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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 20, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 11, 2021Atchison County, Doniphan County, Kansas; Holt County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 1:16 PM CDT for Atchison County, Doniphan County, Kansas; Holt County, Missouri. It was in force for 29 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 11, 2021, 1:16 PM CDT (18:16 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 1:45 PM CDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Holt County, MO

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:19 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 11, 8:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 109 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2135 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
2135 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-160 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1019 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
72 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-1.2

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The text

As transmitted.

605 
WUUS53 KEAX 111816
SVREAX
KSC005-043-MOC087-111845-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0020.210611T1816Z-210611T1845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
116 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas...
  Atchison County in northeastern Kansas...
  Holt County in northwestern Missouri...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 115 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Mound City to near Willis to near Holton,
  moving southeast at 30 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.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Oregon, Forest City and Denton around 135 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Effingham and Lancaster.

This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 67 and 93.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3965 9557 3965 9534 4000 9534 4000 9531
      4003 9535 4003 9540 4006 9542 4007 9539
      4012 9539 4013 9542 4026 9535 4026 9508
      4015 9506 4011 9504 4007 9506 4005 9501
      3996 9499 3976 9503 3942 9528 3942 9557
TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 314DEG 26KT 4009 9529 3975 9549 3950 9575 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

PP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 1:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan34 min
Jun 11, 2:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan, Leavenworth63 min
Jun 11, 2:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte68 min
Jun 11, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Miami, Wyandotte31 min
Jun 11, 4:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXLeavenworth, Wyandotte4 hr
Jun 11, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Miami48 min
Jun 11, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn33 min
Jun 11, 5:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJohnson81 min
Jun 11, 12:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison41 min
Jun 11, 12:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Holt21 min
Jun 11, 2:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb, Platte46 min
Jun 11, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Lafayette, Ray41 min
Jun 11, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Ray34 min
Jun 11, 3:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLafayette47 min
Jun 11, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson, Lafayette, Ray38 min
Jun 11, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Jackson, Ray14 min
Jun 11, 4:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis38 min
Jun 11, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Ray46 min
Jun 11, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline35 min
Jun 11, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry, Johnson, Pettis33 min
Jun 11, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline37 min

Nearby

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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.