Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 77, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2021, 7:31 PM CDT for Calhoun County, Illinois; Lincoln County, Saint Charles County, Missouri. It was in force for 44 min. 2 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
- Jun 19, 2021, 7:31 PM CDT (00:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2021, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Calhoun County, IL, Lincoln County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 7:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Flint Hill, MO | CALLER REPORTED TREES DOWN IN HER BACKYARD, UP TO 12IN DIAMETER. |
| Jun 19, 7:43 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wnw Lake Saint Louis, MO | CALLER REPORTED STREET SIGNS AND LAMP POST DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD, ALMOST HITTING HER CAR. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 227 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2088 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1087 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 2.7
The text
As transmitted.
713
WUUS53 KLSX 200031
SVRLSX
ILC013-MOC113-183-200115-
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0077.210620T0031Z-210620T0115Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
731 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois...
St. Charles County in east central Missouri...
Southeastern Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 731 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fountain N'
Lakes, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Winfield and Chain of Rocks around 740 PM CDT.
Lake St. Louis, St. Paul and Josephville around 750 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
O'Fallon, Dardenne Prairie, Cottleville, St. Charles, St. Peters,
Weldon Spring, Harvester and Orchard Farms.
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 203 and 227.
This also includes Cuivre River State Park.
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 3902 9058 3897 9055 3896 9053 3896 9050
3885 9037 3883 9042 3883 9044 3881 9046
3857 9093 3880 9096 3887 9096 3887 9101
3895 9111 3904 9093 3911 9076
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 300DEG 26KT 3895 9087
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GKS2 follow-up statements
271
WWUS53 KLSX 200049
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
749 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
ILC013-MOC113-183-200115-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-210620T0115Z/
Calhoun IL-St. Charles MO-Lincoln MO-
749 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN...ST. CHARLES AND SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN
COUNTIES...
At 746 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near St. Paul,
moving southeast at 30 mph. Trees were blown down due to damaging
winds in Flint Hill and Lake St Louis.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
O'Fallon, Dardenne Prairie, Cottleville, St. Charles, St. Peters,
Weldon Spring, Harvester and Orchard Farms.
This also includes Cuivre River State Park.
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 203 and 227.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread
wind damage across Flint Hill and Lake St Louis. SEEK SHELTER NOW
inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3902 9058 3897 9055 3896 9053 3896 9050
3885 9037 3883 9042 3883 9044 3881 9046
3857 9093 3880 9096 3887 9096 3887 9101
3895 9111 3904 9093 3911 9076
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 300DEG 26KT 3889 9075
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
GKS952
WWUS53 KLSX 200116
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
816 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
ILC013-MOC113-183-200125-
/O.EXP.KLSX.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-210620T0115Z/
Calhoun IL-St. Charles MO-Lincoln MO-
816 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN...ST.
CHARLES AND SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
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 allowed to expire. However small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southwestern Illinois...and east central Missouri.
LAT...LON 3902 9058 3897 9055 3896 9053 3896 9050
3885 9037 3883 9042 3883 9044 3881 9046
3857 9093 3880 9096 3887 9096 3887 9101
3895 9111 3904 9093 3911 9076
TIME...MOT...LOC 0115Z 300DEG 26KT 3878 9052
$$
GKSThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Calhoun | 48 min |
| Jun 19, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Franklin, Saint Charles, Saint Louis | 21 min |
| Jun 19, 8:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Monroe | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Callaway | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 11:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Marion, Pike, Ralls | 11 hr |
| Jun 20, 1:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Boone | 5 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Monroe | 3 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.