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Tornado Warning 64, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this tornado warning at Jun 11, 2012, 1:07 PM CDT for Bollinger County, Missouri. It was in force for 23 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
- Jun 11, 2012, 1:07 PM CDT (18:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2012, 1:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Bollinger County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:08 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 9:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 266 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2451 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 786 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 4.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
536
WFUS53 KPAH 111807
TORPAH
MOC017-111830-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0064.120611T1807Z-120611T1830Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
107 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BOLLINGER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 130 PM CDT.
* AT 103 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MARBLE
HILL...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE...
ZALMA.
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 3743 9007 3742 8986 3713 8986 3713 8995
3709 8996 3708 9012 3709 9022
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 340DEG 42KT 3720 9000
$$1 follow-up statement
757
WWUS53 KPAH 111818
SVSPAH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
118 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012
MOC017-111830-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0064.000000T0000Z-120611T1830Z/
BOLLINGER MO-
118 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN BOLLINGER COUNTY
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI UNTIL 130 PM CDT...
AT 113 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
LEOPOLD...OR NEAR MARBLE HILL...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3743 9007 3742 8986 3713 8986 3713 8995
3709 8996 3708 9012 3709 9022
TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 279DEG 20KT 3725 8992
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Carter, Ripley | 48 min |
| Jun 11, 12:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger | 24 min |
| Jun 11, 12:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 65 min |
| Jun 11, 12:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Butler | 65 min |
| Jun 11, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger | 31 min |
| Jun 11, 1:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Bollinger | 116 min |
| Jun 11, 1:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Cape Girardeau, Scott, Stoddard | 52 min |
| Jun 11, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Stoddard | 47 min |
| Jun 11, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | New Madrid, Scott, Stoddard | 49 min |
| Jun 11, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott, Stoddard | 48 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.