Alert archive / Missouri / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2018
Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this excessive heat warning at Jun 27, 2018, 1:30 PM CDT for 22 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 28, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 55 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2018, 1:30 PM CDT (18:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 28, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 55 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
All 29 counties
Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cooper County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Henry County, MO, Holt County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Platte County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 301 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
- 1239 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning 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 excessive heat warning went out at Jun 27, 12:51 PM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 12:51 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 1:28 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 128 PM CDT Wed Jun 27 2018 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-281830- 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- 128 PM CDT Wed Jun 27 2018 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 Temperatures will climb into the low to mid 90s today with heat index values of 100 to 105 generally south of Highway 36. A Heat Advisory is in effect from 1 PM through 8 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Hot weather will continue through Saturday with temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 90s for much of the area. Several locations across eastern Kansas and portions of western Missouri may see Thursday afternoon high temperatures reach the lower 100s. Heat indices will generally range from 100-109 Thursday through Saturday and morning lows will only fall into the 75-80 degree range. More detailed information can be accessed at... https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 11:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Henry | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 1:30 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | EAX | Bates, Buchanan, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Clinton and 10 more | 23 hr |
Nearby
Excessive Heat Warnings in Missouri, 2018Excessive Heat Warnings in Kansas, 2018Every excessive heat warning in 2018
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.