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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 184, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2006, 5:33 PM CDT for Cumberland County, Illinois. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2006, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- May 30, 2006, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Cumberland County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 102 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
- 445 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -71 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1096 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 30, 2:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 30, 2:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 30, 11:18 AM CDT, 6 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 30 2006 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-311100- KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- 1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 30 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AS SMALL WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARIES INTERACT WITH THE WARM AND HUMID AIR MASS ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...WITH THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT BEING HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY AND BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS TO CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS COULD SEE ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY AS WELL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT. HARDIMAN/AUTEN
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 30, 5:18 PM CDT, 15 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 64 min |
| May 29, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall | 57 min |
| May 29, 8:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Marshall | 4 hr |
| May 29, 8:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall | 55 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.