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Tornado Warning 7, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at May 19, 2022, 6:28 PM CDT for Bond County, Fayette County, Montgomery County, Illinois. It was in force for 24 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, 6:28 PM CDT (23:28 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 2022, 6:52 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Bond County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Montgomery County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:28 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, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 128 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.
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WFUS53 KLSX 192328
TORLSX
ILC005-051-135-200015-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0007.220519T2328Z-220520T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
628 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Bond County in south central Illinois...
Northwestern Fayette County in south central Illinois...
Montgomery County in south central Illinois...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 628 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Woburn, moving northeast at 40 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...
Coffeen and Van Burensburg around 635 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Witt and Nokomis.
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 3903 8923 3895 8951 3898 8961 3935 8953
3935 8914 3922 8914 3921 8911
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 203DEG 37KT 3899 8939
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Britt2 follow-up statements
037
WWUS53 KLSX 192342
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
642 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
ILC005-192351-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220520T0015Z/
Bond IL-
642 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN BOND COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been
cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
LAT...LON 3904 8922 3904 8946 3905 8959 3935 8953
3935 8914 3922 8914 3921 8911
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 201DEG 28KT 3909 8939
$$
ILC051-135-200015-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220520T0015Z/
Fayette IL-Montgomery IL-
642 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...
At 641 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Coffeen, moving north at 35 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...
Hillsboro around 645 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Schram City, Witt and Nokomis.
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 3904 8922 3904 8946 3905 8959 3935 8953
3935 8914 3922 8914 3921 8911
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 201DEG 28KT 3909 8939
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
Britt339
WWUS53 KLSX 192352
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
652 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
ILC051-135-200001-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220520T0015Z/
Fayette IL-Montgomery IL-
652 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND CENTRAL
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Illinois.
LAT...LON 3904 8922 3904 8946 3905 8959 3935 8953
3935 8914 3922 8914 3921 8911
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 203DEG 37KT 3919 8933
$$
BrittThe 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, 6:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Bond, Clinton | 38 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, 6:32 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.