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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 368, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2024, 5:02 PM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 28 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
- Aug 15, 2024, 5:02 PM CDT (22:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2024, 5:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Andrew County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Clinton County, MO, DeKalb County, MO
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 125 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
- 152 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -314 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1395 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 280 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 360 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.6
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 Aug 15, 2:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 2:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 14, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Holt, Nodaway | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Holt, Nodaway, Worth | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 9:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew, Holt | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Gentry, Holt, Nodaway, Worth | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Andrew, Buchanan, Gentry, Holt | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Platte | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Platte | 40 min |
| Aug 14, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Platte | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 11:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Clay, Clinton, Jackson | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Caldwell, Ray | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 3:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Saline | 53 min |
| Aug 15, 8:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EAX | Daviess, Gentry | 10 hr |
| Aug 15, 4:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Andrew | 23 min |
| Aug 15, 4:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Andrew | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | DeKalb | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Daviess, Gentry, Harrison | 52 min |
| Aug 15, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Caldwell, Daviess | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Harrison | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 6:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Livingston | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Leavenworth | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 1:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Linn, Miami | 50 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.