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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS St. Louis, MO

July 19, 2016Adams County, Illinois; Lewis County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 2016, 5:27 PM CDT for Adams County, Illinois; Lewis County, Missouri. It was in force for 48 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
Jul 19, 2016, 5:27 PM CDT (22:27 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2016, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Adams County, IL, Lewis County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jul 19, 5:31 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 614 Ne Burton, IL
Jul 19, 5:43 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 624 Ne Burton, IL

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
Jul 19, 2:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 194 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2016-07-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 368 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2016-07-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 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
368 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-136 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1025 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

As transmitted.

542 
WUUS53 KLSX 192227
SVRLSX
ILC001-MOC111-192315-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0155.160719T2227Z-160719T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
527 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ADAMS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 526 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF CANTON TO NEAR QUINCY TO NEAR FALL
  CREEK...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TREE BLOCKING RAILROAD
           TRACKS IN CANTON MO. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  QUINCY...CAMP POINT...PAYSON...MENDON...LA GRANGE...CLAYTON...
  GOLDEN...ADAMS...KINGSTON...BURTON...URSA...LIBERTY...RICHFIELD...
  LORAINE...WOODVILLE...LIMA...COATSBURG...COLUMBUS...
  LA PRAIRIE AND MARBLEHEAD.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 172 BETWEEN EXITS 10 AND 19.
 
THIS ALSO INCLUDES  SILOAM SPRINGS STATE PARK.
 
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 4019 9091 3981 9092 3981 9138 3989 9145
      3991 9142 3994 9142 3995 9144 3995 9149
      3997 9151 4020 9151
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 262DEG 28KT 4021 9149 3998 9144 3984 9139 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

GOSSELIN
3 follow-up statements
592 
WWUS53 KLSX 192247
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
547 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

MOC111-192256-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-160719T2315Z/
LEWIS MO-
547 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 4019 9091 3981 9092 3981 9138 3988 9140
      3997 9142 4020 9146
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 262DEG 28KT 4023 9129 4000 9124 3986 9119 

$$

ILC001-192315-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-160719T2315Z/
ADAMS IL-
547 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR ADAMS COUNTY...

AT 546 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WEST POINT TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF MENDON TO NEAR
PAYSON...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...THE QUINCY ASOS REPORTED A WIND GUST OF 61MPH AT 531 PM. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
QUINCY...CAMP POINT...PAYSON...MENDON...CLAYTON...GOLDEN...ADAMS...
KINGSTON...BURTON...URSA...LIBERTY...RICHFIELD...LORAINE...
WOODVILLE...LIMA...COATSBURG...COLUMBUS...LA PRAIRIE...
MARBLEHEAD AND FOWLER.

THIS ALSO INCLUDES  SILOAM SPRINGS STATE PARK.
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 172 BETWEEN EXITS 10 AND 19.
 
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 4019 9091 3981 9092 3981 9138 3988 9140
      3997 9142 4020 9146
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 262DEG 28KT 4023 9129 4000 9124 3986 9119 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

GOSSELIN
149 
WWUS53 KLSX 192302
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
602 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

ILC001-192315-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-160719T2315Z/
ADAMS IL-
602 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY...

AT 602 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WEST POINT TO CAMP POINT TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF
BEVERLY...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAMP POINT...CLAYTON...GOLDEN...KINGSTON...LIBERTY...RICHFIELD...
LORAINE...WOODVILLE...COATSBURG...COLUMBUS...LA PRAIRIE...PALOMA...
CHATTON AND KELLERVILLE.

THIS ALSO INCLUDES  SILOAM SPRINGS STATE PARK.
 
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 4019 9091 3981 9092 3981 9117 3988 9117
      3997 9120 4020 9124
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 262DEG 28KT 4025 9114 4002 9109 3988 9104 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

GOSSELIN
491 
WWUS53 KLSX 192315
SVSLSX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
615 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

ILC001-192325-
/O.EXP.KLSX.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-160719T2315Z/
ADAMS IL-
615 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
    
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

LAT...LON 4019 9091 3981 9092 3981 9117 3988 9117
      3997 9120 4020 9124
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 262DEG 28KT 4025 9114 4002 9109 3988 9104 

$$

GOSSELIN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 1:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXMadison52 min
Jul 19, 2:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXRandolph27 min
Jul 19, 5:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXAdams40 min
Jul 19, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBrown37 min
Jul 19, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams, Brown, Pike44 min
Jul 19, 6:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXBrown, Pike3 hr
Jul 19, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike47 min
Jul 19, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCalhoun, Greene, Pike44 min
Jul 19, 12:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXCity of Saint Louis47 min
Jul 19, 1:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXCity of Saint Louis47 min
Jul 19, 4:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXKnox, Lewis48 min
Jul 19, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXRalls44 min
Jul 19, 6:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLSXAudrain43 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.