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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 8, 2025Linn County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2025, 1:56 PM CDT for Linn County, Kansas. It was in force for 49 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 8, 2025, 1:56 PM CDT (18:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2025, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Linn County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:59 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 172 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2025-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 458 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 12:00Z on 2025-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 152 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
458 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-74 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
931 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
152 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
216 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.5

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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 Jun 8, 12:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 12:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 5:04 AM CDT, 8 hours 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0504 AM CDT Sun Jun 08 2025

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-091004-
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-
0504 AM CDT Sun Jun 08 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

Please go to weather.gov/eax/hwo for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates23 min
Jun 8, 3:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCooper28 min
Jun 8, 3:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry33 min
Jun 8, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXBates, Cass, Henry42 min
Jun 8, 3:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCooper27 min
Jun 8, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatEAXHenry28 min
Jun 8, 5:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson35 min
Jun 8, 5:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates29 min
Jun 8, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis34 min
Jun 8, 5:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXBates32 min
Jun 8, 6:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPettis24 min
Jun 8, 6:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry37 min
Jun 8, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXPettis20 min
Jun 8, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCass31 min
Jun 8, 6:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry26 min
Jun 8, 6:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHenry23 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.