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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Kansas City, MO

March 23, 2016Holt County, Nodaway County, Worth County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 23, 2016, 6:29 PM CDT for Holt County, Nodaway County, Worth County, Missouri. It was in force for 31 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
Mar 23, 2016, 6:29 PM CDT (23:29 UTC)
Expired
Mar 23, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Holt County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 23, 6:31 PM CDTHAIL 1Skidmore, MO
Mar 23, 6:32 PM CDTHAIL 0.884 Nw Skidmore, MODELAYED REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL. TIME ESTIMATED.

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
Mar 23, 3:03 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 153 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, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2016-03-23Temperature 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, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2016-03-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 228 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1163 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
228 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
401 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

189 
WUUS53 KEAX 232329
SVREAX
MOC087-147-227-240000-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0003.160323T2329Z-160324T0000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
629 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN WORTH COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
  NODAWAY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...
  NORTHEASTERN HOLT COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 629 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SKIDMORE...OR
  11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MARYVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 85 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MARYVILLE...BURLINGTON JUNCTION...HOPKINS...MAITLAND...SKIDMORE...
  SHERIDAN...GRAHAM...CLEARMONT...ELMO...PICKERING... AND QUITMAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4057 9453 4020 9498 4020 9518 4048 9518
      4048 9520 4058 9520
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 217DEG 75KT 4026 9505 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

LEIGHTON
3 follow-up statements
071 
WWUS53 KEAX 232333
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
633 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

MOC087-232342-
/O.CAN.KEAX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
HOLT MO-
633 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HOLT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4057 9453 4020 9498 4020 9507 4024 9506
      4024 9507 4026 9508 4027 9518 4048 9518
      4048 9520 4058 9520
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 207DEG 40KT 4030 9504 

$$

MOC147-227-240000-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WORTH MO-NODAWAY MO-
633 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WORTH AND NODAWAY COUNTIES...

AT 632 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SKIDMORE...OR 9
MILES WEST OF MARYVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARYVILLE...BURLINGTON JUNCTION...HOPKINS...SKIDMORE...SHERIDAN...GRAHAM...
CLEARMONT...ELMO...PICKERING...BRADDYVILLE AND QUITMAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4057 9453 4020 9498 4020 9507 4024 9506
      4024 9507 4026 9508 4027 9518 4048 9518
      4048 9520 4058 9520
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 207DEG 40KT 4030 9504 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

LEIGHTON
070 
WWUS53 KEAX 232344
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
644 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

MOC227-232354-
/O.CAN.KEAX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WORTH MO-
644 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN WORTH COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4057 9469 4042 9483 4042 9500 4058 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 219DEG 39KT 4045 9489 

$$

MOC147-240000-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
NODAWAY MO-
644 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL NODAWAY COUNTY...

AT 644 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF
MARYVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOPKINS AND PICKERING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4057 9469 4042 9483 4042 9500 4058 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 219DEG 39KT 4045 9489 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

LEIGHTON
679 
WWUS53 KEAX 232353
SVSEAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
653 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

MOC147-240003-
/O.EXP.KEAX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
NODAWAY MO-
653 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NODAWAY COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM CDT...
        
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PLEASANT HILL.

LAT...LON 4057 9469 4042 9483 4042 9500 4058 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 217DEG 75KT 4045 9489 

$$

LAFLIN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 4:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison28 min
Mar 23, 5:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison38 min
Mar 23, 5:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHolt, Nodaway48 min
Mar 23, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAndrew, Buchanan, DeKalb23 min
Mar 23, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte24 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.