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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 760

October 4, 200124 counties in Kansas; 29 counties in Missouri; 15 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Oct 4, 2001, 5:45 PM CDT for 24 counties in Kansas; 29 counties in Missouri; 15 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 4, 2001, 5:45 PM CDT (22:45 UTC)
Expired: Oct 4, 2001, 11:00 PM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 68 counties

Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Barber County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Clark County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Linn County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Audrain County, MO, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Alfalfa County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washington County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

Warnings issued inside it

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 4, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Johnson	63 min
Oct 4, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Bates, Henry	64 min
Oct 4, 6:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Barber	57 min
Oct 4, 6:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Butler	61 min
Oct 4, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Harper	65 min
Oct 4, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Comanche	47 min
Oct 4, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Sedgwick, Sumner	62 min
Oct 4, 6:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Woodson	65 min
Oct 4, 7:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Butler	53 min
Oct 4, 7:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Sumner	63 min
Oct 4, 8:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Cowley	60 min
Oct 4, 8:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Sumner	63 min
Oct 4, 8:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ICT	Cowley	61 min
Oct 4, 9:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grant, Kay	40 min
Oct 4, 10:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Grant, Kay	52 min
Oct 4, 10:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage	44 min

The nearest sounding before it

Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 116 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: 612 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -255 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1139 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 152 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 123 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.8

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The text

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

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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.