Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 122, NWS Jackson, KY

September 9, 1997Whitley County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 9, 1997, 6:10 PM EDT for Whitley County, Kentucky. It was in force for 60 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
Sep 9, 1997, 6:10 PM EDT (22:10 UTC)
Expired
Sep 9, 1997, 7:10 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Whitley County, KY

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 9, 6:24 PM EDTThunderstorm WindWilliamsburg, KYTrees were downed in the northern part of the county.

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.

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1997Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.