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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 177, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 26, 2005, 12:05 AM CDT for Gallatin County, White County, Illinois. It was in force for 40 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
- Aug 26, 2005, 12:05 AM CDT (05:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2005, 12:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Gallatin County, IL, White County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 25, 2:07 PM CDT, 9 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 25, 2:07 PM CDT, 9 hours 58 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 207 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2005 .DISCUSSION... MAIN FORECAST CONCERNS CONTINUE TO BE CHANCES OF PRECIP THROUGH SATURDAY...AND THEN AGAIN NEXT MONDAY AND TUESDAY. AS A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER LEVEL ENERGY APPROACHES THE CWA FROM THE WEST...AN AREA OF CONVECTION HAS DEVELOPED OVER APPROXIMATELY THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE CWA IN THE VICINITY OF AN INVERTED TROF. TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING THE AREA WILL BE EXPOSED TO A SERIES OF SHORT WAVES COMBINED WITH DECENT INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE. SYNOPTIC FEATURES DURING THIS PERIOD ARE WEAK AND ILL DEFINED ...CONSEQUENTLY MODEL GUIDANCE IS ALL OVER THE PLACE WITH PLACEMENT AND TIMING OF POPS...QPF...ETC. THEREFORE TRIED TO COME WITH A BLEND OF MODEL GUIDANCE AND HOPE FOR THE BEST. FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO CROSS THE REGION. FORCING AND DYNAMIC SUPPORT WITH THIS FEATURE SHOULD TOUCH OFF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY AS IT PROGRESSES TO THE SOUTHEAST. TIMING OF THE FRONT BETWEEN MODELS NOT THAT FAR APART. EXPECT THE FRONT TO ENTER THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE CWA AROUND 06Z SATURDAY...BISECT THE CWA FROM NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 12Z SATURDAY...AND CLEAR THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE CWA AROUND 00Z SUNDAY. LATEST MODEL RUNS ALSO CONSISTENT ABOUT MOVING ALL THE PRECIP SOUTH AND EAST OF THE CWA BY 00Z SUNDAY OR SHORTLY THEREAFTER. RATHER THAN TRY TO GET TOO FANCY WITH TIMING THAT FAR OUT...DECIDED TO CLEAR OUT POPS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THE FRONT SHOULD KEEP THE AREA SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. ON MONDAY THE COMBINATION OF AN INVERTED SURFACE TROF WELL OUT AHEAD OF THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA AND AN APPROACHING SHORT WAVE MAY BE ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SCATTERED CONVECTION ACROSS MAINLY THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE CWA. THIS SCENARIO WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. THEREFORE FOR MONDAY... MONDAY NIGHT...AND TUESDAY WILL GO WITH SCHC POPS ACROSS THE AFOREMENTIONED AREA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD KEEP THE AREA DRY. FOR TEMPERATURES USED A MAV/MET MOS BLEND. && .PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... KY...NONE. MO...NONE. IL...NONE. IN...NONE. && JAP
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 25, 4:59 AM CDT, 19 hours 6 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 25, 9:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 949 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2005 MOZ107-260415- CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN BUREN 949 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2005 ...HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY MISSOURI... LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...UP TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI THROUGH 11 PM. THIS RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE BRIEF...LOCALIZED FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVER PARTS OF NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY. IF YOU LIVE OR CAMP NEAR SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...BE WATCHFUL FOR SHARP RISES AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND...IF NECESSARY. SINCE 730 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ESTIMATES OF UP TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN WAS NOTED JUST NORTH OF VAN BUREN...BETWEEN HOUSE CREEK AND CLEAR SPRING...ALONG ROUTE D. ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL MOVE ALONG THIS SAME AREA THROUGH 11 PM. ANOTHER HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. FURTHER DOWNSTREAM...PERSONS LIVING BETWEEN THE CURRENT RIVER AND HIGHWAY 60...STRETCHING FROM VAN BUREN TO HUNTER...SHOULD BE WATCHFUL FOR HEAVY RAIN.
Special weather statement, Aug 25, 9:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wabash, Wayne | 48 min |
| Aug 26, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Johnson | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Gallatin, White | 37 min |
| Aug 26, 3:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, White | 118 min |
| Aug 26, 8:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hopkins | 115 min |
| Aug 26, 9:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Muhlenberg | 102 min |
| Aug 26, 9:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Muhlenberg | 27 min |
| Aug 26, 10:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Christian | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway | 24 min |
| Aug 26, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Livingston | 23 min |
| Aug 26, 4:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Hopkins, Webster | 117 min |
| Aug 26, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Marshall | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 1:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Perry | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Stoddard | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Butler | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Scott | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Stoddard | 42 min |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.