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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS St. Louis, MO

April 10, 2016Moniteau County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2016, 7:52 PM CDT for Moniteau County, Missouri. It was in force for 38 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
Apr 10, 2016, 7:52 PM CDT (00:52 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2016, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.75 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Moniteau County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:54 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 10, 8:13 PM CDTHAIL 14 Nne Latham, MO
Apr 10, 8:19 PM CDTHAIL 0.7California, MO

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 228 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2016-04-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 312 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2016-04-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 223 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
312 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-163 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
893 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
266 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.8

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

533 
WUUS53 KLSX 110052
SVRLSX
MOC135-110130-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0013.160411T0052Z-160411T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
752 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS  HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MONITEAU COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 751 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF
  VERSAILLES...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. 

  IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CALIFORNIA...TIPTON...JAMESTOWN...CLARKSBURG...HIGH POINT...MCGIRK...
  EASLEY...LATHAM...SANDY HOOK AND KLIEVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3868 9284 3868 9262 3877 9258 3882 9242
      3882 9239 3881 9238 3878 9239 3877 9241
      3873 9239 3846 9248 3849 9270 3859 9284
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 255DEG 30KT 3855 9288 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

BRITT
2 follow-up statements
620 
WWUS53 KLSX 110108
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
808 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

MOC135-110130-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160411T0130Z/
MONITEAU MO-
808 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR MONITEAU COUNTY...

AT 808 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLARKSBURG...
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CALIFORNIA...TIPTON...JAMESTOWN...CLARKSBURG...MCGIRK...EASLEY...LATHAM...
SANDY HOOK AND KLIEVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3866 9280 3868 9262 3877 9258 3882 9242
      3882 9239 3881 9238 3878 9239 3877 9241
      3873 9239 3850 9247 3852 9271 3858 9280
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 258DEG 37KT 3859 9267 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

BRITT
011 
WWUS53 KLSX 110125
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
825 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

MOC135-110134-
/O.EXP.KLSX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160411T0130Z/
MONITEAU MO-
825 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MONITEAU COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
830 PM CDT...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3866 9280 3868 9262 3877 9258 3882 9242
      3882 9239 3881 9238 3878 9239 3877 9241
      3873 9239 3850 9247 3852 9271 3858 9280
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 255DEG 30KT 3859 9267 

$$

BRITT

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 8:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXCole31 min
Apr 11, 3:22 AM CDTFreeze WarningLSXAudrain, Knox, Lewis, Marion, Monroe, Pike and 2 more29 hr
Apr 11, 8:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike53 hr

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.