Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 19, 2005, 6:18 PM CDT for Callaway County, Missouri. It was in force for 72 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2005, 6:18 PM CDT (23:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 19, 2005, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 72 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Callaway County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:18 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 6:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Fulton, MO | SEVERAL LARGE TREES BLOWN DOWN. |
| Sep 19, 7:00 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 E Fulton, MO | SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS AND TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. |
| Sep 19, 7:10 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Portland, MO | SEVERAL LARGE TREES AND TREE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN AND WERE BLOCKING HIGHWAY D. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 261 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
- 771 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -346 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 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 KLSX 192318
SVRLSX
MOC027-200030-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0261.050919T2318Z-050920T0030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
618 PM CDT MON SEP 19 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CALLAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 614 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 17
MILES WEST OF FULTON...OR ABOUT NEAR COLUMBIA...AND MOVING EAST AT
20 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AUXVASSE
SHAMROCK
WILLIAMSBURG
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
LAT...LON 3860 9216 3864 9220 3869 9218 3872 9220
3876 9215 3883 9213 3890 9217 3906 9213
3906 9166 3906 9166 3872 9166 3870 9182
3858 9202
$$
CVKING1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS53 KLSX 192344
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
644 PM CDT MON SEP 19 2005
MOC027-200030-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0261.000000T0000Z-050920T0030Z/
CALLAWAY MO-
644 PM CDT MON SEP 19 2005
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR
CALLAWAY COUNTY...
AT 640 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH 6 MILES WEST OF GUTHRIE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...
CARRINGTON...FULTON...STEEDMAN...MOKANE AND REFORM.
LAT...LON 3860 9216 3864 9220 3869 9218 3872 9220
3876 9215 3883 9213 3890 9217 3906 9213
3906 9166 3906 9166 3872 9166 3870 9182
3858 9202
$$
CVKINGThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe, Shelby | 47 min |
| Sep 19, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lewis | 34 min |
| Sep 19, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Marion | 52 min |
| Sep 19, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Boone | 68 min |
| Sep 19, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Ralls | 18 min |
| Sep 19, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Moniteau | 72 min |
| Sep 19, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Moniteau | 30 min |
| Sep 19, 6:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Boone | 114 min |
| Sep 19, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Cole | 52 min |
| Sep 19, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Moniteau | 37 min |
| Sep 19, 6:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Callaway, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Sep 19, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Osage | 30 min |
| Sep 19, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Callaway | 28 min |
| Sep 19, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Montgomery | 46 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.