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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 346, NWS Kansas City, MO

November 24, 2010Henry County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 24, 2010, 3:29 PM CST for Henry County, Missouri. It was in force for 31 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
Nov 24, 2010, 3:29 PM CST (21:29 UTC)
Expired
Nov 24, 2010, 4:00 PM CST
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Henry County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Nov 24, 2:28 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 165 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2010-11-24Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2010-11-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 558 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
474 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
558 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
585 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.5

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 24, 11:33 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBuchanan, DeKalb27 min
Nov 24, 12:00 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDaviess, DeKalb, Grundy30 min
Nov 24, 2:59 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates31 min
Nov 24, 3:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Henry24 min
Nov 24, 4:08 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis37 min
Nov 24, 4:11 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis34 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.