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Special Weather Statement, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this special weather statement at Jul 13, 2017, 6:19 PM CDT for Marion County, Illinois. It was in force for 41 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 13, 2017, 6:19 PM CDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
County Marion County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 340 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
- 1128 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 919 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 2 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 13, 3:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 3:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 342 PM CDT Thu Jul 13 2017 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-141200- 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- 342 PM CDT Thu Jul 13 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern and central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois. .DAY ONE...Tonight Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible early this evening. The primary threats are large hail and damaging wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Heat index values are expected to exceed 105 degrees for Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon for parts of Missouri and Illinois. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is unlikely tonight. TES
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 13, 4:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
432 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017
ILZ101-102-MOZ063-064-132215-
St. Clair IL-Monroe IL-St. Louis MO-St. Louis City MO-
432 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN MONROE...
NORTHWESTERN ST. CLAIR AND SOUTH CENTRAL ST. LOUIS COUNTIES AND ST.
LOUIS CITY UNTIL 515 PM CDT...
At 432 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wilbur Park. This storm was nearly stationary.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
St. Louis, Belleville, University City, Kirkwood, East St. Louis,
Webster Groves, Arnold, Fairview Heights, Clayton, Cahokia,
Crestwood, Columbia, Richmond Heights, Sunset Hills, Brentwood,
Maplewood, Shrewsbury, Glendale, Centreville and Caseyville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 64 in Illinois near exit 9.
Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 276 and 277.
This also includes Scott Joplin Historic Site.
LAT...LON 3832 9021 3844 9034 3845 9034 3846 9035
3854 9044 3868 9030 3867 9018 3866 9018
3866 9016 3864 8999
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 308DEG 4KT 3857 9030
TillySpecial weather statement, Jul 13, 4:34 PM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
434 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017
MOZ062-132215-
Franklin MO-
434 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY UNTIL 515
PM CDT...
At 434 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Union, moving southeast at 5 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Washington, Union, Pacific, St. Clair, Gray Summit, Villa Ridge,
Gerald, Parkway, Beaufort, Lonedell, Leslie, Noser Mill,
Robertsville, Catawissa, Moselle and Piney Park.
This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 239 and 257.
This also includes Robertsville State Park.
LAT...LON 3857 9105 3856 9101 3853 9093 3854 9090
3855 9088 3853 9074 3835 9075 3833 9076
3821 9099 3842 9136
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 309DEG 6KT 3845 9106
TillySpecial weather statement, Jul 13, 6:19 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 619 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017 ILZ070-140000- Marion IL- 619 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN MARION COUNTY UNTIL 700 PM CDT... At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms south of Salem, moving east at 25 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Centralia, Salem, Wamac, Central City, Odin, Helm, Iuka, Junction City, Kell, Walnut Hill, Cartter and Selmaville. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 109 and 116. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3847 8914 3859 8914 3870 8870 3848 8870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 258DEG 20KT 3854 8898 Byrd
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | City of Saint Louis | 43 min |
| Jul 13, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Franklin | 41 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.