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High Wind Warning 1, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this high wind warning at Mar 14, 2019, 3:33 AM CDT for 12 counties in Illinois; 9 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Mar 14, 2019, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr. 41 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2019, 3:33 AM CDT (08:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2019, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
All 21 counties
Bond County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, City of Saint Louis, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Madison County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:34 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 10:16 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 2 Nnw Eureka, MO | MESONET STATION D6401, 2 NNW EUREKA. |
| Mar 14, 10:24 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 42 | 3 Sw Mehlville, MO | MESONET STATION E1948, 2 WSW MEHLVILLE. |
| Mar 14, 10:45 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 2 Wsw Womac, MO | AWOS STATION FAM, FARMINGTON. |
| Mar 14, 10:53 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 4 Sw Saint Paul, IL | MESONET STATION D4300, 4 SW SAINT PAUL. |
| Mar 14, 11:05 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | Du Bois, IL | MESONET STATION D4351, DU BOIS. |
| Mar 14, 11:08 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 1 Ene Cahokia, IL | ASOS STATION CPS, ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN-PARKS AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:15 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 S Roots, IL | MESONET STATION UR437, ROOTS. |
| Mar 14, 11:15 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 2 Ese Centralia, IL | AWOS STATION ENL, CENTRALIA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:18 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 4 Nne Orchard Farms, MO | ASOS STATION SET, ST CHARLES COUNTY SMARTT AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:21 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sse Swansea, IL | POWER POLE BLOWN DOWN ONTO CAR. |
| Mar 14, 11:35 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 1 Ese Sparta, IL | AWOS STATION SAR, SPARTA. |
| Mar 14, 11:35 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 1 Nnw Salem, IL | AWOS STATION SLO, SALEM-LECKRONE AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:42 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 4 W Chesterfield, MO | ASOS STATION SUS, SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:55 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 1 Sw Litchfield, IL | AWOS STATION 3LF, LITCHFIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 11:56 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | Scott Afb, IL | AWOS STATION BLV, SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE. |
| Mar 14, 12:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 2 W New Handover, IL | MESONET STATION UP061, 2 W NEW HANDOVER. |
| Mar 14, 12:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 1 S Farmington, MO | MESONET STATION FMRM7, 1 S FARMINGTON. |
| Mar 14, 12:01 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | Germantown, IL | MESONET STATION E5542, GERMANTOWN. |
| Mar 14, 12:02 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 1 Sse Carlyle, IL | MESONET STATION E3344, CARLYLE. |
| Mar 14, 12:14 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | 2 Ene Dudleyville, IL | MESONET STATION GRE9, 2 ENE DUDLEYVILLE. |
| Mar 14, 12:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 2 Sse Shafter, IL | MESONET STATION VLA9, 1 SE SHAFTER. |
| Mar 14, 12:20 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | 4 Nnw Orchard Farms, MO | MESONET STATION D8404, 3 E DEER PLAIN. |
| Mar 14, 12:24 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Chester, IL | |
| Mar 14, 12:30 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 2 Wsw Wentzville, MO | MESONET STATION MO018, 2 WSW WENTZVILLE. |
| Mar 14, 12:39 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 1 Sse Saint Paul, MO | MESONET STATION C3556, SAINT PAUL. |
| Mar 14, 12:40 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Des Peres, MO | LARGE PINE TREE BLOWN DOWN ALONG BALLAS ROAD 1 MILE NORTH OF DES PERES. REPORT COURTESY OF KTVI-TV. |
| Mar 14, 12:51 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 1 N Woodson Terrace, MO | ASOS STATION STL, ST LOUIS LAMBERT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 12:51 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Desloge, MO | PHOTO SUBMITTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA OF DAMAGE TO THE WALL AND ROOF OF A SMALL SHED AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE. PRIMARY CONSTRUCT IS SHEET METAL AND 2X4 MATERIAL. REPORT RELAYED COURTESY OF KMOV-TV. |
