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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS Louisville, KY

June 26, 1995Fayette County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 1995, 2:24 PM EDT for Fayette County, Kentucky. It was in force for 36 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 26, 1995, 2:24 PM EDT (18:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 1995, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Fayette County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 175 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1995-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1273 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1995-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1273 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
746 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKPulaski, Rockcastle37 min
Jun 26, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBourbon35 min
Jun 26, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBourbon30 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.