Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 430, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 23, 2006, 2:26 PM EDT for Larue County, Nelson County, Kentucky. It was in force for 19 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2006, 2:26 PM EDT (18:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2006, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Larue County, KY, Nelson County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1:13 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 202 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 836 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -276 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -66 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KLMK 231827 SVRLMK KYC123-179-231845- /O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0430.060923T1826Z-060923T1845Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 226 PM EDT SAT SEP 23 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... LARUE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... NELSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... * UNTIL 245 PM EDT... * AT 225 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF BARDSTOWN TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BARDSTOWN...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HOWARDSTOWN...BALLTOWN AND NEW HOPE THIS INCLUDES THE BLUEGRASS PARKWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 AND 34. LAT...LON 3794 8544 3747 8581 3745 8567 3787 8530 $$ JSD
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KLMK 231848 SVSLMK SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 248 PM EDT SAT SEP 23 2006 KYC123-179-231858- /O.EXP.KLMK.SV.W.0430.000000T0000Z-060923T1845Z/ NELSON KY-LARUE KY- 248 PM EDT SAT SEP 23 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN LARUE AND NELSON COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 245 PM EDT... THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER SEVERE. HOWEVER STRONG STORMS REMAIN IN THE AREA. THESE ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND KENTUCKY. LAT...LON 3794 8544 3747 8581 3745 8567 3787 8530 $$ JSD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 8:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade, Ohio | 65 min |
| Sep 22, 8:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Ohio | 27 min |
| Sep 22, 9:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hardin | 40 min |
| Sep 22, 9:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hardin | 55 min |
| Sep 22, 10:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Hardin | 59 min |
| Sep 22, 10:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin | 23 min |
| Sep 22, 11:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Nelson, Washington | 91 min |
| Sep 22, 11:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 24 min |
| Sep 23, 12:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Oldham, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler | 39 min |
| Sep 23, 12:53 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Franklin, Scott | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 1:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 1:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Nicholas, Woodford | 118 min |
| Sep 23, 2:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Anderson | 117 min |
| Sep 23, 2:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair | 30 min |
| Sep 23, 3:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Russell | 35 min |
| Sep 23, 3:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 119 min |
| Sep 23, 3:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 4:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Madison | 119 min |
| Sep 23, 8:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Logan | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 40 min |
| Sep 23, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Meade, Ohio | 50 min |
| Sep 23, 1:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 5 hr |
| Sep 23, 1:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Oldham, Shelby | 5 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin | 4 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler | 48 min |
| Sep 23, 2:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Grayson, Ohio | 4 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Marion, Washington | 35 min |
| Sep 23, 2:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan | 4 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 4:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Green, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 24 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.