Alert archive / Illinois / Areal Flood Warnings in 2013
Areal Flood Warning 37, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this areal flood warning at Jun 16, 2013, 1:35 AM CDT for Brown County, Illinois. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2013, 1:35 AM CDT (06:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 16, 2013, 1:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Brown County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 371 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1427 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Jun 16, 12:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 12:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 416 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-161145- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO- AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 416 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING MAY BECOME SEVERE AND BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND TORNADOES ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... MAINLY NORTH AND WEST OF SAINT LOUIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER...HEAVY RAINFALL OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.. TILLY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 15, 7:53 PM CDT, 5 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 753 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 MOZ061>063-160145- FRANKLIN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-ST. LOUIS MO- 753 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN ST. LOUIS...ST. CHARLES AND NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES UNTIL 845 PM CDT... AT 750 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR AUGUSTA...OR 6 MILES NORTH OF GRAY SUMMIT... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... WILDWOOD... DARDENNE PRAIRIE... ELLISVILLE... CLARKSON VALLEY... WELDON SPRING... COTTLEVILLE... CHESTERFIELD... ST. PETERS... CREVE COEUR... MARYLAND HEIGHTS... TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. BYRD
Local storm report, Jun 15, 7:54 PM CDT, 5 hours 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
754 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0748 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S MOUNT STERLING 39.96N 90.76W
06/15/2013 BROWN IL TRAINED SPOTTER
4.2 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 6...15 PM CDT.
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JPKLocal storm report, Jun 15, 8:09 PM CDT, 5 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
809 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0806 PM HEAVY RAIN CAMP POINT 40.04N 91.07W
06/15/2013 M1.30 INCH ADAMS IL TRAINED SPOTTER
1.3 INCHES PAST HOUR
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JPKLocal storm report, Jun 15, 8:19 PM CDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
819 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0715 PM TSTM WND DMG QUINCY 39.93N 91.39W
06/15/2013 ADAMS IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIRES AND BRANCHES DOWN BETWEEN MARCELLINE AND THE
NORTH SIDE OF QUINCY...OTHER MINOR DAMAGE WITHIN QUINCY
CITY LIMITS AND A GARAGE CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO A LIGHTNING
STRIKE IN QUINCY
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MILLERLocal storm report, Jun 15, 9:28 PM CDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 7:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Franklin, Gasconade and 15 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 15, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Charles, Saint Louis | 42 min |
| Jun 15, 7:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Brown | 6 hr |
| Jun 15, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 48 min |
| Jun 15, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Macoupin, Madison | 43 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.