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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 137, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 28, 2020Atchison County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2020, 3:57 AM CDT for Atchison County, Missouri. It was in force for 33 min. 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 28, 2020, 3:57 AM CDT (08:57 UTC)
Expired: Jun 28, 2020, 4:30 AM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Atchison County, MO

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 127 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 450 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -145 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1503 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 43 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.6

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 27, 6:05 PM CDT, 9 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 6:05 PM CDT, 9 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 28, 3:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Atchison	44 min
Jun 28, 4:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Atchison, Holt, Nodaway	52 min
Jun 28, 4:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Holt, Platte	48 min
Jun 28, 5:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Gentry, Nodaway, Worth	48 min
Jun 28, 5:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Andrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb	47 min
Jun 28, 5:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Gentry, Harrison, Mercer, Worth	45 min
Jun 28, 6:22 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, Grundy, Livingston, Mercer and 2 more	38 min
Jun 28, 7:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Sullivan	27 min
Jun 28, 7:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Macon	31 min
Jun 28, 7:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Schuyler	21 min
Jun 28, 4:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Doniphan	50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2020 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2020

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.