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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 11, 20215 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 4:42 PM CDT for 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 33 min. 2 reports 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, 4:42 PM CDT (21:42 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Pettis County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 11, 5:08 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 65Green Ridge, MODELAYED REPORT. ESTIMATED 60 TO 65 MPH WIND IN GREEN RIDGE.
Jun 11, 5:09 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 603 W Warrensburg, MO

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, 12:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jun 11, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 176 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2202 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 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
2202 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
774 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.8

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

262 
WUUS53 KEAX 112142
SVREAX
MOC013-037-083-101-159-112215-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0032.210611T2142Z-210611T2215Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Cass County in west central Missouri...
  Henry County in west central Missouri...
  Northeastern Bates County in west central Missouri...
  Southern Pettis County in central Missouri...
  Johnson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 440 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Concordia to near Holden to near Harrisonville,
  moving southeast at 35 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Warrensburg and Chilhowee around 455 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Leeton, Creighton, Windsor and Urich.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If on or near Truman Reservoir, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3859 9449 3867 9402 3894 9368 3893 9361
      3862 9306 3853 9307 3854 9328 3851 9330
      3851 9352 3821 9352 3822 9356 3821 9357
      3820 9356 3821 9405 3819 9406
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 299DEG 30KT 3903 9360 3876 9394 3861 9436 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

PP
1 follow-up statement
498 
WWUS53 KEAX 112204
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
504 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

MOC013-037-112213-
/O.CAN.KEAX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210611T2215Z/
Cass MO-Bates MO-
504 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASS AND
NORTHEASTERN BATES COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have weakened. Therefore, the 
warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
west central Missouri. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in
effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Missouri.

LAT...LON 3867 9402 3894 9368 3893 9361 3862 9306
      3853 9307 3854 9328 3851 9330 3851 9352
      3821 9352 3822 9356 3820 9356 3849 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 299DEG 30KT 3894 9339 3867 9373 3852 9415 

$$

MOC083-101-159-112215-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-210611T2215Z/
Henry MO-Pettis MO-Johnson MO-
504 PM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN HENRY...SOUTHERN PETTIS AND JOHNSON COUNTIES...

At 503 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms and strong thunderstorm outflow 
were located along a line extending from near Sweet Springs to 6 
miles south of Warrensburg to near Garden City, moving southeast at 
35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Leeton, Windsor and Green Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If on or near Truman Reservoir, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3867 9402 3894 9368 3893 9361 3862 9306
      3853 9307 3854 9328 3851 9330 3851 9352
      3821 9352 3822 9356 3820 9356 3849 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 299DEG 30KT 3894 9339 3867 9373 3852 9415 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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, 1:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Holt34 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, 5:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, Saline37 min
Jun 11, 5:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXJackson81 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.