2010 Severe Weather Watches & Warnings

[Dave]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0249
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1116 PM CDT SUN APR 04 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...MO...WCNTRL IL

CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 46...

VALID 050416Z - 050515Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 46
CONTINUES.

BACK EDGE OF STRONG CONVECTION IS PROGRESSING STEADILY EWD ACROSS
ECNTRL MO/WCNTRL IL. THIS ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE TIED CLOSELY TO
THE SWRN FLANK OF EJECTING SHORTWAVE TROUGH. AS THIS FEATURE SHIFTS
DOWNSTREAM...TRAILING WIND SHIFT/FRONTAL ZONE WILL STALL ALONG THE
I-44 CORRIDOR...ESSENTIALLY BIFURCATING THE CURRENT WATCH. GIVEN
THIS EXPECTED EVOLUTION...WEAK WARM ADVECTION MAY ALLOW CONVECTION
ACROSS NERN OK/SERN KS TO SPREAD INTO SWRN PORTIONS OF MO OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS.

..DARROW.. 04/05/2010


ATTN...WFO...PAH...ILX...LSX...SGF...EAX...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1125 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHEASTERN ST. LOUIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHERN ST. LOUIS CITY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1123 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ST. PETERS...AND MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE DAMAGING
WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ST. CHARLES...MARYLAND HEIGHTS...BRIDGETON...ST. ANN...OLIVETTE...
OVERLAND...HAZELWOOD...WOODSON TERRACE...ST. JOHN...BERKELEY...
FLORISSANT...BEL-RIDGE...UNIVERSITY CITY...KINLOCH...COOL VALLEY...
NORMANDY...FERGUSON...HILLSDALE...NORTHWOODS AND DELLWOOD.

[Dave]

MACOUPIN IL-
1124 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN MACOUPIN COUNTY
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 1119 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SHIPMAN...OR 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF GODFREY...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF HORNSBY AND IS MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GILLESPIE...WILSONVILLE...BENLD...MOUNT OLIVE...ROYAL LAKES...
PRUETT...DORCHESTER...WHITE CITY AND HORNSBY.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1129 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT

* AT 1127 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LITCHFIELD...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LITCHFIELD...HILLSBORO...NOKOMIS...TAYLOR SPRINGS...COFFEEN...
WITT...VAN BURENSBURG...HONEY BEND...BUTLER...IRVING...CHAPMAN...
COALTON...WENONAH AND FILLMORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

[Dave]

MACOUPIN IL-
1130 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN MACOUPIN
COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 1127 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WILSONVILLE...OR 6 MILES WEST OF GILLESPIE...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GILLESPIE...BENLD...MOUNT OLIVE...WHITE CITY AND HORNSBY.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1139 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT

* AT 1136 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF BIGHEART...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...

* SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
BIGHEART...COPAN AND HULAH.

[Dave]

ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-ST. CHARLES MO-
1140 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
ST. CHARLES...NORTHEASTERN ST. LOUIS AND NORTHERN ST. LOUIS CITY
COUNTIES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 1136 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRIDGETON...MOVING EAST AT 45
MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE DAMAGING WINDS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAZELWOOD...WOODSON TERRACE...ST. JOHN...BERKELEY...FLORISSANT...
BEL-RIDGE...KINLOCH...UNIVERSITY CITY...COOL VALLEY...NORMANDY...
FERGUSON...HILLSDALE...DELLWOOD...NORTHWOODS...BLACK JACK...
JENNINGS...BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS...RIVERVIEW...SPANISH LAKE AND
PORTAGE DES SIOUX.

[Dave]

MONTGOMERY IL-
1142 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY UNTIL
1215 AM CDT...

AT 1140 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
PAIR OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES. THE
FIRST STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HILLSBORO...MOVING EAST AT 55
MPH...WHILE THE SECOND WAS JUST ENTERING THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE
COUNTY NEAR LITCHFIELD.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LITCHFIELD...NOKOMIS...COFFEEN...WITT...VAN BURENSBURG
IRVING...CHAPMAN... FILLMORE...COALTON AND WENONAH.

