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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 286, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 10, 2011Franklin County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2011, 9:23 PM CDT for Franklin County, Missouri. It was in force for 52 min. 2 reports 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 10, 2011, 9:23 PM CDT (02:23 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2011, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Franklin County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:26 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 10, 9:46 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 45Gerald, MO
Jun 10, 10:00 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 W Union, MOLARGE TREES BLOWN DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 50 AND EE.

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 10, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 289 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 2011-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1004 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2011-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1004 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-91 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1475 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
113 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.

290 
WUUS53 KLSX 110223
SVRLSX
MOC071-110315-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0286.110611T0223Z-110611T0315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
923 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT

* AT 922 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  ROSEBUD...OR NEAR OWENSVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  UNION...GERALD...BEAUFORT...LESLIE...NOSER MILL AND LYON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3861 9108 3841 9094 3827 9136 3842 9136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0223Z 239DEG 32KT 3834 9140
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN

$$

CVKING
2 follow-up statements
011 
WWUS53 KLSX 110230 RRA
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
930 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2011

MOC071-110315-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0286.000000T0000Z-110611T0315Z/
FRANKLIN MO-
930 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
FRANKLIN COUNTY UNTIL 1015 PM CDT...

AT 926 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
ROSEBUD...OR 7 MILES EAST OF OWENSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM IN OWENSVILLE.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  UNION...GERALD...BEAUFORT...LESLIE...NOSER MILL AND LYON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3861 9108 3841 9094 3827 9136 3842 9136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 239DEG 32KT 3837 9133
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.75IN

$$

CVKING
539 
WWUS53 KLSX 110300
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1000 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2011

MOC071-110315-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0286.000000T0000Z-110611T0315Z/
FRANKLIN MO-
1000 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL
FRANKLIN COUNTY UNTIL 1015 PM CDT...

AT 956 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
BEAUFORT...OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF NEW HAVEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25
MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  UNION AND LYON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3837 9125 3846 9130 3861 9108 3844 9096
TIME...MOT...LOC 0300Z 235DEG 23KT 3846 9120
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.75IN

$$

CVKING

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 7:23 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXAudrain, Monroe30 min
Jun 10, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion, Ralls46 min
Jun 10, 7:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway43 min
Jun 10, 7:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone, Moniteau42 min
Jun 10, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Montgomery48 min
Jun 10, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike, Warren47 min
Jun 10, 8:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain47 min
Jun 10, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone27 min
Jun 10, 8:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Pike35 min
Jun 10, 8:48 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway27 min
Jun 10, 8:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford, Gasconade51 min
Jun 10, 8:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXAudrain4 hr
Jun 10, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMontgomery, Warren39 min
Jun 10, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion49 min
Jun 10, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Saint Charles, Warren42 min
Jun 10, 9:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Shelby43 min
Jun 10, 9:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Saint Charles, Saint Louis39 min
Jun 10, 9:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Montgomery, Warren52 min
Jun 10, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis35 min
Jun 10, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Saint Charles, Warren39 min
Jun 10, 10:18 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXMarion, Ralls3 hr
Jun 10, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Saint Charles, Saint Louis23 min
Jun 10, 10:44 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis2 hr
Jun 11, 12:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln17 min
Jun 11, 9:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXBoone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau11 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.