Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Warnings in 2019
Tornado Warning 37, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at Jun 15, 2019, 1:53 PM CDT for Jersey County, Illinois. It was in force for 25 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 15, 2019, 1:53 PM CDT (18:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2019, 2:18 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Jersey County, IL
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 187 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
- 1060 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 282 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 284 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
141
WFUS53 KLSX 151853
TORLSX
ILC083-151945-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0037.190615T1853Z-190615T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
153 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Jersey County in southwestern Illinois...
* Until 245 PM CDT.
* At 153 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Jerseyville, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Jerseyville around 200 PM CDT.
Brighton around 235 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Otterville, Delhi and McClusky.
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 3900 9015 3900 9042 3912 9041 3913 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 273DEG 15KT 3905 9038
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
Glass3 follow-up statements
592
WWUS53 KLSX 151903
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
203 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
ILC083-151945-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-190615T1945Z/
Jersey IL-
203 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL JERSEY COUNTY...
At 202 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Jerseyville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Brighton around 215 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Delhi
and McClusky.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3902 9015 3902 9034 3912 9032 3913 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 259DEG 25KT 3907 9028
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Glass359
WWUS53 KLSX 151912
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
212 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
ILC083-151945-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-190615T1945Z/
Jersey IL-
212 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL JERSEY COUNTY...
At 211 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Brighton, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Brighton around 215 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 3902 9015 3902 9024 3912 9023 3913 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 266DEG 22KT 3907 9019
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Glass675
WWUS53 KLSX 151918
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
218 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
ILC083-151928-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-190615T1945Z/
Jersey IL-
218 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL JERSEY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3902 9015 3902 9024 3912 9023 3913 9015
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 273DEG 15KT 3907 9015
$$
GlassThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 3:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Bond, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery | 28 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.