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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 140, NWS Louisville, KY

April 7, 2006Edmonson County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 7, 2006, 1:04 PM CDT for Edmonson County, Kentucky. It was in force for 26 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: Apr 7, 2006, 1:04 PM CDT (18:04 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2006, 1:30 PM CDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Edmonson County, KY

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 7, 10:20 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	10 hr

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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 7, 9:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 9:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 10:55 AM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1155 AM EDT FRI APR 7 2006

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-080830-
ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN-
CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY-
BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-
JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-
SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-
MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-
GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-
TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
1055 AM CDT FRI APR 7 2006 /1155 AM EDT FRI APR 7 2006/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE TWO STATE REGION. A COLD FRONT WILL DROP
SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WHILE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS ALONG THE COLD FRONT OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. BOTH THE LOW
PRESSURE AND COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST
DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

THE MAIN FOCUS FOR THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE ALONG AND AHEAD
OF THE COLD FRONT AND THE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. THE MAIN SEVERE
WEATHER THREAT WILL BE FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THERE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF FROST OR FREEZING TEMPERATURES
SUNDAY MORNING AS COOL HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE LOWER OHIO
VALLEY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THESE DEVELOPING STORMS
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR BROADCAST MEDIA. INFORMATION MAY
ALSO BE FOUND ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 7, 12:27 PM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 12:29 PM CDT, 35 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 12:46 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 12:55 PM CDT, 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 12:59 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 12:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan	33 min
Apr 7, 12:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Ohio	37 min
Apr 7, 12:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Warren	31 min
Apr 7, 1:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Warren	15 min
Apr 7, 1:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Ohio	15 min
Apr 7, 1:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge	50 min
Apr 7, 1:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Hart	48 min
Apr 7, 1:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan	46 min
Apr 7, 1:34 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Barren, Hart	26 min
Apr 7, 1:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Green, Metcalfe	34 min
Apr 7, 1:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Logan	30 min
Apr 7, 1:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Meade	37 min
Apr 7, 1:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Casey	35 min
Apr 7, 1:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Simpson, Warren	48 min
Apr 7, 2:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Taylor	45 min
Apr 7, 2:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Adair	36 min
Apr 7, 2:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Allen	27 min
Apr 7, 2:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Casey	33 min
Apr 7, 2:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Lincoln	36 min
Apr 7, 2:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Madison	34 min
Apr 7, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Garrard	29 min
Apr 7, 2:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren	34 min
Apr 7, 2:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Trimble	46 min
Apr 7, 3:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Metcalfe	24 min
Apr 7, 3:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Barren, Metcalfe	20 min
Apr 7, 3:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Monroe	22 min
Apr 7, 3:48 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland	27 min
Apr 7, 4:15 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Clinton	15 min
Apr 7, 5:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Cumberland, Monroe	22 min
Apr 7, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Meade	35 min
Apr 7, 6:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson	44 min
Apr 7, 6:30 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Jefferson	34 min
Apr 7, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Hancock	42 min
Apr 7, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Ohio	40 min
Apr 7, 6:51 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Bullitt, Spencer	24 min
Apr 7, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Floyd	25 min
Apr 7, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clark	43 min
Apr 7, 2:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Clark	33 min
Apr 7, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Orange, Washington	30 min
Apr 7, 3:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Dubois	33 min
Apr 7, 3:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Dubois	37 min
Apr 7, 3:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Washington	18 min
Apr 7, 4:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Dubois	45 min
Apr 7, 5:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Dubois	25 min
Apr 7, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Perry	38 min
Apr 7, 5:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Crawford	31 min
Apr 7, 5:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Jefferson	29 min
Apr 7, 5:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Orange	25 min
Apr 7, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Harrison	54 min
Apr 7, 6:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LMK	Harrison	42 min
Apr 7, 6:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Floyd	32 min

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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.