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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 11, 2006Saint Francois County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 11, 2006, 2:29 AM CST for Saint Francois County, Missouri. It was in force for 53 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
Mar 11, 2006, 2:29 AM CST (08:29 UTC)
Expired
Mar 11, 2006, 3:22 AM CST
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Saint Francois County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 11, 1:51 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 298 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2006-03-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2006-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1129 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
162 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000
WUUS53 KLSX 110828
SVRLSX
MOC187-110930-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0049.060311T0829Z-060311T0930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
229 AM CST SAT MAR 11 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

* UNTIL 330 AM CST

* AT 226 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR IRON MOUNTAIN...OR ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTHWEST
  OF BISMARCK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BISMARCK...
  LEADWOOD...
  PARK HILLS...
  BONNE TERRE...
  DESLOGE...

LAT...LON 3801 9064 3802 9062 3800 9061 3800 9056
      3804 9042 3798 9034 3788 9047 3785 9046
      3783 9047 3765 9065

$$

CVKING
2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS53 KLSX 110847
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
248 AM CST SAT MAR 11 2006

ILC157-MOC186-110930-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-060311T0930Z/
RANDOLPH IL-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-
248 AM CST SAT MAR 11 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN STE. GENEVIEVE AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES...

AT 245 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL
OVER KASKASKIA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...
NEW PALESTINE...BLAIR...EDEN AND COULTERVILLE.

LAT...LON 3775 9025 3821 8988 3821 8960 3812 8962
      3790 8983 3791 8986 3788 8988 3788 8993
      3782 9001 3769 9011

$$

CVKING
000
WWUS53 KLSX 110922
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
322 AM CST SAT MAR 11 2006

MOC187-110932-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-060311T0930Z/
ST. FRANCOIS MO-
322 AM CST SAT MAR 11 2006

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN ST. FRANCOIS
COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3801 9064 3802 9062 3800 9061 3800 9056
      3804 9042 3798 9034 3788 9047 3785 9046
      3783 9047 3765 9065

$$

CVKING

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 1:37 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMadison29 min
Mar 11, 1:50 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSainte Genevieve, Saint Francois40 min
Mar 11, 2:02 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXReynolds14 min
Mar 11, 2:13 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXIron32 min
Mar 11, 2:26 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSainte Genevieve64 min
Mar 11, 2:31 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford, Washington33 min
Mar 11, 2:41 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin30 min
Mar 11, 2:56 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXJefferson35 min
Mar 11, 3:20 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis14 min
Mar 11, 3:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMoniteau51 min
Mar 11, 3:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Boone45 min
Mar 11, 3:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway50 min
Mar 11, 3:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Ralls47 min
Mar 11, 3:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion34 min
Mar 11, 4:01 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone, Moniteau44 min
Mar 11, 4:18 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike27 min
Mar 11, 4:23 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXPike37 min
Mar 11, 4:29 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway46 min
Mar 11, 4:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion, Monroe, Shelby45 min
Mar 11, 4:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone18 min
Mar 11, 5:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway, Montgomery38 min
Mar 11, 5:14 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway, Montgomery46 min
Mar 11, 5:27 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike30 min
Mar 11, 5:50 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln40 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.