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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS St. Louis, MO

July 9, 20216 counties in Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT for 6 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 45 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
Jul 9, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT (03:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2021, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Audrain County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pike County, MO, Warren County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:49 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
Jul 9, 10:57 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 W Mexico, MOREPORT OF A 2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE BLOWN OVER AND BLOCKING CENTRAL ST. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Jul 9, 11:05 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Wnw Mexico, MO5 POWER POLES BLOWN OVER BY WIND.
Jul 9, 11:40 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGHawk Point, MOTREES DOWN WITH WINDS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 60 MPH.

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
Jul 9, 8:18 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 284 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1282 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
177 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

471 
WUUS53 KLSX 100345
SVRLSX
MOC007-027-113-139-163-219-100430-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0124.210710T0345Z-210710T0430Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1045 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
  Audrain County in central Missouri...
  Montgomery County in east central Missouri...
  Northeastern Callaway County in central Missouri...
  Northeastern Warren County in east central Missouri...
  Southwestern Pike County in northeastern Missouri...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1044 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Martinsburg,
  moving southeast at 40 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters have reported wind damage with 
           this storm.

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Wellsville around 1055 PM CDT.
  Buell around 1100 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Montgomery City, Bellflower, Mineola, New Florence and Jonesburg.

This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 148 and 183.
 
This also includes Graham Cave State Park.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central,
northeastern and east central Missouri.

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move 
immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from 
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 3930 9209 3928 9107 3884 9096 3885 9197
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 330DEG 36KT 3916 9162 

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

Elmore
1 follow-up statement
162 
WWUS53 KLSX 100409
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1109 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021

MOC007-027-113-139-163-219-100430-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0124.000000T0000Z-210710T0430Z/
Lincoln MO-Audrain MO-Montgomery MO-Callaway MO-Warren MO-Pike MO-
1109 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...SOUTHEASTERN
AUDRAIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EAST
CENTRAL MISSOURI...NORTHEASTERN CALLAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL
MISSOURI...NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND
SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES IN NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI...

At 1109 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Florence,
moving southeast at 40 mph.

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

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Jonesburg.

This also includes Graham Cave State Park.
 
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 148 and 183.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central,
northeastern and east central Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3908 9203 3927 9107 3884 9096 3885 9197
TIME...MOT...LOC 0409Z 330DEG 36KT 3894 9145 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CVKING

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 8:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLewis, Marion39 min
Jul 9, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion, Ralls50 min
Jul 9, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Charles, Saint Louis62 min
Jul 9, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXKnox45 min
Jul 9, 9:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXLewis, Marion32 min
Jul 9, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXKnox, Lewis, Marion, Shelby65 min
Jul 9, 9:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis48 min
Jul 9, 9:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMarion, Monroe, Pike, Ralls, Shelby54 min
Jul 9, 9:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXLewis, Marion3 hr
Jul 9, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Lincoln, Monroe, Pike, Ralls50 min
Jul 9, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Shelby23 min
Jul 9, 11:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCallaway, Franklin, Gasconade, Montgomery, Osage, Warren67 min
Jul 9, 11:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis5 days
Jul 9, 11:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLewis32 hr
Jul 9, 11:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion4 days
Jul 9, 11:24 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXAudrain, Marion, Monroe, Pike, Ralls, Shelby3 hr
Jul 9, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Montgomery, Saint Charles, Warren47 min
Jul 9, 11:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXLincoln, Pike3 hr
Jul 9, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFranklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, Warren and 1 more61 min
Jul 10, 12:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXLincoln, Saint Charles3 hr
Jul 10, 12:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis3 hr
Jul 10, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXJefferson, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis63 min
Jul 10, 1:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXJefferson, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Washington52 min
Jul 10, 1:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMarion18 hr
Jul 10, 1:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXIron, Madison, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Washington40 min
Jul 10, 2:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXIron, Madison21 min
Jul 10, 6:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMonroe4 days
Jul 10, 8:30 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXLincoln3 days
Jul 10, 2:15 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXSaint Charles, Saint Louis3 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.