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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 73, NWS Louisville, KY

June 26, 1994Breckinridge County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 1994, 7:30 PM CDT for Breckinridge County, Kentucky. It was in force for 45 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 26, 1994, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 1994, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Breckinridge County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Paducah/Barkley, KY (KPAH), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 215 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 1994-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 849 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 1994-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
849 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-32 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
652 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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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 26, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKJefferson, Oldham48 min
Jun 26, 7:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHenry, Shelby52 min
Jun 26, 8:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHardin, Larue40 min
Jun 26, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHarrison44 min
Jun 26, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKClark44 min

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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.