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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 243, NWS Paducah, KY

December 23, 1996Scott County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 23, 1996, 4:03 PM CST for Scott County, Missouri. It was in force for 42 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 23, 1996, 4:03 PM CST (22:03 UTC)
Expired
Dec 23, 1996, 4:45 PM CST
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Scott County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 23, 4:15 PM CSTThunderstorm Wind 52Benton, MO

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 23, 3:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHPerry45 min
Dec 23, 5:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHFulton, Hickman41 min
Dec 23, 2:23 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHRipley52 min
Dec 23, 3:02 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHButler43 min
Dec 23, 3:33 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHStoddard42 min
Dec 23, 5:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHNew Madrid41 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Missouri, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.