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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 206, NWS Louisville, KY

July 31, 1995Lincoln County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 1995, 6:44 PM EDT for Lincoln County, Kentucky. It was in force for 36 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jul 31, 1995, 6:44 PM EDT (22:44 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 1995, 7:20 PM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Lincoln County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 227 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-07-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1464 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-07-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 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
1464 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1144 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
41 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
Jul 31, 5:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKCumberland29 min
Jul 31, 6:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair23 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.