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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS St. Louis, MO

June 28, 2021Fayette County, Montgomery County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2021, 3:54 PM CDT for Fayette County, Montgomery County, Illinois. It was in force for 38 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 28, 2021, 3:54 PM CDT (20:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 2021, 4:32 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Fayette County, IL, Montgomery County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 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 28, 4:03 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 N Ramsey, ILA COUPLE OF 10 INCH IN DIAMETER PINE TREES SNAPPED AND NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN AT THE RAMSEY LAKE GOLF COURSE.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 127 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 386 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
386 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-70 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
948 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

067 
WUUS53 KLSX 282054
SVRLSX
ILC051-135-282145-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0109.210628T2054Z-210628T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
354 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Fayette County in south central Illinois...
  Southeastern Montgomery County in south central Illinois...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ramsey,
  moving northeast at 25 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Ramsey around 405 PM CDT.

This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 61 and 63.
 
This also includes Ramsey Lake State Park.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3894 8924 3899 8926 3903 8925 3903 8928
      3921 8936 3929 8914 3922 8914 3922 8881
      3904 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 244DEG 22KT 3915 8921 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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3 follow-up statements
405 
WWUS53 KLSX 282102
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
402 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

ILC051-135-282145-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210628T2145Z/
Fayette IL-Montgomery IL-
402 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN FAYETTE AND EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

At 402 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ramsey, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  Ramsey around 405 PM CDT.

This also includes Ramsey Lake State Park.
 
This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 61 and 63.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3894 8924 3899 8926 3903 8925 3925 8925
      3929 8914 3922 8914 3922 8881 3904 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 244DEG 22KT 3917 8915 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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858 
WWUS53 KLSX 282115
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
415 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

ILC135-282124-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210628T2145Z/
Montgomery IL-
415 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3896 8915 3922 8920 3922 8881 3904 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 246DEG 21KT 3919 8906 

$$

ILC051-282145-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210628T2145Z/
Fayette IL-
415 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY...

At 414 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ramsey, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Wrights Corner.

This also includes Ramsey Lake State Park.
 
This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 61 and 63.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3896 8915 3922 8920 3922 8881 3904 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 246DEG 21KT 3919 8906 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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174 
WWUS53 KLSX 282132
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
432 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

ILC051-282142-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210628T2145Z/
Fayette IL-
432 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3896 8915 3922 8920 3922 8881 3904 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 244DEG 22KT 3924 8893 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 3:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchLSXAdams, Brown, Pike39 hr

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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.