Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 31, 2016, 2:39 PM CDT for Fayette County, Marion County, Illinois. It was in force for 36 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
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Fayette County, IL, Marion County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1358 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
285
WUUS53 KLSX 311939
SVRLSX
ILC051-121-312015-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0010.160331T1939Z-160331T2015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
239 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT
* AT 239 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KINMUNDY...
MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
KINMUNDY...FARINA...OMEGA...STEPHEN FORBES STATION...LA CLEDE...ST.
PETER...ALMA...LOOGOOTEE...BRUBAKER AND ST. PAUL.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 57 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN EXITS 127 AND 135.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
ST LOUIS .
&&
LAT...LON 3867 8870 3869 8907 3887 8901 3892 8881
3891 8881 3891 8869 3868 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 263DEG 35KT 3877 8896
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TES1 follow-up statement
298
WWUS53 KLSX 312006
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
306 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
ILC051-121-312016-
/O.EXP.KLSX.SV.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160331T2015Z/
FAYETTE IL-MARION IL-
306 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND
NORTHERN MARION COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 315 PM CDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS
AND EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 3867 8870 3869 8907 3887 8901 3892 8881
3891 8881 3891 8869 3868 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 263DEG 35KT 3877 8896
$$
TESThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 9:16 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jersey | 5 days |
| Mar 31, 12:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Montgomery | 23 min |
| Mar 31, 2:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Marion | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 3:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Washington | 14 min |
| Mar 31, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Marion | 27 min |
Nearby
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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.