| Mar 14, 1:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Kirkwood, MO | |
| Mar 14, 1:12 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ene Cottleville, MO | SEVERAL TEMPORARY SANITATION FACILITIES BLOWN OVER NEAR PLANNED SITE FOR ST. PATRICKS DAY FESTIVITIES IN COTTLEVILLE. |
| Mar 14, 1:12 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ene Cottleville, MO | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 ENE COTTLEVILLE. SEVERAL TEMPORARY SANITATION FACILITIES BLOWN OVER NEAR PLANNED SITE FOR ST. PATRICKS DAY FESTIVITIES IN COTTLEVILLE. |
| Mar 14, 1:31 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | 1 Wsw Fenton, MO | MESONET STATION D8531, FENTON. |
| Mar 14, 1:31 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 W Ellisville, MO | TREES DOWN NEAR AUTUMN VIEW TERRACE SUBDIVISION PER ELLISVILLE PD. |
| Mar 14, 1:51 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 1 Ese Bridgeton, MO | GUST MEASURED AT LAMBERT AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 1:54 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 3 Nne Orchard Farms, MO | GUST MEASURED AT ST. CHARLES SMARTT FIELD. |
| Mar 14, 1:54 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 3 Nne Orchard Farms, MO | CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND GST REPORT FROM 3 NNE ORCHARD FARMS. GUST MEASURED AT ST. CHARLES SMARTT FIELD. |
| Mar 14, 2:18 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ese Saint Charles, MO | ST. CHARLES FIRE DEPT REPORTED THEY WERE ON THE SCENE OF A DOWNED TREE AT 800 FIRST CAPITOL DRIVE. |
| Mar 14, 2:20 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Arnold, MO | PHOTO SUBMITTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA OF TREES THAT HAD SNAPPED ON THE WEST SIDE OF ARNOLD. TIME OF EVENT IS APPROXIMATE. |
| Mar 14, 2:31 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 1 N Litchfield, IL | MESONET STATION E9176, 1 N LITCHFIELD. |
| Mar 14, 2:33 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 1 Ese Bridgeton, MO | WIND GUST MEASURED AT LAMBERT AIRPORT. |
| Mar 14, 3:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Dardenne Prairie, MO | REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA OF SHINGLES AND SIDING LOST BETWEEN NOON AND 5PM. TIME ESTIMATED. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 224 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
- 1119 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 441 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 465 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
337 WWUS73 KLSX 140833 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 333 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-099>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-142045- /O.UPG.KLSX.HW.A.0001.190314T1400Z-190315T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLSX.HW.W.0001.190314T1400Z-190315T0000Z/ Bond IL-Clinton IL-Fayette IL-Iron MO-Jefferson MO-Jersey IL- Macoupin IL-Madison IL-Madison MO-Marion IL-Monroe IL- Montgomery IL-Randolph IL-Saint Charles MO-Saint Clair IL- Saint Francois MO-Saint Louis City MO-Saint Louis MO- Sainte Genevieve MO-Washington IL-Washington MO- Including the cities of Alton, Belleville, Cahokia, Centralia, Chester, Edwardsville, Farmington, Litchfield, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Salem, Sparta, and Vandalia 333 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Saint Louis has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...The warning is in effect from 9 am Thursday through 7 pm Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult. These winds could also lift and move trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose outdoor objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Motorists in high profile vehicles need to use extreme caution until the winds diminish. && $$ ILZ058-095>098-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059-060- 062-072-099-142045- /O.CON.KLSX.WI.Y.0007.190314T1400Z-190315T0000Z/ Adams IL-Audrain MO-Boone MO-Brown IL-Calhoun IL-Callaway MO- Cole MO-Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-Greene IL-Knox MO- Lewis MO-Lincoln MO-Marion MO-Moniteau MO-Monroe MO-Montgomery MO- Osage MO-Pike IL-Pike MO-Ralls MO-Reynolds MO-Shelby MO-Warren MO- Including the cities of Bowling Green, Columbia, Fulton, Hannibal, Jefferson City, Mexico, Mount Sterling, Pittsfield, Quincy, Sullivan, Union, and Washington 333 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...An advisory remains in effect from 9 am Thursday through 7 pm Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. These winds could also lift and move trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose outdoor objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 30 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 45 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds diminish. && $$ BSH
