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Heat Advisory 1, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this heat advisory at Jun 14, 2016, 3:33 AM CDT for 20 counties in Missouri; 6 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jun 14, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 54 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2016, 3:33 AM CDT (08:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 14, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 16, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
All 26 counties
Clinton County, IL, Madison County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Madison County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 278 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
- 701 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1764 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
370 WWUS73 KLSX 140833 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 333 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ILZ100-101-MOZ061-063-064-142130- /O.NEW.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.160614T1800Z-160616T0000Z/ MADISON IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO- SAINT LOUIS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... EDWARDSVILLE...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS 333 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AGAIN FOR THE THIRD DAY IN A ROW. A FOURTH DAY OF HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 TO 105 DEGREES IS FORECAST ON WEDNESDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 103 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE THIRD OF AT LEAST 4 DAYS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. PEOPLE IN THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA CAN GET INFORMATION ABOUT COOLING CENTERS OR ENERGY ASSISTANCE RELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT BY CALLING THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER SAINT LOUIS AT 800-427-4626...OR IF CALLING FROM A LAND LINE PHONE DIAL 2-1-1. YOU CAN ALSO CALL COOL DOWN SAINT LOUIS AT 314-241-7668. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ CARNEY
6 follow-up statements
142 WWUS73 KLSX 142042 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 342 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ILZ100-101-MOZ061-063-064-151200- /O.EXT.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ MADISON IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO- SAINT LOUIS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... EDWARDSVILLE...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS 342 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AGAIN FOR THE THIRD DAY IN A ROW. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE BETWEEN 100 AND 105 ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE THIRD OF AT LEAST 4 DAYS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. PEOPLE IN THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA CAN GET INFORMATION ABOUT COOLING CENTERS OR ENERGY ASSISTANCE RELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT BY CALLING THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER SAINT LOUIS AT 800-427-4626...OR IF CALLING FROM A LAND LINE PHONE DIAL 2-1- 1. YOU CAN ALSO CALL COOL DOWN SAINT LOUIS AT 314-241-7668. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ KANOFSKY
713 WWUS73 KLSX 150859 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 359 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2016 ILZ100-101-MOZ061-063-064-152200- /O.CON.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ MADISON IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO- SAINT LOUIS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... EDWARDSVILLE...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS 359 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AGAIN FOR THE FOURTH DAY IN A ROW...AND HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE BETWEEN 100 AND 105 AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 103 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 90S...AND DEWPOINTS AROUND 70. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE FOURTH OF AT LEAST 5 DAYS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. PEOPLE IN THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA CAN GET INFORMATION ABOUT COOLING CENTERS OR ENERGY ASSISTANCE RELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT BY CALLING THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER SAINT LOUIS AT 800-427-4626...OR IF CALLING FROM A LAND LINE PHONE DIAL 2-1- 1. YOU CAN ALSO CALL COOL DOWN SAINT LOUIS AT 314-241-7668. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ CARNEY
865 WWUS73 KLSX 152138 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 438 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016 ILZ069-074-079-102-MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-065-072>075-084-085- 099-161100- /O.EXB.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.160616T1700Z-160617T0000Z/ BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO- GASCONADE MO-IRON MO-JEFFERSON MO-MADISON MO-MONITEAU MO- MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-RANDOLPH IL-REYNOLDS MO- SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-WARREN MO-WASHINGTON IL- WASHINGTON MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...COLUMBIA...FARMINGTON... FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...SPARTA...SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON 438 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 105 DEGREES ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 107 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE FOURTH OF AT LEAST 5 DAYS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ ILZ100-101-MOZ061-063-064-161100- /O.CON.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ MADISON IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO- SAINT LOUIS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... EDWARDSVILLE...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS 438 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE CURRENTLY AROUND 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE SAINT LOUIS METRO AREA. LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...AND HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RETURN TO ABOVE 100 DEGREE VALUES AGAIN ON THURSDAY FOR THE FIFTH DAY IN A ROW. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE FOURTH OF AT LEAST 5 DAYS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. PEOPLE IN THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA CAN GET INFORMATION ABOUT COOLING CENTERS OR ENERGY ASSISTANCE RELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT BY CALLING THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER SAINT LOUIS AT 800-427-4626...OR IF CALLING FROM A LAND LINE PHONE DIAL 2-1- 1. YOU CAN ALSO CALL COOL DOWN SAINT LOUIS AT 314-241-7668. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ TES
