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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 18, 1992Boone County, Kentucky

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 1992, 5:17 AM EDT for Boone County, Kentucky. It was in force for 58 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 1992, 5:17 AM EDT (09:17 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 1992, 6:15 AM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Boone County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 113 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 00:00Z on 1992-06-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2881 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 00:00Z on 1992-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 103 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2881 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1069 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
103 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
206 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.2
Supercell composite
12.7

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The text

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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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 18, 1:02 AM EDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 11:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNMercer59 min
Jun 18, 1:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNCrawford60 min
Jun 18, 4:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler30 min
Jun 18, 4:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler30 min
Jun 18, 5:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClermont, Hamilton66 min
Jun 18, 3:09 PM EDTTornado WarningILNButler66 min
Jun 18, 3:27 PM EDTTornado WarningILNDarke63 min
Jun 18, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHamilton60 min
Jun 18, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNVan Wert62 min
Jun 18, 4:46 PM EDTTornado WarningILNMiami59 min
Jun 18, 5:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNLogan43 min
Jun 18, 6:55 PM EDTTornado WarningILNClark65 min
Jun 18, 5:24 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNKenton51 min
Jun 18, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBoone60 min
Jun 18, 4:02 PM EDTTornado WarningILNGallatin58 min
Jun 18, 4:26 PM EDTTornado WarningILNBoone64 min
Jun 18, 4:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGrant62 min
Jun 18, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGallatin43 min
Jun 18, 5:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGrant63 min
Jun 18, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPendleton60 min
Jun 18, 6:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGrant41 min
Jun 18, 3:44 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin31 min
Jun 18, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNRipley52 min
Jun 18, 2:44 PM EDTTornado WarningILNRipley46 min
Jun 18, 2:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin54 min
Jun 18, 3:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDearborn62 min
Jun 18, 3:41 PM EDTTornado WarningILNDearborn49 min
Jun 18, 3:46 PM EDTTornado WarningILNSwitzerland44 min
Jun 18, 3:58 PM EDTTornado WarningILNRipley62 min

Nearby

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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.