[Dave]

ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-ST. CHARLES MO-
1149 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
ST. CHARLES...NORTHEASTERN ST. LOUIS AND NORTHERN ST. LOUIS CITY
COUNTIES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 1144 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
FLORISSANT...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JENNINGS...BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS...RIVERVIEW...SPANISH LAKE AND
WEST ALTON.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1151 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 1149 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WITT...OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NOKOMIS...AND
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NOKOMIS...COALTON...WENONAH AND OHLMAN.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1154 PM CDT SUN APR 4 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 1153 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
SPANISH LAKE...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GRANITE CITY...WOOD RIVER...PONTOON BEACH...COLLINSVILLE...GLEN
CARBON...EDWARDSVILLE...MARYVILLE...TROY...HARTFORD...ROXANA...
CARPENTER...MARINE...ST. JACOB...MITCHELL...POAG...KUHN...FRUIT...
HAMEL AND KAUFMAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1204 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN NOWATA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT

* AT 1202 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF
DEWEY...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
QUARTER SIZE HAIL...
WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...

* SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
BARTLESVILLE...DELAWARE...DEWEY...LENAPAH AND WANN.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1209 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT

* AT 1204 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES
NORTHWEST OF RAMSEY...OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NOKOMIS...AND MOVING
EAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
COWDEN...BEECHER CITY...SHUMWAY...STEWARDSON...TEUTOPOLIS...
HERRICK...MOCCASIN...MODE...LAKE SARA...TROWBRIDGE AND SIGEL.

[Dave]

FAYETTE IL-
1216 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE
COUNTY UNTIL 1230 AM CDT...

AT 1214 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RAMSEY...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NOKOMIS...
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY.

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1220 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

OKC105-147-050600-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100405T0600Z/
NOWATA OK-WASHINGTON OK-
1220 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN WASHINGTON AND
NORTHERN NOWATA COUNTIES CONTINUES...

AT 1219 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DEWEY...
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING HAIL TO
THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IN DEWEY.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
DAMAGING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...
WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...

SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...WANN...
DELAWARE AND LENAPAH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM THAT IS LIKELY PRODUCING DAMAGING HAIL. IF
NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE TAKE COVER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR IN
AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR
NORTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN NOWATA COUNTIES.

[Dave]

I didn't want sleep anyway....Indianapolis NWS Radar - current

[Dave]

KILX - LINCOLN IL - CURRENT WITH LIGHTNING STRIKES TURNED ON...

[Dave]

EFFINGHAM IL-SHELBY IL-
1226 AM CDT MON APR 5 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN
SHELBY AND NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTIES UNTIL 100 AM CDT...

AT 1222 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
COWDEN...OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHELBYVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 45
MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BEECHER CITY...SHUMWAY...STEWARDSON...TEUTOPOLIS...MOCCASIN...
MODE...LAKE SARA...TROWBRIDGE AND SIGEL.

[Dave]

Tornado Reports (SPC) for 04/04/10

0000 12 SE SALISBURY HOWARD MO 3930 9264 TREES DOWN EAST OF 129 ON B HIGHWAY JUSTEAST OF ROANOKE. DEBRIS SEEN ON GROUND. TORNADO ON THE GROUND FOR 2-3 MILES....UNCOMFIRMED. (EAX)

0000 10 SE SALISBURY RANDOLPH MO 3932 9267 TREES DOWN EAST OF 129 ON B HIGHWAY JUSTEAST OF ROANOKE. DEBRIS SEEN ON GROUND. TORNADO ON THE GROUND FOR 2-3 MILES....UNCOMFIRMED. (EAX)

0104 8 NNE MEXICO AUDRAIN MO 3927 9181 TORNADO ON THE GROUND. (LSX)

0114 4 NNE LADDONIA AUDRAIN MO 3930 9161 TORNADO ON THE GROUND JUST NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 19 AND US 54...MOVING EAST. (LSX)

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html

[Dave]

Current station report - Milan IN - 0135 AM EDT

Temp: 66.1 F
winds: S 5 mph
Humidity: 42%
Dew Point: 43 F
Pressure: 30.04

Going to take off for a few hours, see what sleep feels like. May get interesting around here later this morning or today. Take care all!