Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2004, 5:31 PM CDT for Butler County, Missouri. It was in force for 44 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
- Jul 6, 2004, 5:31 PM CDT (22:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2004, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Butler County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 12:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 449 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -170 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 911 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS53 KPAH 062231
SVRPAH
MOC023-062315-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
531 PM CDT TUE JUL 6 2004
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 615 PM CDT
* AT 531 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER HARVIELL...OR ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTH OF
POPLAR BLUFF...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE NEELYVILLE...POPLAR BLUFF AND QULIN
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TAKE
COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG
BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY
FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
LAT...LON 3659 9058 3659 9060 3668 9059 3672 9062
3680 9062 3680 9021 3678 9022 3668 9015
3662 9016 3660 9020 3655 9020 3652 9026
3653 9058
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Cape Girardeau | 55 min |
| Jul 6, 2:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Perry | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carter | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ripley | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 5:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Butler, Ripley | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Stoddard | 52 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004
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.