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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 285, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2000, 10:50 PM CDT for Pike County, Ralls County, Missouri; Pike County, Illinois. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2000, 10:50 PM CDT (03:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2000, 11:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Pike County, IL, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO
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 25, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 236 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
- 752 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1190 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
089 WUUS53 KLSX 260350 SVRSTL ILC149-MOC163-173-260430- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1050 PM CDT SUN JUN 25 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... PIKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI EASTERN RALLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI PIKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS * UNTIL 1130 PM CDT * AT 1050 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER NEW LONDON...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE PATH... BARRY PITTSFIELD GRIGGSVILLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH... DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE PRIMARY THREAT POSED BY THIS STORM IS DAMAGING WINDS. MOVE QUICKLY TO THE INTERIOR PORTION OF A STURDY SHELTER...AND STAY AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED. LAT...LON 3970 9158 3931 9163 3931 9088 3982 9064 RP/MB
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Knox | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Shelby | 61 min |
| Jun 25, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Knox, Lewis | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone | 62 min |
| Jun 25, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Marion | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 10:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Marion | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Moniteau | 62 min |
| Jun 25, 10:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Callaway, Cole | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 10:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Osage | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 11:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Pike | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 11:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Montgomery | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade, Warren | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 11:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Pike | 46 min |
| Jun 26, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Lincoln, Saint Charles, Warren | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 12:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Charles | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 12:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Louis | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 1:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jefferson | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Adams | 45 min |
| Jun 25, 11:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Pike | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Brown | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Greene | 62 min |
| Jun 26, 1:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 39 min |
| Jun 26, 2:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Bond, Clinton | 25 min |
| Jun 26, 2:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Washington | 25 min |
| Jun 26, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Clinton, Washington | 45 min |
| Jun 26, 3:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Fayette, Marion | 51 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.