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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS St. Louis, MO

August 23, 2021Lincoln County, Saint Charles County, Warren County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 23, 2021, 4:01 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Saint Charles County, Warren County, Missouri. It was in force for 17 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
Aug 23, 2021, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Aug 23, 2021, 4:18 PM CDT
In force
17 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Lincoln County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Warren County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 255 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 2021-08-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 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 2021-08-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 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
1261 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
87 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

987 
WUUS53 KLSX 232101
SVRLSX
MOC113-183-219-232130-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0151.210823T2101Z-210823T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
401 PM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central St. Charles County in east central Missouri...
  South central Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
  East central Warren County in east central Missouri...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 400 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wright City,
  moving east at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Wentzville, Warrenton, Wright City, Moscow Mills, Truesdale,
  Innsbrook, Flint Hill and Foristell.

This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 199 and 203.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3877 9113 3894 9108 3892 9085 3873 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 282DEG 10KT 3885 9100 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Byrd
1 follow-up statement
688 
WWUS53 KLSX 232118
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
418 PM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

MOC113-183-219-232127-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-210823T2130Z/
St. Charles MO-Lincoln MO-Warren MO-
418 PM CDT Mon Aug 23 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL ST. CHARLES...
SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND EAST CENTRAL WARREN COUNTIES 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 3877 9113 3894 9108 3892 9085 3873 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 282DEG 10KT 3884 9094 

$$

Byrd

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 23, 3:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Charles25 min
Aug 23, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Louis, City of Saint Louis27 min
Aug 23, 6:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXSainte Genevieve3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.