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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 307, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 13, 2011Jefferson County, Sainte Genevieve County, Saint Francois County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2011, 8:07 AM CDT for Jefferson County, Sainte Genevieve County, Saint Francois County, Missouri. It was in force for 53 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 13, 2011, 8:07 AM CDT (13:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2011, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Jefferson County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 13, 8:14 AM CDTHAIL 1Blackwell, MOLASTED APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES
Jun 13, 8:38 AM CDTHAIL 0.251 Wsw French Village, MO

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, 5:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 297 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 12:00Z on 2011-06-13Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2011-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1547 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
106 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.

218 
WUUS53 KLSX 131307
SVRLSX
MOC099-186-187-131400-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0307.110613T1307Z-110613T1400Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
807 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  WESTERN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 900 AM CDT

* AT 805 AM 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 6 MILES
  EAST OF OLD MINES...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF POTOSI...AND MOVING
  EAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  LEADWOOD...BONNE TERRE...DESLOGE...FARMINGTON...PARK HILLS...
  BLOOMSDALE...ROCKY RIDGE...WEINGARTEN...COFFMAN...FRANKCLAY...
  VALLES MILL...LEADINGTON AND FRENCH VILLAGE.

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 3782 9064 3812 9064 3806 9014 3769 9021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1308Z 292DEG 26KT 3801 9064
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN

$$

GLASS
2 follow-up statements
399 
WWUS53 KLSX 131338
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
838 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

MOC099-131348-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0307.000000T0000Z-110613T1400Z/
JEFFERSON MO-
838 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

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

LAT...LON 3782 9062 3806 9038 3808 9035 3808 9032
      3806 9014 3769 9021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1338Z 292DEG 26KT 3793 9038

$$

MOC186-187-131400-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0307.000000T0000Z-110613T1400Z/
STE. GENEVIEVE MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-
838 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. FRANCOIS
AND WESTERN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CDT...

AT 833 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES EAST OF BONNE TERRE...MOVING EAST AT 30
MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FARMINGTON...BLOOMSDALE...ROCKY RIDGE...WEINGARTEN AND COFFMAN.

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 3782 9062 3806 9038 3808 9035 3808 9032
      3806 9014 3769 9021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1338Z 292DEG 26KT 3793 9038
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN

$$

GLASS
026 
WWUS53 KLSX 131356
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
856 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

MOC186-187-131406-
/O.EXP.KLSX.SV.W.0307.000000T0000Z-110613T1400Z/
STE. GENEVIEVE MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-
856 AM CDT MON JUN 13 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ST. FRANCOIS AND WESTERN STE.
GENEVIEVE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 900 AM CDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.

ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...AND A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM.

LAT...LON 3782 9062 3806 9038 3808 9035 3808 9032
      3806 9014 3769 9021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1356Z 292DEG 26KT 3788 9023

$$

GLASS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 5:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Cole, Osage26 min
Jun 13, 5:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway50 min
Jun 13, 6:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Cole, Gasconade, Osage47 min
Jun 13, 6:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Callaway48 min
Jun 13, 6:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXGasconade, Osage3 hr
Jun 13, 7:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone, Callaway49 min
Jun 13, 7:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford, Gasconade46 min
Jun 13, 7:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXJefferson, Saint Francois, Washington42 min
Jun 13, 7:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford50 min
Jun 13, 8:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCrawford, Iron, Reynolds, Washington48 min
Jun 13, 8:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Warren42 min
Jun 13, 8:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXCrawford6 hr
Jun 13, 8:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone, Cole, Moniteau50 min
Jun 13, 9:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXReynolds41 min
Jun 13, 9:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBoone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, Osage30 min
Jun 13, 2:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXKnox, Lewis, Marion48 min
Jun 13, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion38 min
Jun 13, 4:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchLSXAudrain, Franklin, Jefferson, Knox, Lewis, Lincoln and 13 more39 hr
Jun 13, 4:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXLewis6 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.