Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 1998, 7:32 PM EDT for Bell County, Harlan County, Letcher County, Kentucky. It was in force for 33 min. 3 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
- Jun 22, 1998, 7:32 PM EDT (23:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 1998, 8:05 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Bell County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Letcher County, KY
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 7:40 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Middlesboro, KY | Trees and power lines downed. |
| Jun 22, 7:40 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 52 | Wallins Creek, KY | Trees downed. |
| Jun 22, 7:50 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Whitesburg, KY | Trees were downed countywide. |
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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
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 Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Powell | 64 min |
| Jun 22, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 64 min |
| Jun 22, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Rowan | 35 min |
| Jun 22, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 33 min |
| Jun 22, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Wolfe | 33 min |
| Jun 22, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Lee, Owsley | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Clay | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Magoffin | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 6:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Breathitt | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Powell | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knott, Perry | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knott, Perry | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 7:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Estill | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wolfe | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson | 29 min |
| Jun 22, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Martin, Pike | 59 min |
| Jun 22, 7:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Leslie, Perry | 4 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998
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.