Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2019
Tornado Warning 2, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at Mar 24, 2019, 4:34 PM CDT for Crawford County, Washington County, Missouri. 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
- Mar 24, 2019, 4:34 PM CDT (21:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2019, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
Counties Crawford County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 268 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
- 592 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 469 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 407 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
685
WFUS53 KLSX 242134
TORLSX
MOC055-221-242215-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0002.190324T2134Z-190324T2215Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
434 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Crawford County in east central Missouri...
Northwestern Washington County in east central Missouri...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southwest of Anthonies Mill, moving east at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Anthonies Mill around 450 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3797 9121 3806 9123 3813 9094 3794 9093
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 257DEG 20KT 3801 9119
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Maples2 follow-up statements
299
WWUS53 KLSX 242152
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
452 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
MOC055-242201-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190324T2215Z/
Crawford MO-
452 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area.. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
east central Missouri.
LAT...LON 3796 9110 3809 9110 3813 9094 3794 9093
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 257DEG 20KT 3803 9107
$$
MOC221-242215-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190324T2215Z/
Washington MO-
452 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...
At 451 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located south of Anthonies Mill, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Washington County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3796 9110 3809 9110 3813 9094 3794 9093
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 257DEG 20KT 3803 9107
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Maples551
WWUS53 KLSX 242206
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
506 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
MOC221-242215-
/O.EXP.KLSX.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190324T2215Z/
Washington MO-
506 PM CDT SUN MAR 24 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 515 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
east central Missouri.
LAT...LON 3796 9110 3809 9110 3813 9094 3794 9093
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 257DEG 20KT 3805 9098
$$
MaplesThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Gasconade, Osage | 54 min |
| Mar 24, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford | 47 min |
| Mar 24, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade | 38 min |
| Mar 24, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Washington | 53 min |
| Mar 24, 4:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Ralls | 44 min |
| Mar 24, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford | 51 min |
| Mar 24, 4:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 61 min |
| Mar 24, 5:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Franklin | 41 min |
| Mar 24, 5:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Washington | 41 min |
| Mar 24, 5:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Callaway | 54 min |
| Mar 24, 5:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Pike | 68 min |
| Mar 24, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Audrain, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike | 57 min |
| Mar 24, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois | 47 min |
| Mar 24, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Washington | 50 min |
| Mar 24, 6:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Montgomery | 55 min |
| Mar 24, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Pike | 51 min |
| Mar 24, 6:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve | 50 min |
| Mar 24, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Francois, Washington | 46 min |
| Mar 24, 6:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Crawford | 38 min |
| Mar 24, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Lincoln, Saint Charles, Warren | 47 min |
| Mar 24, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Reynolds | 59 min |
| Mar 24, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade, Lincoln, Saint Charles, Warren | 43 min |
| Mar 24, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois | 19 min |
| Mar 24, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Iron, Washington | 37 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.