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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 800

September 19, 20054 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Sep 19, 2005, 1:00 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 19, 2005, 1:00 PM CDT (18:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 19, 2005, 5:48 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 54 counties

Des Moines County, IA, Lee County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Adams County, IL, Brown County, IL, Cass County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Knox County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Warren County, IL, Woodford County, IL, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clark County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Macon County, MO, Marion County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Platte County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Scotland County, MO, Shelby County, MO, Sullivan County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 191 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:01 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.

Warnings issued inside it

15 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 19, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNMcDonough37 min
Sep 19, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton58 min
Sep 19, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXPeoria, Tazewell58 min
Sep 19, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Putnam, Sullivan33 min
Sep 19, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Schuyler35 min
Sep 19, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Platte35 min
Sep 19, 3:40 PM CDTTornado WarningILXTazewell50 min
Sep 19, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMcLean, Woodford61 min
Sep 19, 4:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLewis34 min
Sep 19, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams51 min
Sep 19, 4:50 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXAdams40 min
Sep 19, 4:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion52 min
Sep 19, 5:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNMcDonough45 min
Sep 19, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXSchuyler59 min
Sep 19, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBrown40 min

Discussions around it

SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 257 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2005-09-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 603 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2005-09-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 488 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
603 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-154 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
853 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
488 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
531 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
14.8

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 18, 8:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Mercer, Schuyler and 1 more62 min
Sep 19, 1:34 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBureau, Carroll, Cass, Christian, Coles, DeWitt and 30 more86 min
Sep 19, 11:49 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson and 13 more86 min
Sep 19, 3:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChampaign, DeWitt, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee and 6 more88 min
Sep 19, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChampaign, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford and 9 more6 hr
Sep 19, 3:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Bureau, Cass, Fulton, Hancock and 14 more87 min
Sep 19, 5:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBond, Calhoun, Christian, Clinton, Effingham, Fayette and 11 more55 min
Sep 19, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCalhoun, Christian, Greene, Jersey, Logan, Macoupin and 7 more5 hr
Sep 19, 5:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Crawford and 16 more96 min
Sep 18, 10:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Benton, Boone and 62 more60 min
Sep 18, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista and 52 more5 hr
Sep 18, 11:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 10 more91 min
Sep 19, 2:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Chase, Coffey, Greenwood, Jefferson, Lyon and 5 more91 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.