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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS St. Louis, MO

July 10, 20214 counties in Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 3:05 PM CDT for 4 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 21 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2021, 3:05 PM CDT (20:05 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2021, 3:26 PM CDT
In force
21 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bond County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Madison County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 10, 2:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 189 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 2021-07-10Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2021-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 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
952 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

482 
WUUS53 KLSX 102005
SVRLSX
ILC005-027-119-163-102045-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0133.210710T2005Z-210710T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
305 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Clinton County in south central Illinois...
  South central Bond County in south central Illinois...
  Southeastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois...
  Northeastern St. Clair County in southwestern Illinois...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 305 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over St. Jacob,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Trenton around 315 PM CDT.
  Aviston around 325 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Breese, St. Rose, Jamestown, Beckemeyer, Carlyle and Beaver Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3864 8988 3872 8988 3878 8937 3856 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 273DEG 28KT 3868 8978 

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

CVKING
2 follow-up statements
248 
WWUS53 KLSX 102018
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
318 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

ILC163-102027-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-210710T2045Z/
St. Clair IL-
318 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

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

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
south central and southwestern Illinois.

LAT...LON 3865 8970 3874 8970 3878 8937 3861 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 272DEG 29KT 3869 8964 

$$

ILC005-027-119-102045-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-210710T2045Z/
Clinton IL-Bond IL-Madison IL-
318 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CLINTON...SOUTH CENTRAL BOND COUNTIES IN SOUTH
CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN
ILLINOIS...

At 317 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Highland,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  St. Rose around 325 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Jamestown, Beaver Creek and Carlyle.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3865 8970 3874 8970 3878 8937 3861 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 272DEG 29KT 3869 8964 

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

CVKING
187 
WWUS53 KLSX 102026
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
326 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

ILC005-027-119-102036-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-210710T2045Z/
Clinton IL-Bond IL-Madison IL-
326 PM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CLINTON...SOUTH
CENTRAL BOND COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEASTERN
MADISON COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS 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 heavy rain is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
south central and southwestern Illinois.

LAT...LON 3865 8970 3874 8970 3878 8937 3861 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 273DEG 28KT 3869 8955 

$$

CVKING

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 8:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams, Brown38 min
Jul 9, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBrown47 min
Jul 9, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAdams65 min
Jul 9, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBrown, Pike43 min
Jul 9, 10:03 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXAdams, Brown, Pike3 hr
Jul 9, 11:24 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXPike3 hr
Jul 9, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCalhoun, Jersey47 min
Jul 9, 11:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXCalhoun, Greene, Pike3 hr
Jul 9, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXCalhoun, Jersey, Madison61 min
Jul 10, 12:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXCalhoun, Jersey3 hr
Jul 10, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Saint Clair, Washington63 min
Jul 10, 1:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMonroe, Randolph52 min
Jul 10, 1:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBond, Clinton, Marion, Saint Clair, Washington54 min
Jul 10, 1:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXRandolph40 min
Jul 10, 2:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun, Greene, Jersey10 days
Jul 10, 3:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXMacoupin, Madison3 hr
Jul 10, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXClinton, Marion, Randolph, Washington59 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.