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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 158, NWS St. Louis, MO

August 26, 2021Marion County, Missouri; Adams County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 26, 2021, 5:28 PM CDT for Marion County, Missouri; Adams County, Illinois. It was in force for 25 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 26, 2021, 5:28 PM CDT (22:28 UTC)
Expired
Aug 26, 2021, 5:53 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Adams County, IL, Marion County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:27 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

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 202 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 458 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
458 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-249 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
817 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-15 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

333 
WUUS53 KLSX 262228
SVRLSX
ILC001-MOC127-262315-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0158.210826T2228Z-210826T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
528 PM CDT Thu Aug 26 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Adams County in west central Illinois...
  Northeastern Marion County in northeastern Missouri...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 528 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Quincy,
  moving southeast at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Payson.

This includes Interstate 172 between exits 10 and 19.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3985 9109 3976 9144 3994 9154 3995 9144
      3998 9146 4007 9122
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 335DEG 8KT 3993 9141 

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

$$

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1 follow-up statement
111 
WWUS53 KLSX 262253
SVSLSX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
553 PM CDT Thu Aug 26 2021

ILC001-MOC127-262303-
/O.CAN.KLSX.SV.W.0158.000000T0000Z-210826T2315Z/
Adams IL-Marion MO-
553 PM CDT Thu Aug 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ADAMS AND
NORTHEASTERN MARION 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 3985 9109 3976 9144 3994 9154 3995 9144
      3998 9146 4007 9122
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 335DEG 8KT 3988 9138 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 26, 2:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Louis50 min
Aug 26, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXSaint Louis50 min
Aug 26, 3:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXLincoln, Warren44 min
Aug 26, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXAudrain, Monroe41 min
Aug 26, 2:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXMontgomery41 min
Aug 26, 2:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLSXMontgomery4 hr
Aug 26, 4:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXGreene52 min
Aug 26, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXBond, Fayette48 min
Aug 26, 6:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLSXBond3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2021Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 2021Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2021

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.