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Tornado Warning 45, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 13, 2010Adams County, Pike County, Illinois; Marion County, Ralls County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at Jun 13, 2010, 3:29 PM CDT for Adams County, Pike County, Illinois; Marion County, Ralls County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report 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
Jun 13, 2010, 3:29 PM CDT (20:29 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2010, 4:04 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Adams County, IL, Pike County, IL, Marion County, MO, Ralls County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 13, 4:05 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 60Barry, IL

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
Jun 13, 12:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 215 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2010-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 830 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2010-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 65 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
830 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-27 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
470 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
104 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.

736 
WFUS53 KLSX 132029
TORLSX
ILC001-149-MOC127-173-132115-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0045.100613T2029Z-100613T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
329 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL ADAMS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  WEST CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...
  NORTHEASTERN RALLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 326 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HANNIBAL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FALL CREEK...PAYSON...BARRY...BEVERLY...SAVERTON...SEEHORN...
  HULL...KINDERHOOK...NEW CANTON...PLAINVILLE...RICHFIELD...KINGSTON
  AND LIBERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 9105 3969 9090 3955 9136 3971 9146
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 243DEG 13KT 3967 9130

$$

CARNEY
2 follow-up statements
067 
WWUS53 KLSX 132047
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
347 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

MOC127-173-132057-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100613T2115Z/
RALLS MO-MARION MO-
347 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARION AND NORTHEASTERN RALLS
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

LAT...LON 3985 9106 3969 9090 3961 9121 3974 9135
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 262DEG 27KT 3970 9112

$$

ILC001-149-132115-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100613T2115Z/
PIKE IL-ADAMS IL-
347 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ADAMS AND
WEST CENTRAL PIKE COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS UNTIL 415 PM
CDT...

AT 344 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF BARRY...OR 13 MILES EAST OF
HANNIBAL...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BARRY...RICHFIELD AND KINGSTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3985 9106 3969 9090 3961 9121 3974 9135
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 262DEG 27KT 3970 9112

$$

CARNEY
297 
WWUS53 KLSX 132104
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
404 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

ILC001-149-132115-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-100613T2115Z/
PIKE IL-ADAMS IL-
404 PM CDT SUN JUN 13 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ADAMS AND WEST CENTRAL PIKE
COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
 OWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.

IN ADDITION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP...AND A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN ST LOUIS.

LAT...LON 3985 9106 3969 9090 3961 9121 3974 9135
TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 262DEG 27KT 3972 9095

$$

CARNEY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 4:34 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchLSXAdams32 hr
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams4 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams4 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike77 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike75 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike77 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun78 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun77 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXJersey76 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMadison56 days
Jun 13, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Clair34 days
Jun 13, 12:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams, Brown44 min
Jun 13, 1:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBrown15 min
Jun 13, 1:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike28 min
Jun 13, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams38 min
Jun 13, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams, Pike43 min
Jun 13, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams, Brown, Pike48 min
Jun 13, 4:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXPike6 hr
Jun 13, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCalhoun37 min
Jun 13, 8:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis3 days
Jun 13, 8:29 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis4 days
Jun 13, 8:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXKnox3 hr
Jun 13, 11:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion, Monroe, Shelby43 min
Jun 13, 2:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Monroe55 min
Jun 13, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Montgomery46 min
Jun 13, 5:09 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis6 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.