Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2005
Tornado Warning 28, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at Nov 5, 2005, 7:52 PM CST for Lincoln County, Missouri. It was in force for 38 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
- Nov 5, 2005, 7:52 PM CST (01:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 5, 2005, 8:30 PM CST
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lincoln County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 3:50 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 239 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
- 659 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -90 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 710 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 270 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.6
- Supercell composite
- 1.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS53 KLSX 060153
TORLSX
MOC113-060230-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0028.051106T0152Z-051106T0230Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
752 PM CST SAT NOV 5 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI
* UNTIL 830 PM CST
* AT 748 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF HAWK
POINT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DAVIS
TROY
ELSBERRY
THIS TORNADO WARNING IS AN UPGRADE TO THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FOR THE WARNED AREA.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
ONE INCH HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST SATURDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI.
LAT...LON 3913 9127 3894 9117 3901 9070 3923 9073
3922 9112
$$
GLASS2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS53 KLSX 060209
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
809 PM CST SAT NOV 5 2005
MOC113-060230-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-051106T0230Z/
LINCOLN MO-
809 PM CST SAT NOV 5 2005
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CST FOR LINCOLN
COUNTY...
AT 803 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO OVER DAVIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE TORNADO INCLUDE...
NEW HOPE...ELSBERRY AND FOLEY.
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM WAS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 3913 9127 3894 9117 3901 9070 3923 9073
3922 9112
$$
GLASS000
WWUS53 KLSX 060230
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
830 PM CST SAT NOV 5 2005
MOC113-060236-
/O.EXP.KLSX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-051106T0230Z/
LINCOLN MO-
830 PM CST SAT NOV 5 2005
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF
THE COUNTY.
ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE...AND A TORNADO WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM.
LAT...LON 3913 9127 3894 9117 3901 9070 3923 9073
3922 9112
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Callaway | 43 min |
| Nov 5, 6:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone | 46 min |
| Nov 5, 6:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Ralls | 43 min |
| Nov 5, 6:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Marion, Shelby | 43 min |
| Nov 5, 6:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Cole | 40 min |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 45 min |
| Nov 5, 7:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Osage | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Montgomery | 45 min |
| Nov 5, 7:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone | 20 min |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Pike | 45 min |
| Nov 5, 7:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade | 44 min |
| Nov 5, 7:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Warren | 62 min |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 45 min |
| Nov 5, 8:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Charles | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 9:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford | 44 min |
| Nov 5, 9:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Gasconade, Osage | 29 min |
| Nov 5, 9:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Washington | 43 min |
| Nov 5, 9:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Warren | 28 min |
| Nov 5, 9:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 65 min |
| Nov 5, 9:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | City of Saint Louis | 28 min |
| Nov 5, 9:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 10:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Francois, Washington | 41 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.