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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 205, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2000, 5:16 PM CDT for Douglas County, Illinois. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2000, 5:16 PM CDT (22:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2000, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Douglas County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 53 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -319 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1120 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 232 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Douglas, Edgar, Vermilion | 60 min |
| Jun 23, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign | 45 min |
| Jun 23, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Edgar | 49 min |
| Jun 23, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 56 min |
| Jun 23, 9:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Effingham | 68 min |
| Jun 23, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Jasper | 58 min |
| Jun 24, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Sangamon | 39 min |
| Jun 24, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian | 55 min |
| Jun 24, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Moultrie | 67 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.