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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Kansas City, MO

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

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 1:41 PM CDT for Andrew County, Buchanan County, Holt County, Missouri; Atchison County, Doniphan County, Kansas. It was in force for 34 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 2021, 1:41 PM CDT (18:41 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 2:15 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

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

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 11, 2:20 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGSaint Joseph, MOTREES AND BRANCHES 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN. 1.75 INCHES OF RAIN.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

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, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 99 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.

929 
WUUS53 KEAX 111841
SVREAX
KSC005-043-MOC003-021-087-111915-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0021.210611T1841Z-210611T1915Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
141 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...
  Western Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri...
  Holt County in northwestern Missouri...
  Western Andrew County in northwestern Missouri...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 140 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Oregon to near Lancaster to near Denison, moving
  east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Oregon, Forest City and Denton around 145 PM CDT.
  Fillmore around 155 PM CDT.
  Atchison around 200 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Amazonia, Rushville, Lewis And Clark Village and Savannah.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 29 between mile markers 56 and 89.
 Interstate 229 between mile markers 4 and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3965 9556 3965 9534 4000 9534 4000 9531
      4003 9536 4018 9534 4018 9507 4013 9504
      4013 9497 4011 9491 3994 9484 3974 9483
      3959 9494 3953 9501 3953 9510 3950 9505
      3942 9515 3942 9556
TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 270DEG 26KT 3999 9511 3965 9531 3940 9557 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

PP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 12:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison41 min
Jun 11, 12:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Holt21 min
Jun 11, 1:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHolt29 min
Jun 11, 2:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, DeKalb, Holt, Platte63 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, 2:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Jackson, Platte68 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, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Jackson31 min
Jun 11, 4:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXPlatte4 hr
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
Jun 11, 5:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson81 min
Jun 11, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn, Miami48 min
Jun 11, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLinn33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.