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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Kansas City, MO

March 12, 2006Caldwell County, Daviess County, DeKalb County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 12, 2006, 6:23 PM CST for Caldwell County, Daviess County, DeKalb County, Missouri. It was in force for 37 min. 8 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
Mar 12, 2006, 6:23 PM CST (00:23 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 2006, 7:00 PM CST
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Caldwell County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 12, 6:24 PM CSTHAIL 1.55 W Kidder, MORELAYED FROM CAMERON, MO EMERGENCY MANAGER.
Mar 12, 6:27 PM CSTHAIL 1Cameron, MO
Mar 12, 6:43 PM CSTHAIL 1.5Gallatin, MO
Mar 12, 6:46 PM CSTHAIL 2.5Gallatin, MO
Mar 12, 6:51 PM CSTHAIL 0.88Gallatin, MO
Mar 12, 6:54 PM CSTHAIL 1Gallatin, MO
Mar 12, 6:54 PM CSTHAIL 1.75Winston, MO
Mar 12, 7:06 PM CSTHAIL 1.75Gallatin, MO

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 12, 11:49 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 161 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2006-03-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 47 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2006-03-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
47 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-41 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3122 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
93 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
123 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.7

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KEAX 130023
SVREAX
MOC025-061-063-130100-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0021.060313T0023Z-060313T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
623 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN CALDWELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
  DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

* UNTIL 700 PM CST

* AT 622 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CAMERON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GALLATIN BY 640 PM CST.
  7 MILES NORTHWEST OF JAMESPORT BY 650 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF WINSTON...ALTAMONT AND JAMESON ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 3977 9433 3970 9424 3997 9378 4011 9402

$$

NRR
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KEAX 130029
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
629 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

MOC025-061-063-130100-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060313T0100Z/
DAVIESS MO-DEKALB MO-CALDWELL MO-
629 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
CALDWELL...SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB AND DAVIESS COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM
CST...

AT 627 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAMERON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GALLATIN BY 640 PM CST.
  6 MILES NORTHWEST OF JAMESPORT BY 650 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF WINSTON...ALTAMONT AND JAMESON ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

IF SEVERE WEATHER WAS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO THE NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 3977 9433 3970 9424 3997 9378 4011 9402

$$

NRR
000 
WWUS53 KEAX 130036 RRA
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
636 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

MOC025-061-063-130100-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060313T0100Z/
DAVIESS MO-DEKALB MO-CALDWELL MO-
636 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
CALDWELL...SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB AND DAVIESS COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM
CST...

AT 628 PM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL 
IN CAMERON. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE 
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. AT 630 PM...THIS 
STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF CAMERON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
60 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  7 MILES NORTHWEST OF JAMESPORT BY 650 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF ALTAMONT...WINSTON AND JAMESON ARE ALSO IN THE PATH OF
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

IF SEVERE WEATHER WAS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO THE NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 3977 9433 3970 9424 3997 9378 4011 9402

$$

NRR
000 
WWUS53 KEAX 130045
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
645 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

MOC025-061-063-130100-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060313T0100Z/
DAVIESS MO-DEKALB MO-CALDWELL MO-
645 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
CALDWELL...SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB AND DAVIESS COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM
CST...

AT 641 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR GALLATIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  JAMESPORT BY 650 PM CST.

THE TOWN OF JAMESON IS ALSO IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

IF SEVERE WEATHER WAS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT IT TO THE NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 3977 9433 3970 9424 3997 9378 4011 9402

$$

NRR
000 
WWUS53 KEAX 130103
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
702 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

MOC025-061-063-130112-
/O.EXP.KEAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060313T0100Z/
DAVIESS MO-DEKALB MO-CALDWELL MO-
702 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CALDWELL...
SOUTHEASTERN DEKALB AND DAVIESS COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE...

AT 656 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST 
DAVIESS. A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL 
CALDWELL COUNTY AND SOUTHERN DAVIESS COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3977 9433 3970 9424 3997 9378 4011 9402

$$

NRR

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 12, 6:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson51 min
Mar 12, 6:34 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte26 min
Mar 12, 6:38 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass37 min
Mar 12, 6:42 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan33 min
Mar 12, 6:44 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPutnam, Schuyler15 min
Mar 12, 6:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPlatte45 min
Mar 12, 6:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Livingston23 min
Mar 12, 6:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Ray37 min
Mar 12, 6:55 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Ray35 min
Mar 12, 6:56 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCaldwell, Clinton, Daviess, Ray34 min
Mar 12, 7:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Johnson42 min
Mar 12, 7:13 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPutnam, Sullivan62 min
Mar 12, 7:13 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCass, Johnson32 min
Mar 12, 7:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Mercer, Sullivan25 min
Mar 12, 7:22 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass38 min
Mar 12, 7:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Ray35 min
Mar 12, 7:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Daviess, Grundy, Livingston34 min
Mar 12, 7:31 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Lafayette, Ray29 min
Mar 12, 7:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Daviess, Grundy, Livingston43 min
Mar 12, 7:34 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis41 min
Mar 12, 7:36 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXGrundy, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan24 min
Mar 12, 7:38 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBates, Henry37 min
Mar 12, 8:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline60 min
Mar 12, 8:01 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Putnam, Sullivan29 min
Mar 12, 8:02 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson28 min
Mar 12, 8:07 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCooper, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline38 min
Mar 12, 8:10 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCarroll, Ray35 min
Mar 12, 8:12 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXPutnam, Schuyler33 min
Mar 12, 8:18 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Livingston, Macon42 min
Mar 12, 8:23 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXAdair, Putnam, Schuyler29 min
Mar 12, 8:24 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXHenry, Johnson, Pettis51 min
Mar 12, 8:29 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson31 min
Mar 12, 8:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston41 min
Mar 12, 8:37 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXHoward, Randolph, Saline23 min
Mar 12, 8:43 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXJohnson, Pettis62 min
Mar 12, 8:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette15 min
Mar 12, 8:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Linn, Macon, Schuyler, Sullivan42 min
Mar 12, 8:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Jackson, Lafayette27 min
Mar 12, 8:54 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXHoward, Randolph51 min
Mar 12, 8:58 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Johnson, Pettis, Saline33 min
Mar 12, 9:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Macon32 min
Mar 12, 9:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson, Lafayette, Ray22 min
Mar 12, 9:14 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Saline61 min
Mar 12, 9:20 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXCass, Henry, Johnson40 min
Mar 12, 9:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Ray27 min
Mar 12, 9:36 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXJohnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline24 min
Mar 12, 9:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson64 min
Mar 12, 9:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXChariton, Cooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline46 min
Mar 12, 10:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis and 1 more34 min
Mar 12, 10:28 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson32 min
Mar 12, 10:34 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Lafayette, Ray, Saline41 min
Mar 12, 10:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates34 min
Mar 12, 10:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline45 min
Mar 12, 10:52 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson23 min
Mar 12, 11:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Howard, Lafayette, Linn, Macon and 1 more59 min
Mar 12, 11:08 PM CSTTornado WarningEAXHenry, Johnson22 min
Mar 12, 11:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard, Pettis, Saline43 min
Mar 12, 11:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry19 min
Mar 12, 11:38 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Chariton, Howard, Macon, Randolph33 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

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.