Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 8, 1995, 10:18 PM EDT for Jefferson County, Oldham County, Kentucky. It was in force for 31 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 1995, 10:18 PM EDT (02:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 8, 1995, 10:49 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Jefferson County, KY, Oldham County, KY
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 213 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1220 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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, Apr 8, 8:23 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 900 PM EDT SAT APR 08 1995 TIME .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT... DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... ...REMARKS... 855 EDT NEAR MADISON IN QUARTER SIZE HAIL 4/8/95 JEFFERSON COUNTY DEWALD
Local storm report, Apr 8, 9:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 900 PM EDT SAT APR 08 1995 TIME .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT... DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... ...REMARKSb... 855 EDT NEAR MADISON IN QUARTER SIZE HAIL 4/8/95 JEFFERSON COUNTY DEWALD
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
920 PM EDT SAT APR 08 1995
TIME .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT...
DATE ....COUNTY LOCATION.... ...REMARKS...
910 EDT NEAR MILTON KY MARBLE SIZE HAIL...MOSTLY
4/8/95 TRIMBLE COUNTY 1/2" WITH SOME 3/4" MIXED
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DEWALDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Trimble | 51 min |
| Apr 9, 12:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 10:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Scott, Washington | 38 min |
| Apr 8, 11:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Jefferson | 38 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.