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Special Weather Statement, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 22, 2017Sullivan County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this special weather statement at Jul 22, 2017, 5:22 PM CDT for Sullivan County, Missouri. It was in force for 23 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
Jul 22, 2017, 5:22 PM CDT (22:22 UTC)
Expired
Jul 22, 2017, 5:45 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO

County Sullivan County, MO

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 248 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2017-07-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1174 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2017-07-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 192 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1174 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-395 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1597 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
192 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
476 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 22, 3:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 3:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 22, 3:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
330 PM CDT Sat Jul 22 2017

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-232030-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
330 PM CDT Sat Jul 22 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

 An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for the entire area
 through this evening. Highs will be in the upper 90s with heat
 index values between 108 and 112 this afternoon.

 Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected this evening and
 overnight, particularly near and south of I-70. A few storms could
 produce gusty winds and locally heavy rain.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

 No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 22, 5:22 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
522 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017

MOZ006-007-016-222245-
Putnam MO-Mercer MO-Sullivan MO-
522 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...
NORTHWESTERN SULLIVAN AND SOUTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM
CDT...

At 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles east of Princeton, or 15 miles northwest of Milan, moving east
at 20 mph.

Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Newtown, Pollock and Harris.

LAT...LON 4028 9350 4045 9348 4047 9303 4026 9313
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 281DEG 17KT 4036 9334

Blair

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.