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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 102, NWS Kansas City, MO

August 12, 2021Carroll County, Chariton County, Livingston County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 2021, 2:49 PM CDT for Carroll County, Chariton County, Livingston County, Missouri. It was in force for 26 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: Aug 12, 2021, 2:49 PM CDT (19:49 UTC)
Expired: Aug 12, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Kansas City, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Livingston County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 195 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: 951 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -437 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1729 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 141 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.9

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

068 
WUUS53 KEAX 121949
SVREAX
MOC033-041-117-122015-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0102.210812T1949Z-210812T2015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
249 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Chariton County in north central Missouri...
  Carroll County in north central Missouri...
  Southern Livingston County in north central Missouri...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 249 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of
  Hale, or 13 miles north of Carrollton, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Carrollton, Hale, Bosworth, Wakenda, Mendon, Bogard, Tina, Ludlow,
  De Witt, Triplett, Dawn and Avalon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3931 9328 3931 9333 3930 9334 3926 9333
      3923 9336 3923 9341 3927 9341 3927 9344
      3929 9347 3928 9350 3943 9376 3965 9376
      3973 9364 3961 9305
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 288DEG 39KT 3956 9356 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

HB

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 12, 4:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Harrison	31 min
Aug 12, 4:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Mercer	47 min
Aug 12, 5:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Harrison, Mercer	29 min
Aug 12, 6:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Mercer	30 min
Aug 12, 8:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Schuyler	8 min
Aug 12, 8:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Schuyler	37 min
Aug 12, 1:27 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EAX	Putnam, Schuyler	6 hr
Aug 12, 1:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Daviess, Grundy, Sullivan	48 min
Aug 12, 1:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Schuyler	30 min
Aug 12, 2:15 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EAX	Putnam, Schuyler	2 hr
Aug 12, 2:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Caldwell, Linn, Livingston	29 min
Aug 12, 2:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Grundy, Linn, Livingston	27 min
Aug 12, 2:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Caldwell, Carroll, Daviess, Linn, Livingston	29 min
Aug 12, 3:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Carroll, Chariton, Livingston, Saline	32 min
Aug 12, 3:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Clay, Platte	32 min
Aug 12, 3:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Chariton, Macon, Randolph	31 min
Aug 12, 3:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Randolph	37 min
Aug 12, 3:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Clay, Jackson, Platte	34 min
Aug 12, 4:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Clay, Jackson, Lafayette, Ray, Saline	36 min
Aug 12, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette	33 min
Aug 12, 5:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette	34 min
Aug 12, 5:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson	27 min
Aug 12, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Jackson	8 min
Aug 12, 5:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson, Johnson	8 min
Aug 12, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EAX	Cass, Jackson, Johnson	32 min
Aug 12, 6:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EAX	Cass	45 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.