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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 132, NWS Wilmington, OH

July 23, 1997Campbell County, Kenton County, Kentucky

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 1997, 4:57 PM EDT for Campbell County, Kenton County, Kentucky. It was in force for 43 min. 2 reports 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: Jul 23, 1997, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
Expired: Jul 23, 1997, 5:40 PM EDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Whole counties

Counties Campbell County, KY, Kenton County, KY

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jul 23, 5:05 PM EDT	Thunderstorm Wind 50	Countywide, KY	Numerous trees and power lines.
Jul 23, 5:10 PM EDT	Thunderstorm Wind 50	Alexandria, KY	Trees downed.

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.

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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 23, 3:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 3:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 23, 4:42 PM EDT, 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 23, 4:43 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 22, 8:57 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Warren	2 hr
Jul 22, 9:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Hamilton	107 min
Jul 22, 9:42 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Butler	2 hr
Jul 23, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Pike	44 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1997 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

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.