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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 13, 2004Grundy County, Livingston County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2004, 9:55 PM CDT for Grundy County, Livingston County, Missouri. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2004, 9:55 PM CDT (02:55 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2004, 11:00 PM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Grundy County, MO, Livingston County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:58 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 208 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: 1087 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1779 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 110 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 2.5

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

599 
WUUS53 KEAX 140255
SVREAX
MOC079-117-140400-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
955 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 952 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
  IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM GALT TO 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF JAMESPORT TO KIDDER...
  OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM TRENTON TO 28 MILES WEST OF
  CHILLICOTHE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
   LAREDO BY 1005 PM CDT.
   SPRINGHILL BY 1010 PM CDT.
   MOORESVILLE BY 1015 PM CDT.
   UTICA BY 1020 PM CDT.
   LUDLOW BY 1025 PM CDT.
   WHEELING BY 1030 PM CDT.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 3995 9340 3974 9340 3971 9330 3964 9328
      3964 9377 3978 9378 4020 9377 4020 9339

$$
SCHMIT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 13, 7:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Nodaway	67 min
Jun 13, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Nodaway	54 min
Jun 13, 8:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Nodaway	46 min
Jun 13, 8:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Gentry	87 min
Jun 13, 9:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Harrison	66 min
Jun 13, 9:16 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EAX	Daviess	89 min
Jun 13, 10:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Linn	65 min
Jun 13, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Macon	76 min
Jun 14, 12:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Macon	57 min
Jun 14, 3:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Howard, Randolph	88 min
Jun 14, 3:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Pettis	52 min
Jun 14, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Saline	90 min
Jun 14, 4:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Howard	46 min
Jun 14, 4:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Howard, Saline	8 hr
Jun 14, 5:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Howard	88 min
Jun 14, 5:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Ray	87 min
Jun 14, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Carroll	94 min
Jun 14, 5:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Chariton	90 min
Jun 14, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Jackson	69 min
Jun 14, 6:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton	8 hr
Jun 14, 6:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Macon	90 min
Jun 14, 6:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Clay, Platte	79 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.