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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 542

July 19, 20074 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 19, 2007, 1:07 PM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2007, 1:07 PM EDT (17:07 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2007, 8:59 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Largest hail expected
2 in
Strongest gust expected
60 kt
All 103 counties

Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Washington County, IN, Anderson County, KY, Bath County, KY, Boone County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Carter County, KY, Clark County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Knott County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Lee County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Madison County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, Mason County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Pike County, KY, Powell County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Pike County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Roane County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wyoming County, WV

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What SPC expected

The probabilities SPC published with the watch, for the watch area over its life.

Two or more tornadoes
20%
One or more EF2 to EF5 tornadoes
5%
Ten or more severe wind reports
60%
One or more gusts of 65 knots or more
40%
Ten or more severe hail reports
40%
One or more hailstones of 2 inches or more
20%
Six or more combined severe hail and wind reports
80%

Warnings issued inside it

25 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 1:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin44 min
Jul 19, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNLewis56 min
Jul 19, 1:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHighland36 min
Jul 19, 1:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHighland55 min
Jul 19, 1:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXFayette, Kanawha66 min
Jul 19, 2:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXJackson25 min
Jul 19, 2:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJennings24 min
Jul 19, 2:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWayne32 min
Jul 19, 2:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXGallia37 min
Jul 19, 2:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCabell36 min
Jul 19, 2:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNRipley34 min
Jul 19, 2:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKJefferson23 min
Jul 19, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXKanawha36 min
Jul 19, 3:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNSwitzerland40 min
Jul 19, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew, Decatur, Jennings44 min
Jul 19, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXFayette27 min
Jul 19, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams40 min
Jul 19, 3:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoone, Kanawha, Logan33 min
Jul 19, 3:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoyd, Lawrence28 min
Jul 19, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWayne27 min
Jul 19, 4:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLawrence39 min
Jul 19, 4:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLincoln37 min
Jul 19, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLogan33 min
Jul 19, 5:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXPutnam32 min
Jul 19, 6:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson22 min

Discussions around it

SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 18, 8:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb and 23 more7 hr
Jul 18, 10:06 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Boone, Carroll and 52 more84 min
Jul 19, 12:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn and 31 more60 min
Jul 19, 2:27 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Greene and 15 more93 min
Jul 19, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Daviess, Gibson, Greene, Knox, Lawrence and 8 more6 hr
Jul 19, 6:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrawford, Gibson, Harrison, Perry, Posey, Spencer and 2 more97 min
Jul 18, 10:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Belmont, Carroll and 56 more6 hr
Jul 19, 10:09 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGallia, Lawrence, Meigs96 min
Jul 19, 3:54 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrawford, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron and 7 more96 min
Jul 19, 7:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Carroll, Champaign and 31 more90 min
Jul 19, 2:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGrant, Hardy, Pendleton8 hr
Jul 19, 6:27 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJefferson, Pendleton93 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.