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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS Kansas City, MO

July 17, 2023Pettis County, Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 2023, 9:00 PM CDT for Pettis County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 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
Jul 17, 2023, 9:00 PM CDT (02:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 2023, 9:35 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Pettis County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 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
Jul 17, 1:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

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 Jul 17, 6:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 6:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 17, 3:47 AM CDT, 17 hours 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
347 AM CDT Mon Jul 17 2023

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-180900-
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-
347 AM CDT Mon Jul 17 2023

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Thunderstorms will be possible today, gradually ending by this
evening. An isolated severe storm producing strong wind gusts cannot
be ruled out.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Thunderstorm chances continue into Tuesday, a few storms may be
strong.

Heat and humidity also increase Tuesday and Wednesday, with heat
indicies approaching 100 to 105 mainly south of Interstate 70.

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 17, 5:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant HIll MO
554 PM CDT Mon Jul 17 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0547 PM     Hail             1 N Raymore             38.81N 94.45W
07/17/2023  E1.00 inch       Cass               MO   Public

&&

BMW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 7:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXBates, Henry41 min
Jul 17, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXHenry, Johnson40 min
Jul 18, 6:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCaldwell, Clinton37 min
Jul 18, 7:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson29 min
Jul 18, 7:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis30 min
Jul 18, 7:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPettis27 min
Jul 18, 8:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCooper, Howard17 min
Jul 18, 11:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLeavenworth27 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 2023Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.