Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 117
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Apr 10, 2001, 1:00 PM CDT for 6 states. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2001, 1:00 PM CDT (18:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2001, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 164 counties
Clay County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Richland County, IL, Saline County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Scott County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Boone County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Carter County, KY, Casey County, KY, Christian County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clay County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grant County, KY, Graves County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Hart County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Henry County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Larue County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Lee County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Logan County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Madison County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Marion County, KY, Marshall County, KY, Mason County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McCreary County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Perry County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Union County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Webster County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Claiborne County, TN, Clay County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Macon County, TN, Pickett County, TN, City of Norton, VA, Lee County, VA, Scott County, VA, Wise County, VA
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
19 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Switzerland | 38 min |
| Apr 10, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Jasper | 66 min |
| Apr 10, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming | 47 min |
| Apr 10, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Menifee, Morgan, Wolfe | 46 min |
| Apr 10, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Fleming, Rowan | 47 min |
| Apr 10, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Johnson, Magoffin | 44 min |
| Apr 10, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark | 28 min |
| Apr 10, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant | 29 min |
| Apr 10, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Shelby | 48 min |
| Apr 10, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Lawrence | 19 min |
| Apr 10, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 10, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Shelby | 34 min |
| Apr 10, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jackson | 45 min |
| Apr 10, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 10, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Scott, Woodford | 34 min |
| Apr 10, 6:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Scott | 27 min |
| Apr 10, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Fayette | 25 min |
| Apr 10, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Jefferson | 14 min |
| Apr 10, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon | 34 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 272 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -485 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1211 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenup | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kentucky, 2001Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Indiana, 2001Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Illinois, 2001Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2001
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.