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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS Lincoln, IL

June 25, 2024Marshall County, Stark County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2024, 7:29 AM CDT for Marshall County, Stark County, Illinois. It was in force for 46 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: Jun 25, 2024, 7:29 AM CDT (12:29 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2024, 8:15 AM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Lincoln, IL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Marshall County, IL, Stark County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 99 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2135 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -175 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1274 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 478 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 578 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.4
Supercell composite: 5.4

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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 Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 25, 5:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 5:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 4:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Vermilion	40 min
Jun 25, 8:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Stark	46 min
Jun 25, 8:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Marshall	26 min
Jun 25, 8:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Knox, Peoria, Stark	32 min
Jun 25, 9:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Knox, Peoria	35 min
Jun 25, 10:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	McLean, Tazewell	36 min
Jun 25, 10:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Logan, Mason, Tazewell	18 min
Jun 25, 11:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	McLean	28 min
Jun 25, 11:22 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Logan	23 min
Jun 25, 11:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Mason, Tazewell	34 min
Jun 25, 11:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Logan, Menard	29 min
Jun 25, 11:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Mason	33 min
Jun 25, 12:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Mason, Menard, Piatt and 1 more	29 min
Jun 25, 12:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Mason, Schuyler	13 min
Jun 25, 12:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Christian, Morgan, Shelby	30 min
Jun 25, 12:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Coles, Douglas	37 min
Jun 25, 12:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Coles, Douglas	23 min
Jun 25, 1:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Coles, Douglas, Edgar	29 min
Jun 25, 1:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Clark, Edgar	39 min
Jun 25, 2:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Crawford, Lawrence, Richland	43 min
Jun 25, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland	28 min
Jun 25, 2:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clay	26 min
Jun 25, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Lawrence, Richland	30 min
Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cass, Morgan, Scott	53 min
Jun 25, 3:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Lawrence	26 min
Jun 25, 4:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Christian, Shelby	28 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.