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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 168, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 27, 1999Iron County, Reynolds County, Washington County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 1999, 1:58 PM CDT for Iron County, Reynolds County, Washington County, Missouri. It was in force for 47 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 1999, 1:58 PM CDT (18:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 1999, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Whole counties

Counties Iron County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Washington County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 27, 2:10 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 53Shirley, MO
Jun 27, 2:20 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 52Belgrade, MO
Jun 27, 2:30 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 52Oates, MO
Jun 27, 2:35 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 52Lesterville, MO

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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 27, 10:49 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ009-010-018-019-026-
027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-272300-

SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 AM CDT SUN JUN 27 1999

THIS OUTLOOK COVERS THE COUNTY WARNING AREA OF THE NWS OFFICE
IN ST. LOUIS. AREAS INCLUDED ARE PARTS OF CENTRAL...NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...ALSO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO
BECOME SEVERE.

SKYWARN ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE REQUIRED.
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 11:30 AM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ009-010-018-019-026-
027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-272300-

SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 AM CDT SUN JUN 27 1999

THIS OUTLOOK COVERS THE COUNTY WARNING AREA OF THE NWS OFFICE
IN ST. LOUIS. AREAS INCLUDED ARE PARTS OF CENTRAL...NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...ALSO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO
BECOME SEVERE.

SKYWARN ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE REQUIRED.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 1:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford46 min
Jun 27, 1:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin46 min
Jun 27, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Francois45 min
Jun 27, 2:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXIron, Madison31 min
Jun 27, 2:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXReynolds31 min
Jun 27, 3:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMadison33 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.