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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 20, 20214 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 2021, 8:01 PM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 44 min. 3 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 20, 2021, 8:01 PM CDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired
Jun 20, 2021, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Adair County, MO, Linn County, MO, Macon County, MO, Sullivan County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 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 20, 8:20 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 60Novinger, MOSPOTTER ESTIMATES 60MPH WINDS AND NUMEROUS 1 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN.
Jun 20, 8:30 PM CDTHAIL 1Kirksville, MO
Jun 20, 8:32 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 71Kirksville Regional, MOREPORTED FROM IRK ASOS.

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 20, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 263 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, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1058 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, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 174 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1058 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-19 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1009 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
174 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
230 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.4
Supercell composite
7.8

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The text

As transmitted.

786 
WUUS53 KEAX 210101
SVREAX
MOC001-115-121-211-210145-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0047.210621T0101Z-210621T0145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
801 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Adair County in northeastern Missouri...
  Northern Linn County in north central Missouri...
  Sullivan County in north central Missouri...
  Northern Macon County in north central Missouri...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 800 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Green City,
  or 9 miles east of Milan, moving southeast at 35 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Novinger around 815 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include La
Plata.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3978 9274 3997 9336 4024 9336 4033 9289
      4024 9235 3999 9235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 301DEG 31KT 4020 9294 

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

Blair
1 follow-up statement
887 
WWUS53 KEAX 210133
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
833 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

MOC001-115-121-211-210145-
/O.CON.KEAX.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-210621T0145Z/
Adair MO-Linn MO-Sullivan MO-Macon MO-
833 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN ADAIR...NORTHERN LINN...SOUTHERN SULLIVAN AND NORTHERN
MACON COUNTIES...

At 833 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of La
Plata, moving southeast at 35 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...
  La Plata.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3978 9274 3997 9336 4021 9336 4020 9235
      3999 9235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0133Z 301DEG 31KT 4005 9262 

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

Blair

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 7:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Harrison, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan45 min
Jun 20, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Platte33 min
Jun 20, 8:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Macon36 min
Jun 20, 8:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLivingston21 min
Jun 20, 9:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson28 min
Jun 20, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Jackson, Johnson20 min
Jun 20, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard33 min
Jun 20, 11:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates25 min
Jun 21, 5:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXHoward9 hr

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.