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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Jackson, KY

July 1, 1993Boyd County, Carter County, Kentucky; Lawrence County, Ohio

NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 1993, 8:34 PM EDT for Boyd County, Carter County, Kentucky; Lawrence County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 1993, 8:34 PM EDT (00:34 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 1993, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Whole counties

Counties Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Lawrence County, OH

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, Jul 1, 6:10 PM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
KYZ008-012300

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
610 PM EDT THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR BREATHITT...FLOYD...
   LEE...MAGOFFIN...MORGAN...PIKE AND WOLFE...

AT 6 PM A FEW SHOWERS WERE OVER PIKE COUNTY IN EXTREME EASTERN KENTUCKY.
THERE WAS NO SEVERE WEATHER IN THE REGION...HOWEVER CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOPE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
KENTUCKY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER AND POSSIBLY
TORNADOS.

IF YOU SEE A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING YOUR LOCATION...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STRONG BUILDING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

LINDQUIST
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:14 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
KYZ008-012300

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
610 PM EDT THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR BREATHITT...FLOYD...
   LEE...MAGOFFIN...MORGAN...PIKE AND WOLFE...

AT 6 PM A FEW SHOWERS WERE OVER PIKE COUNTY IN EXTREME EASTERN KENTUCKY.
THERE WAS NO SEVERE WEATHER IN THE REGION...HOWEVER CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOPE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
KENTUCKY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER AND POSSIBLY
TORNADOS.

IF YOU SEE A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING YOUR LOCATION...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STRONG BUILDING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RA@DIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

LINDQUIST
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 7:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
KYZ008-020030

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
706 PM EDT THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT FOR BREATHITT...
FLOYD...LEE...MAGOFFIN...MORGAN...PIKE AND WOLFE COUNTIES...

AT 7 PM...NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING ACROSS SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...
HOWEVER CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP
...SOME WHICH COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES.

IF YOU SEE A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING YOUR LOCATION...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STRONG BUILDING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

WAIDLEY
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 7:08 PM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
KYZ008-020030

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
706 PM EDT THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT FOR BREATHITT...
FLOYD...LEE...MAGOFFIN...MORGAN...PIKE AND WOLFE COUNTIES...

AT 7 PM...NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING ACROSS SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...
HOWEVER CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP
...SOME WHICH COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES.

IF YOU SEE A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING YOUR LOCATION...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STRONG BUILDING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

WAIDLEY
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 8:24 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 8:03 PM EDTTornado WarningJKLElliott57 min
Jul 1, 8:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBoyd, Carter, Lawrence50 min
Jul 2, 11:26 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLBreathitt, Knott, Magoffin94 min
Jul 2, 11:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Knott, Magoffin94 min
Jul 1, 8:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLWayne62 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1993Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.