Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2006
Tornado Warning 64, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this tornado warning at Apr 15, 2006, 9:47 PM CDT for Caldwell County, Carroll County, Livingston County, Missouri. It was in force for 28 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
- Apr 15, 2006, 9:47 PM CDT (02:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2006, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Livingston County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 1495 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -85 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1459 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 439 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 519 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.1
- Supercell composite
- 8.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KEAX 160248 TOREAX MOC025-033-117-160315- /O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0064.060416T0247Z-060416T0315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 947 PM CDT SAT APR 15 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTHEASTERN CALDWELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI * UNTIL 1015 PM CDT * AT 945 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF BRAYMER...OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HAMILTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. IT APPEARS THE STORM HAS CYCLED AND A NEW UPDRAFT HAS DEVELOPED TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE ORIGINAL STORM. * THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN CARROLL...SOUTHEASTERN CALDWELL AND SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF BRAYMER...LUDLOW... DAWN AND AVALON. THE TORNADIC PORTION OF THE STORM WILL STAY SOUTH OF CHILLICOTHE. THIS TORNADO WARNING REPLACES THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME AREA. GO TO A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR 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 3959 9386 3953 9382 3965 9345 3981 9350 $$ HUDSON
1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS53 KEAX 160312
SVSEAX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1012 PM CDT SAT APR 15 2006
MOC025-033-117-160322-
/O.EXP.KEAX.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-060416T0315Z/
LIVINGSTON MO-CALDWELL MO-CARROLL MO-
1012 PM CDT SAT APR 15 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CARROLL...EASTERN
CALDWELL AND SOUTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE...
AT 1009 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN
LIVINGSTON COUNTY UNTIL 1045 PM.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY...OR CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL
DIRECTLY AT 1-800-438-0596.
LAT...LON 3952 9394 3950 9394 3965 9345 3985 9351
3977 9383
$$
HUDSONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew, Holt | 33 min |
| Apr 15, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew, Gentry, Nodaway | 40 min |
| Apr 15, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Daviess, Gentry, Harrison | 39 min |
| Apr 15, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Clay, Platte | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Clay, Platte | 30 min |
| Apr 15, 8:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Daviess, DeKalb | 26 min |
| Apr 15, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Clay, Ray | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 9:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EAX | Carroll, Ray | 38 min |
| Apr 15, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Carroll, Livingston | 47 min |
| Apr 15, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Linn, Livingston | 46 min |
| Apr 15, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Adair, Putnam, Sullivan | 41 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.