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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 654

August 7, 200021 counties in Kansas; 50 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Aug 7, 2000, 3:15 PM CDT for 21 counties in Kansas; 50 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 7, 2000, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired: Aug 7, 2000, 9:00 PM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 71 counties

Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Atchison County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Brown County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Miami County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Audrain County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Macon County, MO, Maries County, MO, Marion County, MO, Miller County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Platte County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO, Shelby County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO

Warnings issued inside it

37 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 7, 3:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Carroll	63 min
Aug 7, 3:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Jackson, Pottawatomie	29 min
Aug 7, 3:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Livingston	57 min
Aug 7, 3:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Brown, Jackson	36 min
Aug 7, 4:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Linn, Miami	59 min
Aug 7, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Saline	67 min
Aug 7, 4:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Chariton, Linn	64 min
Aug 7, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Cass	60 min
Aug 7, 4:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cooper	47 min
Aug 7, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Brown	32 min
Aug 7, 4:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Macon, Randolph	49 min
Aug 7, 5:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Boone	44 min
Aug 7, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Audrain, Monroe	47 min
Aug 7, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Shelby	47 min
Aug 7, 5:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Johnson	67 min
Aug 7, 5:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Lyon, Osage	47 min
Aug 7, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Pettis	75 min
Aug 7, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Callaway	45 min
Aug 7, 6:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton	51 min
Aug 7, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Henry	33 min
Aug 7, 6:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Audrain, Pike, Ralls	47 min
Aug 7, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Saline	66 min
Aug 7, 6:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Gasconade, Montgomery	48 min
Aug 7, 6:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cooper	77 min
Aug 7, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Morgan	67 min
Aug 7, 6:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Douglas, Shawnee	29 min
Aug 7, 6:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Howard	44 min
Aug 7, 6:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Boone, Moniteau	66 min
Aug 7, 7:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Jefferson	27 min
Aug 7, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Leavenworth	61 min
Aug 7, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Johnson, Wyandotte	61 min
Aug 7, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Callaway, Cole	51 min
Aug 7, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Audrain	51 min
Aug 7, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Jackson	67 min
Aug 7, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage	61 min
Aug 7, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Johnson	58 min
Aug 7, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Lafayette	62 min

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 125 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1219 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -238 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1605 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.2

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The text

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

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 7, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Pike, Saint Charles, Saint Louis and 3 more	6 hr

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.