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NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 6, 3:45 PM CST, 9 hours 49 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 345 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2005 .DISCUSSION... 12Z MODEL TRENDS SUPPORT GOING FCSTS THRU MON...SO ONLY MINOR CHGS RQRD. ALTHO UNSEASONABLY WRM AND VRY DRY AMS IS CURRENTLY OVR AREA...STLT PICS CLEARLY SHOW MSTR BGNG TO STREAM N AND NE OUT OF TX. INCRG MOISTURE CNTRD NR 85H AND STEEP MID LVL LAPSE RATES SHUD LEAD TO DVLPMNT OF SHWRS/TSTMS AS THE NGT PROGRESSES. FAVORABLE DYNAMICS ARE STILL PROGGED ACR AREA...BUT AMS INSTABILITY IS FCST TO BE A BIT MORE THAN ERYR RUNS INDICATED...SO SEE NO REASON TO QUIBBLE WITH NEW MOS OUTPUT THAT PLACES TNGTS POPS IN THE HI CHC CAT. BLV THAT MOST ACTIVITY WL OCR AFT MIDN WITH THE DYNAMICS OF THE MAIN SHTWV...BUT E PROGRESSION OF VORTMAX OVR CNTRL PLAINS MAY KICK OFF SM PRECIP DURING THE EVENING OVR W SECTIONS OF CWA. SHTWV AND ASSOC CDFNT WL SWEEP ACR AREA MON MRNG...WINDING DOWN PCPN THRT AND USHERING A MUCH COLDER AMS IN THE REGION. NAM AND GFS ARE NOW IN GD AGREEMENT WITH MVMT OF BOTH SHTWV AND CDAIR...WITH CDFNT PROGGED TO EXIT FAR SE COUNTIES BY MIDDAY. GOING POPS ARE QUITE A BIT HIER THAN 12Z MOS...BUT IF OVRNGT PCPN LINGERS LONG ENUF HIER NUMBERS ARE STILL WARRANTED. WL DEFER ANY CHG TO MONS POP TO FIRST PD. TEMPS OVR THE NXT 24 HRS WL BE TRICKY. WITH GD MIXING...INCRG CLDS...AND INCRG DWPTS...TNGT SHUD BE QUITE MILD SO WL HEAD TWD WRMR MOS NUMBERS. HWVR...CDAIR WL QUICKLY INVADE REGION ON MON MRNG. MINS SHUD OCR ARND 15Z OVR NW SECTIONS OF FA AS COLD AIR ROLLS IN...WITH FALLING TEMPS THRUOUT THE DAY IN THESE AREAS. IN SE...TEMPS SHUD CLIMB A FEW DEGREES IN THE MRNG BFR CDAIR SLAMS THE DOOR ON THE WRMUP ARND MIDDAY. THIS IS ALREADY REFLECTED IN CURRENT FCSTS...SO ONLY MADE A FEW COSMETIC TWEEKS TO GOING TRENDS. AFT A COLD AND DRY DAY ON TUE...NEXT SYS ZIPS INTO REGION...BRINGING A CHC OF SNOW TO MOST AREAS...SPCLY THOSE ALG-W OF MSRVR. MDLS HV BEEN HAVING A TUF TIME WITH SPECIFICS OF THIS SHTWV AND ASSOC SFC LO...BUT LAST SVRL MDL RUNS ARE SUGGESTING MAINLY FRZN PCPN...SPCLY WITH HVIEST PCPN LT TUE NGT/WED MRNG. HEADING INTO MEDIUM RANGE...DEEPENING TROF OVR E CONUS SHUD ALLOW CANADIAN AIR TO DROP S AND KP TEMPS IN OUR AREA BLO NORMAL. HOW COLD TO GO IS THE MAIN QUESTION BUT THE CONSENSUS OF THE MDLS DURG THIS TIME FRAME IS HEAD TWD THE COLD SIDE OF GUIDANCE...AND COLDER THAN THE OPERATIONAL GFS/MEX OUTPUT. WITH THE COLDER AIR MORE ENTRENCHED...DONT THINK THE ADV PTRNS WITH EACH SHTWV WL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE SUCH DRAMATIC TEMP SWINGS AS WEVE SEEN THE LAST FEW DAYS. ALTHO GFS IS HINTING AT A BIT OF PCPN ON THU...OTHER MDLS ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE WITH THIS SYS. FOR THE TIME BEING HV KEPT POPS BLO CLIMO FOR THIS FCST PKG IN THE THU-SUN TIME FRAME....HOPEFULLY LTR RUNS WL BRING A BIT MORE CLARITY TO EVOLUTION OF PCPN TRENDS. && .LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MO...NONE. IL...NONE. && TRUETT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1152 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2005 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ061>065-072>075-084- 085-099-071200- BOND IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-CRAWFORD-FAYETTE IL-FRANKLIN-GREENE IL- IRON-JEFFERSON-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON-MADISON IL-MARION IL- MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-REYNOLDS-ST CHARLES-ST CLAIR IL- ST FRANCOIS-ST LOUIS-ST LOUIS CITY-STE GENEVIEVE-WASHINGTON- WASHINGTON IL- 1152 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WHILE THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE...THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY WINDS OF 3O TO 40 MPH WITH ANY STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...ENDING THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WITH ITS PASSAGE. NONE OF THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF ACCUMULATION IN AN AREA FROM COLUMBIA TO FARMINGTON. AT THIS TIME...IT IS EXPECTED THAT SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059-060-071200- ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN-BOONE-BROWN-CALLAWAY-COLE-GASCONADE-KNOX-LEWIS- LINCOLN-MARION-MONITEAU-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS- SHELBY-WARREN- 1152 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION. ALTHOUGH SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED... SOME OF THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...ENDING THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WITH ITS PASSAGE. NONE OF THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF ACCUMULATION IN AN AREA FROM COLUMBIA TO FARMINGTON. AT THIS TIME...IT IS EXPECTED THAT SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. GLASS
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
134 AM CST MON MAR 07 2005
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0115 AM TSTM WND GST JEFFERSON CITY 38.57N 92.19W
03/07/2005 58 MPH COLE MO AWOS
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BYRDThe St Louis radar (KLSX), 131 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:33 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The ASOS at the Jefferson City airport recorded a 58 mph wind gust.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5441063.