Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2022

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 12, 2022Atchison County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 12, 2022, 8:47 PM CDT for Atchison County, Missouri. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 12, 2022, 8:47 PM CDT (01:47 UTC)
Expired
Apr 12, 2022, 9:30 PM CDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Atchison County, MO

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:52 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.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 12, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 127 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, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2022-04-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1368 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2022-04-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 168 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1368 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2687 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
168 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
329 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
10.5

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 12, 6:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 6:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 12, 5:06 AM CDT, 15 hours 41 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
506 AM CDT Tue Apr 12 2022

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-131015-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
506 AM CDT Tue Apr 12 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

 Strong southerly winds gusting up to 45 mph are expected this
 afternoon and evening. Isolated gusts up to 50 mph will be
 possible.

 Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible tonight. The greatest
 threat for severe storms will exist across northeast Kansas and far
 northwest Missouri. The strongest storms will be capable of large
 hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

 The severe risk will continue through the early Wednesday morning
 hours as storms move east into central Missouri. Wind and hail will
 be the primary threats.

 More detailed information can be accessed at...
 https://www.weather.gov/eax/hwo

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 12, 9:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison33 min
Apr 12, 9:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison33 min
Apr 12, 10:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAtchison32 min
Apr 12, 10:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHolt30 min
Apr 12, 11:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHolt31 min
Apr 13, 1:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Jackson, Platte30 min
Apr 13, 1:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJackson27 min
Apr 13, 2:48 AM CDTFreeze WarningEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton and 15 more30 hr
Apr 13, 3:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMacon19 min
Apr 13, 4:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCooper14 min
Apr 13, 2:44 PM CDTFire Weather WatchEAXAndrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Holt, Nodaway, Platte12 hr
Apr 13, 2:46 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryEAXBates, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Cooper and 10 more18 hr
Apr 13, 12:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte24 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2022Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2022

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.