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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Jackson, KY

June 4, 1993Floyd County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 1993, 11:52 AM EDT for Floyd County, Kentucky. It was in force for 38 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 1993, 11:52 AM EDT (15:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 1993, 12:30 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Floyd County, KY

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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 4, 10:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
KYZ008-041530-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1035 AM EDT FRI JUN 4 1993

...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE HEADING TOWARD SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...

AT 1030 AM...RADAR SHOWED A CLUSTER OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS JUST
SOUTHEAST OF LEXINGTON NEAR WINCHESTER. THOSE STORMS WERE MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT NEAR 40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL THREATEN LEE...WOLFE AND
MORGAN COUNTIES SHORTLY AFTER 1100 AM.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...HAIL...FREQUENT
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE COUNTIES
TO THE NORTHWEST OF JACKSON. THE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE JACKSON AREA
AROUND 1130 AM.

IF A THREATENING STORM APPROACHES...SEEK A SAFE INDOOR SHELTER AND
REMAIN THERE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES
OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SMITH
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 10:38 AM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
KYZ008-041530-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1035 AM EDT FRI JUN 4 1993

...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE HEADING TOWARD SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...

AT 1030 AM...RADAR SHOWED A CLUSTER OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS JUST
SOUTHEAST OF LEXINGTON NEAR WINCHESTER. THOSE STORMS WERE MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT NEAR 40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL THREATEN LEE...WOLFE AND
MORGAN COUNTIES SHORTLY AFTER 1100 AM.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...HAIL...FREQUENT
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE COUNTIES
TO THE NORTHWEST OF JACKSON. THE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE JACKSON AREA
AROUND 1130 AM.

IF A THREATENING STORM APPROACHES...SEEK A SAFE INDOOR SHELTER AND
REMAIN THERE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES
OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SMITH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 11:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMorgan45 min
Jun 4, 11:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMagoffin42 min
Jun 4, 11:40 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLJohnson, Lawrence65 min
Jun 4, 12:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMartin54 min
Jun 4, 12:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLPike48 min
Jun 4, 12:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLLawrence56 min
Jun 4, 12:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLLewis65 min
Jun 4, 1:08 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLMagoffin3 hr
Jun 4, 1:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLGreenup30 min
Jun 4, 2:17 PM EDTTornado WarningJKLPike28 min
Jun 4, 2:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLClay, Jackson, Owsley64 min
Jun 4, 2:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLLee64 min
Jun 4, 3:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMagoffin, Morgan, Wolfe54 min
Jun 4, 3:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Leslie, Perry54 min
Jun 4, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBell, Harlan, Knox59 min
Jun 4, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLFloyd, Knott59 min
Jun 4, 3:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLLetcher, Pike56 min
Jun 4, 3:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLMagoffin, Morgan4 hr
Jun 4, 3:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLWayne115 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.