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Tornado Warning 6, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at May 19, 2022, 6:07 PM CDT for Bond County, Clinton County, Illinois. It was in force for 38 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
- May 19, 2022, 6:07 PM CDT (23:07 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 2022, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Bond County, IL, Clinton County, IL
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1850 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
540
WFUS53 KLSX 192307
TORLSX
ILC005-027-192345-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0006.220519T2307Z-220519T2345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
607 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Clinton County in south central Illinois...
Bond County in south central Illinois...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 607 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Jamestown, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Beaver Creek around 610 PM CDT.
Greenville around 620 PM CDT.
Mulberry Grove and Woburn around 625 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 36 and 52.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3899 8926 3887 8926 3865 8939 3874 8960
3882 8960 3903 8947 3903 8925 3900 8925
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 206DEG 46KT 3876 8947
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Maples2 follow-up statements
659
WWUS53 KLSX 192322
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
622 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
ILC027-192330-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220519T2345Z/
Clinton IL-
622 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CLINTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
LAT...LON 3899 8926 3887 8926 3879 8931 3886 8957
3903 8947 3903 8925 3900 8925
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 206DEG 46KT 3892 8937
$$
ILC005-192345-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220519T2345Z/
Bond IL-
622 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR BOND
COUNTY...
At 620 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Greenville, moving northeast at 55 mph. This storm
has a history of producing a radar indicated tornado debris
signature.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Bond County, including the following locations... Smithboro, Pleasant
Mound, Dudleyville and Donnellson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 41 and 52.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3899 8926 3887 8926 3879 8931 3886 8957
3903 8947 3903 8925 3900 8925
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 206DEG 46KT 3892 8937
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Maples357
WWUS53 KLSX 192339
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
639 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
ILC005-192349-
/O.EXP.KLSX.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220519T2345Z/
Bond IL-
639 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR BOND COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 645 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
LAT...LON 3899 8926 3887 8926 3879 8931 3886 8957
3903 8947 3903 8925 3900 8925
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 206DEG 46KT 3911 8925
$$
MaplesThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 11:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Jersey, Madison | 38 min |
| May 19, 11:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Madison, Monroe, Saint Clair | 38 min |
| May 19, 1:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Bond, Fayette, Montgomery | 42 min |
| May 19, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 52 min |
| May 19, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe, Randolph, Saint Clair | 39 min |
| May 19, 5:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Madison, Saint Clair | 29 min |
| May 19, 5:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Jersey, Madison | 26 min |
| May 19, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Clinton, Monroe, Randolph, Saint Clair, Washington | 63 min |
| May 19, 5:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 3 hr |
| May 19, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Bond, Macoupin, Madison | 44 min |
| May 19, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Bond, Fayette, Marion | 53 min |
| May 19, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Macoupin, Montgomery | 26 min |
| May 19, 6:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Bond, Clinton | 3 hr |
| May 19, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Bond, Fayette, Montgomery | 24 min |
| May 19, 6:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Marion | 31 min |
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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.