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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Kansas City, MO

April 16, 20247 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 16, 2024, 2:09 PM CDT for 7 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 36 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
Apr 16, 2024, 2:09 PM CDT (19:09 UTC)
Expired
Apr 16, 2024, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Adair County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Sullivan County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 16, 10:22 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 290 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2024-04-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2024-04-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 392 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1439 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
392 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
424 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.4

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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 Apr 16, 12:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 12:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 3:49 AM CDT, 10 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
349 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-170900-
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-
349 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Two rounds of thunderstorms are possible today. Strong to severe
weather remains a possibility.

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

The probability of hazardous weather is low.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 16, 1:53 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 16, 2:02 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 3:36 AM CDTWind AdvisoryEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more15 hr
Apr 16, 7:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway44 min
Apr 16, 8:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAndrew, Atchison, Holt, Nodaway47 min
Apr 16, 8:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGentry, Harrison, Nodaway, Worth38 min
Apr 16, 9:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Platte51 min
Apr 16, 10:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBuchanan, Clay, Clinton, Platte39 min
Apr 16, 10:10 AM CDTTornado WarningEAXClay, Clinton, Platte20 min
Apr 16, 10:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Jackson and 1 more29 min
Apr 16, 10:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Grundy and 3 more46 min
Apr 16, 11:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Macon, Schuyler44 min
Apr 16, 11:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXAdair, Putnam, Schuyler, Sullivan27 min
Apr 16, 11:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXAdair, Macon23 min
Apr 16, 11:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDaviess, Grundy, Harrison, Mercer, Sullivan31 min
Apr 16, 12:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam27 min
Apr 16, 12:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXGrundy, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan34 min
Apr 16, 12:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJackson, Lafayette, Ray32 min
Apr 16, 12:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Johnson34 min
Apr 16, 1:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPutnam, Sullivan39 min
Apr 16, 1:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCaldwell, Carroll, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Livingston and 1 more45 min
Apr 16, 1:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXCarroll, Chariton, Grundy, Lafayette, Linn, Livingston and 3 more29 min
Apr 16, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAdair, Chariton, Linn, Macon, Putnam, Schuyler and 1 more44 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.