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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Louisville, KY

June 4, 1993Breckinridge County, Meade County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 1993, 1:27 AM CDT for Breckinridge County, Meade County, Kentucky. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 1993, 1:27 AM CDT (06:27 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 1993, 2:30 AM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Whole counties

Counties Breckinridge County, KY, Meade County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Paducah/Barkley, KY (KPAH), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 228 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, Paducah/Barkley, KY at 00:00Z on 1993-06-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1048 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, Paducah/Barkley, KY at 00:00Z on 1993-06-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 115 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1048 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-100 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1240 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
232 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.7
Supercell composite
6.7

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 2:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHardin40 min
Jun 4, 5:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKJefferson, Oldham35 min
Jun 4, 5:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHenry, Oldham, Shelby37 min
Jun 4, 6:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFranklin, Scott50 min
Jun 4, 7:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKShelby51 min
Jun 4, 7:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFranklin52 min
Jun 4, 8:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHarrison49 min
Jun 4, 8:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBullitt, Jefferson33 min
Jun 4, 8:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKSpencer29 min
Jun 4, 8:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKScott26 min
Jun 4, 8:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKShelby22 min
Jun 4, 8:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFayette, Woodford47 min
Jun 4, 9:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMontgomery39 min
Jun 4, 9:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKJessamine, Madison40 min
Jun 4, 10:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLMKMenifee68 min
Jun 4, 11:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge30 min
Jun 4, 11:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHardin, Meade53 min
Jun 4, 12:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMarion35 min
Jun 4, 12:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBullitt, Nelson41 min
Jun 4, 12:42 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLMKBullitt, Nelson2 hr
Jun 4, 12:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMarion, Taylor37 min
Jun 4, 12:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair, Casey, Russell52 min
Jun 4, 1:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBoyle, Garrard40 min
Jun 4, 1:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKMadison40 min
Jun 4, 1:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKClinton, Pulaski, Wayne49 min
Jun 4, 1:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKLincoln, Rockcastle49 min
Jun 4, 1:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Franklin48 min
Jun 4, 1:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKLaurel, McCreary, Whitley40 min
Jun 4, 1:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLMKEstill, Powell60 min
Jun 4, 2:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKWhitley29 min
Jun 4, 6:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKScott37 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.