717 WWUS73 KLSX 160846 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 346 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ILZ100-101-MOZ061-063-064-170000- /O.CON.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ MADISON IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO- SAINT LOUIS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... EDWARDSVILLE...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS 346 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 100 DEGREES ARE FORECAST AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FIFTH DAY IN A ROW. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. HEAT STRESS IS CUMULATIVE AND THIS WILL BE THE FIFTH DAY WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. PEOPLE IN THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA CAN GET INFORMATION ABOUT COOLING CENTERS OR ENERGY ASSISTANCE RELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT BY CALLING THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER SAINT LOUIS AT 800-427-4626...OR IF CALLING FROM A LAND LINE PHONE DIAL 2-1- 1. YOU CAN ALSO CALL COOL DOWN SAINT LOUIS AT 314-241-7668. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ ILZ069-074-079-102-MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-065-072>075-084-085- 099-170000- /O.CON.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.160616T1700Z-160617T0000Z/ BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO- GASCONADE MO-IRON MO-JEFFERSON MO-MADISON MO-MONITEAU MO- MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-RANDOLPH IL-REYNOLDS MO- SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-WARREN MO-WASHINGTON IL- WASHINGTON MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...COLUMBIA...FARMINGTON... FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...SPARTA...SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON 346 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE 105 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 106 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ CARNEY
138 WWUS73 KLSX 162009 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 309 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ILZ069-074-079-100>102-MOZ041-047>051-059>065-072>075-084-085-099- 170000- /O.CON.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO- GASCONADE MO-IRON MO-JEFFERSON MO-MADISON IL-MADISON MO- MONITEAU MO-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-RANDOLPH IL- REYNOLDS MO-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO- SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-WARREN MO- WASHINGTON IL-WASHINGTON MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... CHESTER...COLUMBIA...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...FULTON... JEFFERSON CITY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SPARTA... SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON 309 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE IN THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON AND THEN SHOULD FALL BELOW 100 DEGREES BY EARLY TO MID EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 106 DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 100... AND DEWPOINTS NEAR 70. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. THE VERY YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING...AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE. ALSO...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL OCCUR. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE LIVING IN UN-AIR CONDITIONED HOMES OR APARTMENTS. PEOPLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE ADVISED TO AVOID POORLY VENTILATED AREAS AND PROLONGED WORK IN THE SUN. ALSO...KEEP PLENTY OF LIQUIDS ON HAND AND TRY TO STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. BEAT THE HEAT...CHECK THE BACKSEAT! YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. && $$ GLASS
086 WWUS73 KLSX 170010 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 710 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ILZ069-074-079-100>102-MOZ041-047>051-059>065-072>075-084-085-099- 170115- /O.EXP.KLSX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160617T0000Z/ BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO- GASCONADE MO-IRON MO-JEFFERSON MO-MADISON IL-MADISON MO- MONITEAU MO-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-RANDOLPH IL- REYNOLDS MO-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO- SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-WARREN MO- WASHINGTON IL-WASHINGTON MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...CAHOKIA... CHESTER...COLUMBIA...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...FULTON... JEFFERSON CITY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SPARTA... SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON 710 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... HEAT INDEX VALUES HAVE DROPPED BELOW 100 DEGREES ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. THE HEAT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ TES
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 13, 11:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 11:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion...Updated Aviation National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 1155 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 .UPDATE... Issued at 928 PM CDT Mon Jun 13 2016 Most of the showers/storms have shifted northeastward into west central and southwest IL this evening, extending from just east of PPQ to just northeast of SLO. Most of this activity should shift northeast of our forecast area by midnight. Could not rule out isolated showers/storms late tonight, but it appears that the latest HRRR model runs have a little too much late night convection. With at least partial clearing and recent rainfall there may be some patchy, short lived ground type fog late tonight. Warm and muggy conditions again tonight with a weak southerly low level flow and high surface dew points. GKS && .SHORT TERM... (Through Tuesday) Issued at 359 PM CDT Mon Jun 13 2016 (Tonight) Isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to drift northeastward and slowly weaken this evening. Expect most of the late evening and overnight hours to be dry (similar to the past couple of nights) though activity may linger a bit longer due to some semblance of weak low-level warm/moist advection. Temperatures will be similar to the past couple of nights as well with much warmer conditions than normal for mid June. Lows in the 70s for nearly everyone with the exception of eastern Ozarks which should dip down into at least the upper 60s. (Tuesday) Unclear picture for tomorrow but in general should