Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Warnings in 2024
Tornado Warning 78, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this tornado warning at Nov 4, 2024, 9:44 PM CST for Lincoln County, Saint Charles County, Missouri. It was in force for 16 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
- Nov 4, 2024, 9:44 PM CST (03:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 4, 2024, 10:00 PM CST
- In force
- 16 min
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Observed
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Lincoln County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:43 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 nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 227 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
- 612 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 249 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WFUS53 KLSX 050344
TORLSX
MOC113-183-050415-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0078.241105T0344Z-241105T0415Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
944 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
Northwestern Saint Charles County in east central Missouri...
* Until 1015 PM CST.
* At 944 PM CST, a tornado producing storm was located 5 miles south
of Moscow Mills, or near Wentzville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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 tornado will be near...
Wentzville around 945 PM CST.
Moscow Mills around 950 PM CST.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Flint Hill,
Foristell, Old Monroe and Foley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
building away from 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 3887 9096 3888 9096 3913 9070 3911 9068
3909 9068 3907 9070 3905 9071 3899 9068
3897 9068 3896 9067 3881 9094
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 226DEG 27KT 3887 9091
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
MRB2 follow-up statements
153
WWUS53 KLSX 050352
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
952 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
MOC183-050402-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0078.000000T0000Z-241105T0415Z/
Saint Charles MO-
952 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHWESTERN SAINT CHARLES
COUNTY...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still
possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3911 9068 3909 9068 3905 9071 3899 9068
3896 9067 3893 9073 3891 9080 3890 9080
3890 9081 3888 9081 3889 9087 3891 9091
3913 9070
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 226DEG 27KT 3887 9091
$$
MOC113-050415-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0078.000000T0000Z-241105T0415Z/
Lincoln MO-
952 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
At 952 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Chain of Rocks, or 7 miles north of Wentzville,
moving northeast at 30 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 tornado will be near...
Chain of Rocks around 955 PM CST.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Old Monroe and Foley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
building away from 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.
Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!
&&
LAT...LON 3911 9068 3909 9068 3905 9071 3899 9068
3896 9067 3893 9073 3891 9080 3890 9080
3890 9081 3888 9081 3889 9087 3891 9091
3913 9070
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 227DEG 27KT 3887 9091
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
MRB481
WWUS53 KLSX 050400
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1000 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
MOC113-050410-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0078.000000T0000Z-241105T0415Z/
Lincoln MO-
1000 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024
...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and
a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office.
&&
LAT...LON 3911 9068 3909 9068 3905 9071 3899 9068
3896 9067 3893 9073 3891 9080 3890 9080
3890 9081 3888 9081 3889 9087 3891 9091
3913 9070
TIME...MOT...LOC 0352Z 227DEG 27KT 3891 9085
$$
MRBThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 7:43 PM CST | Flood Watch | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Iron, Jefferson, Madison, Reynolds and 6 more | 16 hr |
| Nov 4, 8:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Gasconade, Osage | 42 min |
| Nov 4, 9:11 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade, Warren | 3 hr |
| Nov 4, 9:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Lincoln, Saint Charles | 37 min |
| Nov 4, 9:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Washington | 41 min |
| Nov 4, 9:51 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Boone | 10 hr |
| Nov 4, 10:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Charles, Saint Louis | 42 min |
| Nov 4, 10:17 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Crawford | 4 hr |
| Nov 5, 12:13 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Franklin, Saint Charles | 3 hr |
| Nov 5, 12:16 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Franklin, Gasconade, Warren | 119 min |
| Nov 5, 12:55 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 3 hr |
| Nov 5, 1:20 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Jefferson, Washington | 3 hr |
| Nov 5, 1:26 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson, Washington | 5 hr |
| Nov 5, 2:39 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 5 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:13 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Washington | 3 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Charles | 28 hr |
| Nov 5, 4:36 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Washington | 3 days |
| Nov 5, 4:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford | 55 hr |
| Nov 5, 6:25 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Jefferson, Washington | 8 hr |
| Nov 5, 6:57 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 5 hr |
| Nov 5, 7:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 5 days |
| Nov 5, 7:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 7 days |
| Nov 5, 7:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 21 days |
| Nov 5, 7:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson | 4 days |
| Nov 5, 7:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 5 days |
| Nov 5, 7:49 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin | 3 days |
| Nov 5, 10:35 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 13 hr |
| Nov 5, 11:38 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Osage | 4 days |
| Nov 5, 1:57 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson | 6 hr |
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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.