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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 74, NWS Paducah, KY

April 28, 1996Cape Girardeau County, Scott County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 1996, 11:38 PM CDT for Cape Girardeau County, Scott County, Missouri. It was in force for 37 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 1996, 11:38 PM CDT (04:38 UTC)
Expired
Apr 29, 1996, 12:15 AM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Whole counties

Counties Cape Girardeau County, MO, Scott County, MO

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.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 28, 8:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 8:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
830 PM CDT SUN APR 28 1996

00Z SURFACE MAPS 1MB ANALYSIS SHOWED 1003 MB LOW IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
TEMPERATURE ANALYSIS SHOWED STALLED WARM FRONT ACROSS EXTREME SOUTH
MISSIOURI AND SOUTH OF PADUCAH.  SATELLITE INDICATES BALLOONING MCS`S
ONE IS NORTH OF OHIO RIVER AND RESPONSIBLE FOR PLENTY OF RAIN ACROSS
FORECAST AREA (FA).  SECOND IS GENERATING CLOSE TO THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
LOW.  12Z ETA SHOWS PRIME AREA FOR BOTH DEVELOPMENTS.  DIFLUENT 850-300 MB
THICKNESS SETS UP ACROSS FA.  MCS IN ARKANSAS SEEMS TO BE TRACKING ALONG
TIGHT THETA-E GRADIENT.  THIS MODEL INDICATES LITTLE CHANGE IN PATTERN
OVERNIGHT.  BIG QUESTION IS WILL THE FRONT SIT STILL OR EDGE NORTH
PUSHING THE MAIN RAIN NORTH ALSO.

TEMPS IN HOP AREA WILL BE WARMER THAN LOW 60S...GO W/ AROUND 70.

AREA         LOW   HIGH     POP
WRN KY       061    066     +/9
WRN KY HOP   070    075     +/9
SRN IL       058    062     +/9
SE MO        060    062     +/9
SW IN        060    065     +/9

PAUL W

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 28, 6:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
640 PM CDT SUN APR 28 1996

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

618  PM    SO. CAPE GIRARDEAU        KY   1 INCH HAIL REPORTED BY
04/28/96   CAPE GIRARDEAU                 CAPE GIRARDEAU POLICE

KEYSOR
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 9:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHJefferson, Wayne6 hr
Apr 28, 9:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHPerry6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHGallatin, White6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHFranklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Perry, Wayne6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHJackson, Williamson6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHJohnson, Saline6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHEdwards, Wabash6 hr
Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHHardin6 hr
Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHGallatin, White4 hr
Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHJohnson, Saline, Williamson4 hr
Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHFranklin, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry4 hr
Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHHardin4 hr
Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHEdwards, Wabash, Wayne4 hr
Apr 29, 12:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHFulton, Hickman25 min
Apr 29, 3:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHDaviess3 hr
Apr 29, 3:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHHenderson, Union, Webster3 hr
Apr 29, 3:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHMcLean3 hr
Apr 29, 12:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHMississippi, New Madrid36 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.