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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 60, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 20, 2022Daviess County, Gentry County, Harrison County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 20, 2022, 3:26 AM CDT for Daviess County, Gentry County, Harrison County, Missouri. It was in force for 34 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
May 20, 2022, 3:26 AM CDT (08:26 UTC)
Expired
May 20, 2022, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Daviess County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Harrison County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 228 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 2022-05-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 631 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 2022-05-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 142 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
631 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2674 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
142 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 2:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXNodaway38 min
May 20, 2:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Gentry, Nodaway34 min
May 20, 3:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Harrison37 min
May 20, 4:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSullivan41 min
May 20, 5:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXAdair28 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.