Severe Thunderstorm Warning 102, NWS St. Louis, MO

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WWUS53 KLSX 200500
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1200 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2005

ILC133-163-200530-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-050520T0530Z/
MONROE IL-ST. CLAIR IL-
1200 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR ST.
CLAIR AND NORTHERN MONROE COUNTIES...

AT 1156 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH OVER FLORAVILLE...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...
NEW ATHENS...FAYETTEVILLE...LENZBURG AND MARISSA.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS

LAT...LON 3864 9017 3842 9032 3832 9037 3821 9006
      3823 8974 3854 8972 3862 8977

$$

GLASS

000 
WWUS53 KLSX 200521
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1221 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2005

ILC133-163-200531-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-050520T0530Z/
MONROE IL-ST. CLAIR IL-
1221 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ST. CLAIR AND NORTHERN MONROE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND NO LONGER
APPEARED TO BE SEVERE.

LAT...LON 3864 9017 3842 9032 3832 9037 3821 9006
      3823 8974 3854 8972 3862 8977

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
145 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005

.DISCUSSION...
SCT TSRA OVR THE SERN PTN OF THE CWA ATTM ALNG A SFC TROF AND IN
REGION OF FAVORABLE TEMP AND MOISTURE ADVCTN ALNG AXIS OF 25 KT SWLY
LLJ.  MSAS DATA AT 18Z SHOWS SFC LI VALUES HAVE DROPPED TO -6 TO -7
ALNG THE SFC TROF...ALTHOUGH THE BEST SFC MOISTURE CNVG ALNG THIS
TROF IS MAINLY E OF THE CWA.  MOST OF THESE TSRA SHOULD PUSH SE OF
THE CWA LTR THIS AFTN.  ANOTHER ROUND OF SCT TSRA SHOULD DVLP AND
MOVE THRU THE CWA THIS EVNG ALNG/AHD OF CDFNT WHICH CURRENTLY EXTDS
FM SFC LOW OVR WRN WI SW THRU NWRN MO.  THIS CDFNT WILL MOV SEWD
THRU THE CWA AS MID-UPR LVL LOW OVR WRN WI MOVS SEWD THRU NERN IL
AND INTO IN WITH A RELATIVELY STG VORT MAX ON THE WRN PERIPHERY OF
THE LOW MOVG SEWD THRU IL.  SCT TSRA HAVE ALREADY DVLPD OVR ERN IA
AND NRN IL ALNG AND AHD OF THIS CDFNT.  A FEW SVR TSRA POSSIBLE THIS
EVNG AS DP LYR SHEAR INCRS AS MID LVL WND MAX ON THE WRN PTN OF THE
MID-UPR LVL LOW MOVS SEWD THRU THE AREA AND COLDER MID LVL TEMPS
DESTABILIZE ATMOSPHERE.  ETA MDL SHOWS PLENTY OF LOW-MID LVL
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY CONTS INTO LATE TGT ALNG THIS CDFNT WITH K
INDICES OF ARND 40 AND SFC LI VALUES OF ARND -6 JUST SW OF STL AT
06Z FRI.  PLAN TO PUT THE HIGHEST POPS OVR THE SRN AND ERN PTN OF
THE CWA TGT.  PCPN SHOULD MOV SE OF THE CWA BY SAT MRNG AS MID-UPR
LVL TROF AXIS MOVS SE OF THE CWA AND 850 MB CAA INCRS OVR CWA BHND
850 MB LOW AND 850 MB DWPTS DCRS FM NW TO SE.  SHOULD SEE SCT
DIURNAL CU TOMORROW...IT APRS THAT THE GFS MDL IS A LTL OVERDONE
WITH LOW LVL MOISTURE AND HENCE A LTL TOO COOL ON MAX TEMPS.  NEXT
CHC OF PCPN SAT NGT AND SUN...ALTHOUGH I WILL KEEP POPS FAIRLY LOW
AS BEST POTENTIAL OF CONVECTION SHOULD BE NE OF THE CWA CLOSER TO
MID-UPR LVL TROF AND WHERE STGST 850 MB WAA...THETA E ADVCTN AND
MOISTURE CNVG ON NOSE OF SWLY LLJ WILL EXIST...AND ALSO SW OF CWA NR
SFC WAVE ALNG CDFNT.  ETA MDL DEPICTS ONLY WK SFC MOISTURE CNVG OVR
CWA ALNG CDFNT ON SUN AS IT MOVS SEWD THRU THE AREA.

&&

.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.

&&

GKS

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
341 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-201100-
ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN-BOND IL-BOONE-BROWN-CALHOUN IL-CALLAWAY-CLINTON IL-
COLE-CRAWFORD-FAYETTE IL-FRANKLIN-GASCONADE-GREENE IL-IRON-JEFFERSON-
JERSEY IL-KNOX-LEWIS-LINCOLN-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON-MADISON IL-MARION-
MARION IL-MONITEAU-MONROE-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY-MONTGOMERY IL-OSAGE-
PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS-RANDOLPH IL-REYNOLDS-SHELBY-ST CHARLES-
ST CLAIR IL-ST FRANCOIS-ST LOUIS-ST LOUIS CITY-STE GENEVIEVE-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WASHINGTON IL-
341 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. A WIND SHIFT BOUNDARY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS.  FURTHER NORTH...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST OUT
OF IOWA INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI AND WESTERN ILLINOIS THIS EVENING...
SERVING AS A FOCUS FOR ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS.  ANY OF THE
STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL UP TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS ON SATURDAY NIGHT...AND ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
ON SUNDAY.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION MIDWEEK BRINGING A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT.

GLASS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1101 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 PM     HAIL             1 NW CARLINVILLE        39.29N 89.89W
05/19/2005  0.88 INCH        MACOUPIN           IL   AMATEUR RADIO

1020 PM     HAIL             WILSONVILLE             39.07N 89.86W
05/19/2005  1.00 INCH        MACOUPIN           IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1030 PM     HAIL             STAUNTON                39.01N 89.79W
05/19/2005  0.75 INCH        MACOUPIN           IL   AMATEUR RADIO

1030 PM     HAIL             BENLD                   39.09N 89.80W
05/19/2005  0.75 INCH        MACOUPIN           IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

1030 PM     HAIL             LIVINGSTON              38.97N 89.76W
05/19/2005  1.00 INCH        MADISON            IL   PUBLIC

1040 PM     HAIL             ALHAMBRA                38.89N 89.74W
05/19/2005  1.75 INCH        MADISON            IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

GKS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1127 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1107 PM     HAIL             PIERRON                 38.78N 89.57W
05/19/2005  0.88 INCH        BOND               IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

1110 PM     HAIL             1 W OFALLON            38.78N 90.73W
05/19/2005  0.75 INCH        ST. CHARLES        MO   PUBLIC

&&

GKS