Alert archive / Kentucky / Mesoscale Discussions in 2004
Mesoscale Discussion 2465
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 24, 2004, 12:55 PM CST for 5 states. It was in force for 95 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2004, 12:55 PM CST (18:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2004, 2:30 PM CST
- In force
- 95 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 159 counties
Edwards County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Pope County, IL, Saline County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Bartholomew County, IN, Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Ripley 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, Boone County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Casey County, KY, Christian County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grant County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin 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, Kenton County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Logan County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Marshall County, KY, Mason County, KY, McCreary County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rockcastle 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, Woodford County, KY, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Bedford County, TN, Benton County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Giles County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Henry County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Moore County, TN, Overton County, TN, Perry County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Wayne County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:58 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.
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -283 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 867 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 436 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 481 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 6:50 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Brown, Cass, DeWitt, Ford, Fulton and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 10:16 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 24, 11:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Pope, Saline and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 24, 12:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Bureau, Cass, Champaign, Christian, DeKalb and 32 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:56 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Pope, Saline and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:25 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Decatur and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:02 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Decatur and 12 more | 28 min |
| Nov 24, 5:25 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dearborn, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 23, 9:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 32 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 23, 9:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hardin, Lawrence, Lincoln and 3 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2004Every mesoscale discussion in 2004
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.