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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 387

May 28, 20004 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at May 28, 2000, 2:00 PM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2000, 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2000, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 111 counties

Bath County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Carter County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, Mason County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Adams County, OH, Athens County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Greene County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Licking County, OH, Madison County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Noble County, OH, Perry County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Union County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Washington County, OH, Bland County, VA, Buchanan County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Bristol, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Norton, VA, City of Radford, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Lee County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mercer County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Roane County, WV, Summers County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV, Wyoming County, WV

Warnings issued inside it

10 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXScott30 min
May 28, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMartin31 min
May 28, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBuchanan43 min
May 28, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoone, Logan38 min
May 28, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLPike30 min
May 28, 3:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZCoshocton, Harrison, Tuscarawas6 hr
May 28, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXRussell51 min
May 28, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGiles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford51 min
May 28, 5:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHenry, Patrick59 min
May 28, 6:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXWashington60 min

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 101 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2000-05-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 401 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2000-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
401 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-25 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
563 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

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

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 9:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrunswick, Charlotte, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Halifax, Isle of Wight and 23 more5 hr
May 27, 9:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson, Halifax and 11 more5 hr
May 28, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGrayson, Henry, Patrick, City of Bristol, City of Danville, City of Galax and 1 more6 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.