY CAUSE SOME STREET FLOODING... WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE BELLEVIEW...REYNOLDS...IRONTON... ANNAPOLIS...AND ELLINGTON BETWEEN 530 AND 630 THIS EVENING. IF DARK THREATENING SKIES FROM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE ON THE HORIZON...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. METZE
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.