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Special Weather Statement, NWS Quad Cities, IA

June 21, 20194 counties in Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this special weather statement at Jun 21, 2019, 11:07 AM CDT for 4 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 53 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
Jun 21, 2019, 11:07 AM CDT (16:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2019, 12:00 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA

Counties Henderson County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Warren County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 114 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 2019-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2019-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 41 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1216 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
158 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

893 
WWUS83 KDVN 211607
SPSDVN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
1107 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2019

ILC067-071-073-109-131-187-IAC057-115-211700-
Hancock-Henderson-Warren-McDonough-Mercer-Henry-Des Moines-Louisa-
1107 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2019

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EASTERN HANCOCK...
HENDERSON...WARREN...MCDONOUGH...SOUTHERN MERCER...SOUTHWESTERN
HENRY...NORTHEASTERN DES MOINES AND SOUTHEASTERN LOUISA COUNTIES
UNTIL NOON CDT...

At 1106 AM CDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Oakville to near Terre Haute to near
Augusta. Movement was east at 35 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with these
storms.

Locations impacted include...
Macomb, Monmouth, Aledo, Oquawka, Bushnell, Burgess, Colchester, La
Harpe, Roseville, Viola, Stronghurst, Woodhull, Kirkwood, New Boston,
Alpha, Blandinsville, Keithsburg, Augusta, Industry and Joy.

This includes Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 29 and
33.
 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms. Minor
flooding of low lying areas, creeks, streams and urban areas is
possible. If you encounter water over a roadway, do not drive through
it.

LAT...LON 4020 9102 4120 9111 4123 9025 4115 9025
      4115 9044 4028 9045 4028 9091 4020 9091
      4019 9102
TIME...MOT...LOC 1606Z 259DEG 28KT 4109 9113 4070 9098 4018 9095 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 9:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDVNJefferson, Van Buren41 min
Jun 21, 3:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchDVNLee, Van Buren15 hr

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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.