Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2005, 5:54 PM EDT for Menifee County, Powell County, Kentucky. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2005, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2005, 6:33 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Menifee County, KY, Powell County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:56 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 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
- 1111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -39 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1140 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 30, 5:50 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 5:50 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 1:01 PM EDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 101 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-011100- BATH-BELL-BREATHITT-CLAY-ELLIOTT-ESTILL-FLEMING-FLOYD-HARLAN-JACKSON- JOHNSON-KNOTT-KNOX-LAUREL-LEE-LESLIE-LETCHER-MAGOFFIN-MARTIN- MCCREARY-MENIFEE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-OWSLEY-PERRY-PIKE-POWELL-PULASKI- ROCKCASTLE-ROWAN-WAYNE-WHITLEY-WOLFE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARBOURVILLE...BEATTYVILLE...BOONEVILLE... CAMPTON...FLEMINGSBURG...FRENCHBURG...HARLAN...HAZARD...HINDMAN... HYDEN...INEZ...IRVINE...JACKSON...LONDON...MANCHESTER...MCKEE... MIDDLESBORO...MONTICELLO...MOREHEAD...MOUNT STERLING... MOUNT VERNON...OWINGSVILLE...PAINTSVILLE...PIKEVILLE...PINEVILLE... PRESTONSBURG...SALYERSVILLE...SANDY HOOK...SOMERSET...STANTON... WEST LIBERTY...WHITESBURG...WHITLEY CITY AND WILLIAMSBURG 101 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SOME OF THESE MAY CONTAIN GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND HEAVY RAINFALL. ADDITIONALLY...HEAT INDICES WILL BE IN THE MID 90S FOR SOME LOCATIONS THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY. SOME OF THESE MAY BE SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE MAIN THREATS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM INDEPENDENCE DAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED ON FRIDAY. RAY/GEOGERIAN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 30, 5:34 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
534 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0453 PM TSTM WND DMG MOREHEAD 38.19N 83.44W
06/30/2005 ROWAN KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
CITY DISPATCH REPORTS TWO TREES DOWN INSIDE CITY LIMITS.
&&
DSTAMPERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott | 44 min |
| Jun 30, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Rowan | 14 min |
| Jun 30, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott | 46 min |
| Jun 30, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Rowan | 34 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
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.