be less coverage of showers/storms as mid/upper level ridge rebuilds slightly into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Maintained some low PoPs for some areas mainly for continuity sake. Will be an unstable atmosphere with only small capping...but little to nothing to really focus any convection as weak warm front should be northeast of CWA. In addition...that boundary across the CWA today is fairly diffuse already and so far this afternoon has failed to produce much in the way of convective coverage. Main story for tomorrow will be the heat and humidity. Raised high temperatures a degree or two on Tuesday due to less expected cloud cover and chances of storms. In addition...dewpoints will be up a couple of degrees compared to this afternoon which will combine with highs in the low to mid 90s to produce max heat index values of 100-105 in some locations. Gosselin .LONG TERM... (Tuesday Night through Next Monday) Issued at 359 PM CDT Mon Jun 13 2016 A shortwave moving through the plains will bring a chance of SHRA/TSRA to the region on Tuesday night. Forecast instability and shear parameters are sufficient to support organized severe wx, although the chances of severe wx appear to be higher farther west of the CWA. 13/12z runs of the GFS/ECMWF/GEM remain similar to yesterday. The aforementioned shortwave plows into the upper ridge and then tracks southeastward through the Great Lakes towards the east coast. A slight westward shift was noted in the track of the mid/upper low compared to ydy's runs, and the 13/12z GFS output at 00z Thu now begins to resemble its previous solution which involved a cutoff low retrograding through the Ohio Valley towards AR/OK. The inter- and intra-model disagreement-- whether, when, and where the shortwave becomes cut off from the prevailing flow near or downstream of the ridge axis-- appears to be caused by slight shifts in both the track of the shortwave and the position of the upper ridge axis. These small shifts lead to slightly different solutions which make a big difference in the fcst temps and precip chcs for MO/IL. Following the solutions depicted by the current model suite, the central CONUS ridge builds into Canada during the middle of the week. The aforementioned shortwave which moves through the Great Lakes will also drape a boundary across the region. High pressure building into the Great Lakes behind the departing low pressure system will push cooler and drier air into the region, acting to sharpen the boundary and push it farther to the west. Meanwhile, the mid/upper ridge continues to build and eventually spans nearly coast to coast by 12z Sun, although it flattens in response to a series of disturbances moving through Canada. This means that warm and humid conditions will continue through at least Wed/Thu until the back-door cold front moves through on Friday, bringing a drier air mass into the region for next weekend. With warm and humid conditions expected to persist for most of the week, attention then turns to the potential for heat headlines. Heat Advisories may be issued for either 1) max heat index of 105+ F on a single day, or 2) max heat index of 100+ F for 4+ days. There are a handful of grid points with calculated heat index values of 105 on Tue and Wed, however these values are not widespread enough over any single county to warrant a Heat Advisory. Likewise, there are many locations which may reach 100+ F for three of the four days between today and Thursday (a different set of 3 days depending on location). No headlines will be issued with the afternoon forecast package. Kanofsky && .AVIATION... (For the 06z TAFs through 06z Tuesday Night) Issued at 1142 PM CDT Mon Jun 13 2016 A period of radiational fog is possible overnight from 08-12z given the light winds and current small temperature/dewpoint spreads, reducing the visibility to primarily 3-5sm. Otherwise VFR flight conditions are expected through much of the period. Present indications are there will little to no diurnal convection on Tuesday and the best threat of any organized showers and thunderstorms will be late Tuesday night, beyond the valid TAF period. Specifics for KSTL: A period of radiational fog is possible overnight from 09-12z given the light winds and current small temperature/dewpoint spreads, reducing the visibility to 5-6sm. Otherwise VFR flight conditions are expected through much of the period. Present indications are there will little to no diurnal convection on Tuesday and the best threat of any organized showers and thunderstorms will be well overnight Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning. This would be near the end of the valid TAF period and given the uncertainty I have not included in this forecast issuance. Glass && .LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MO...None. IL...None. && WFO LSX
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 4:11 PM CDT, 11 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 411 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-141130- 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-SAINT 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-SAINT CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 411 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY NIGHT. A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. THE PRIMARY THREATS BOTH DAYS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. KANOFSKY
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 13, 9:33 PM CDT, 6 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
933 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 PM TORNADO 2 S BELLEVILLE 38.50N 90.00W
06/13/2016 ST. CLAIR IL PUBLIC
SHORT LIVED LANDSPOUT TYPE TORNADO OBSERVED IN AN OPEN
FIELD SOUTH OF BELLEVILLE OFF OF ROUTE 159. TIME AND
LOCATION ESTIMATED BASED ON SEVERAL PICS INCLUDING A
TWITTER PIC
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FGLASSLocal storm report, Jun 13, 11:09 PM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1109 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0710 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW BELLEVILLE 38.56N 90.04W
06/13/2016 ST. CLAIR IL PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF TREES DOWN IN THE AREA BETWEEN
74TH STREET AND FRANK SCOTT PARKWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR
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FGLASSLocal storm report, Jun 13, 11:30 PM CDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0710 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW BELLEVILLE 38.56N 90.04W
06/13/2016 ST. CLAIR IL PUBLIC
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN
THE AREA BETWEEN 74TH STREET AND FRANK SCOTT PARKWAY.
TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR
&&
CORRECTED REMARKS
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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.