2 follow-up statements
331 WWUS73 KLSX 142029 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 329 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-099>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-150300- /O.EXT.KLSX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190315T0300Z/ Bond IL-Clinton IL-Fayette IL-Iron MO-Jefferson MO-Jersey IL- Macoupin IL-Madison IL-Madison MO-Marion IL-Monroe IL- Montgomery IL-Randolph IL-Saint Charles MO-Saint Clair IL- Saint Francois MO-Saint Louis City MO-Saint Louis MO- Sainte Genevieve MO-Washington IL-Washington MO- Including the cities of Alton, Belleville, Cahokia, Centralia, Chester, Edwardsville, Farmington, Litchfield, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Salem, Sparta, and Vandalia 329 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...The warning is in effect through 10 pm this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. These winds could also lift and move trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose outdoor objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. Motorists in high profile vehicles need to use extreme caution until the winds diminish. && $$ ILZ058-095>098-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059-060- 062-072-099-150300- /O.EXT.KLSX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-190315T0300Z/ Adams IL-Audrain MO-Boone MO-Brown IL-Calhoun IL-Callaway MO- Cole MO-Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-Greene IL-Knox MO- Lewis MO-Lincoln MO-Marion MO-Moniteau MO-Monroe MO-Montgomery MO- Osage MO-Pike IL-Pike MO-Ralls MO-Reynolds MO-Shelby MO-Warren MO- Including the cities of Bowling Green, Columbia, Fulton, Hannibal, Jefferson City, Mexico, Mount Sterling, Pittsfield, Quincy, Sullivan, Union, and Washington 329 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * TIMING...An advisory remains in effect through 10 pm this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. These winds could also lift and move trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose outdoor objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 30 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 45 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds diminish. && $$ Maples
941 WWUS73 KLSX 150318 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 1018 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-099>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-150430- /O.EXP.KLSX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190315T0300Z/ Bond IL-Clinton IL-Fayette IL-Iron MO-Jefferson MO-Jersey IL- Macoupin IL-Madison IL-Madison MO-Marion IL-Monroe IL- Montgomery IL-Randolph IL-Saint Charles MO-Saint Clair IL- Saint Francois MO-Saint Louis City MO-Saint Louis MO- Sainte Genevieve MO-Washington IL-Washington MO- Including the cities of Alton, Belleville, Cahokia, Centralia, Chester, Edwardsville, Farmington, Litchfield, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Salem, Sparta, and Vandalia 1018 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... The high wind warning has been allowed to expire as the wind speeds have been gradually decreasing this evening and this trend should continue for the remainder of the night. $$ ILZ058-095>098-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059-060- 062-072-099-150430- /O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-190315T0300Z/ Adams IL-Audrain MO-Boone MO-Brown IL-Calhoun IL-Callaway MO- Cole MO-Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-Greene IL-Knox MO- Lewis MO-Lincoln MO-Marion MO-Moniteau MO-Monroe MO-Montgomery MO- Osage MO-Pike IL-Pike MO-Ralls MO-Reynolds MO-Shelby MO-Warren MO- Including the cities of Bowling Green, Columbia, Fulton, Hannibal, Jefferson City, Mexico, Mount Sterling, Pittsfield, Quincy, Sullivan, Union, and Washington 1018 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... The wind advisory has been allowed to expire as the wind speeds have been gradually decreasing this evening and this trend should continue for the remainder of the night. $$ GKS
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 7:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Fayette | 4 days |
| Mar 14, 6:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 116 days |
| Mar 14, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau | 23 days |
| Mar 14, 10:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Reynolds | 10 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Illinois, 2019High Wind Warnings in Missouri, 2019Every high wind warning in 2019
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.