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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Louisville, KY

September 14, 200829 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this high wind warning at Sep 14, 2008, 11:54 AM EDT for 29 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Sep 14, 2008, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr. 51 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Sep 14, 2008, 11:54 AM EDT (15:54 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 14, 2008, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 14, 2008, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
All 39 counties

Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Scott County, IN, Washington County, IN, Anderson County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Clark County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Larue County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Washington County, KY, Woodford County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:57 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 14, 12:01 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGShelbyville, KY*** 1 FATAL *** 10 YEAR OLD BOY KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY A FALLING TREE LIMB
Sep 14, 12:15 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 61Huntingburg, INMEASURED BY THE HUNTINGBURG ASOS.
Sep 14, 12:18 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGEnglish, INTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. FIRES REPORTED DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES AND ROADS ARE CLOSED.
Sep 14, 12:18 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMarengo, INTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SEVERAL FIRES HAVE BROKEN OUT AND HIGHWAYS ARE SHUT DOWN.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 50Corydon, INFIFTY MPH WIND GUST REPORTED IN CORYDON INDIANA.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Corydon, INFIFTY MPH WIND GUST REPORTED IN CORYDON INDIANA.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Louisville, KYTREE DOWN IN THE HIGHLANDS ON APARTMENT BUILDING.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Floyds Knobs, INMANY TREES BLOWN DOWN.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 70Jasper, INTREES AND POWERLINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SEVENTY MPH WIND REPORT FOR THE JASPER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Sep 14, 12:25 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMG3 S Lewisport, KYTREES AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SEVERAL SMALL FIRES ALSO REPORTED.
Sep 14, 12:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHenryville, INNUMEROUS TREES DOWN.
Sep 14, 12:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLouisville, KYTREE BLOCKING US 42 ON EAST SIDE OF TOWN.
Sep 14, 12:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGSalem, INTREES DOWN...ONE FALLEN ON HOUSE.
Sep 14, 12:49 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Fort Knox, KYMEASURED BY THE FORT KNOX ASOS.
Sep 14, 12:50 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Louisville, KYMEASURED BY THE STANDIFORD FIELD ASOS.
Sep 14, 12:59 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMilltown, IN*** 2 INJ *** LARGE TREE FELL ON TWO PEOPLE IN MILLTOWN ON GERMAN STREET AND ARE STILL TRAPPED AND WAITING FOR EMS TO ARRIVE.
Sep 14, 1:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGCorydon, INNUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:06 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGElizabethtown, KYPART OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ROOF BLOWN OFF.
Sep 14, 1:15 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Huntingburg, INMEASURED BY THE HUNTINGBURG ASOS.
Sep 14, 1:15 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Milton, KY*** 4 INJ *** SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. AT LEAST 4 INJURIES FROM FALLING TREES. SEVERAL HOMES DAMAGED.
Sep 14, 1:21 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 63Fort Knox, KY
Sep 14, 1:29 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHardinsburg, KYESTIMATED WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WITH NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN AND DAMAGE TO BARNS AND SMALL STRUCTURES AROUND THE COUNTY.
Sep 14, 1:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGHardinsburg, KYA RESIDENT LOST EVERYTHING AS A TREE FELL ON THEIR THREE CARS AND THEIR MOBILE HOME.
Sep 14, 1:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 81Little York, IN
Sep 14, 1:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGCynthiana, KYPOWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 0Flaherty, KYLARGE TREE ACROSS HWY 144 AT FLAHERTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 0Madison, INMANY TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 0Scottsburg, INMANY TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGFlaherty, KYLARGE TREE ACROSS HWY 144 AT FLAHERTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMadison, INMANY TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGScottsburg, INMANY TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 1:51 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 75Louisville, KYMEASURED BY THE STANDIFORD FIELD ASOS.
Sep 14, 1:55 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 70Mount Washington, KY
Sep 14, 1:59 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Lexington, KYREPORTED BY THE LEXINGTON ASOS.
Sep 14, 1:59 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Lexington, INREPORTED BY THE LEXINGTON ASOS.
Sep 14, 2:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Shepherdsville, KYLARGE TREES LIMBS DOWN AND POWER IS OUT.
Sep 14, 2:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGAnchorage, KYNEARLY EVERY RESIDNECE HAS SOME TYPE OF TREE DAMAGE.
Sep 14, 2:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPaoli, INDAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES ALONG WITH UNSPECIFIED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. AN ANEMOMETER ON A HILLTOP LOCATION RECORDED AN 81 MPH WIND GUST.
Sep 14, 2:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGScottsburg, INROOF BLOW OFF THE COURTHOUSE.
Sep 14, 2:04 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGJeffersonville, INROOFING SHINGLES AND GUTTERING BLOWING AROUND...TREES DOWN.
Sep 14, 2:07 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGBallardsville, KYBARN DESTORYED AND HORSE KILLED.
Sep 14, 2:07 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLouisville, KYTREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 71. NORTHBOUND LANES CLOSED AS TREE IS BLOCKING BOTH LANES.
Sep 14, 2:18 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGNew Albany, INREPORT OF FAMILY TRAPPED IN CAR DUE TO FALLEN TREE ON HIGHWAY 11.
Sep 14, 2:20 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLouisville, KYPARTIAL ROOF COLLAPSE AT BOWMAN FIELD.
Sep 14, 2:24 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGNew Albany, INPART OF ROOF OF IUS CRESTVIEW HALL BLOW OFF.
Sep 14, 2:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLittle York, INA POLE BARN SUFFERED HEAVY DAMAGE. POWER WAS OUT. ELSEWHERE...THERE WAS EXTENSIVE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE.
Sep 14, 2:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMilton, KYROOF AND GUTTER DAMAGE. SPOTTER REPORTED A WIND GUST IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH WITH A HAND HELD ANEMOMETER.
Sep 14, 2:45 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGRichmond, KYTREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY
Sep 14, 3:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLawrenceburg, KYUNSPECIFIED STRUCTURAL AND TREE DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN PARTS OF THE CITY. AN ANEMOMETER AT THE 33 FOOT LEVEL MEASURED A 46 MPH WIND GUST.
Sep 14, 4:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMG7 Sw Harrodsburg, KYTREES WERE DOWNED.
Sep 14, 5:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGCharlestown, IN*** 1 FATAL *** 62 YEAR OLD MAN STRUCK BY BLOWING LIMB FROM TREE AT HIS HOME.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 200 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 141 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 207 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
141 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-135 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
843 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
207 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
209 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KLMK 141554
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1154 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>025-028>034-038-045-053-150000-
/O.NEW.KLMK.HW.W.0003.080914T1600Z-080914T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.080914T1900Z-080915T0000Z/
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-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-
OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-
LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...
LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE
1154 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /1054 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT /2 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT /2 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT /2 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT /2 PM
CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY
NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND CENTRAL INDIANA THIS
AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ...WITH
SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTH NEAR 30 MPH AND GUSTS FROM 50 TO
60 MPH THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED THIS AFTERNOON. STAY AWAY FROM DOWNED
POWER LINES AND WATCH FOR FALLING TREES. IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLE CROSS WINDS MAY BLOW YOU OFF TH ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG
COULD ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...SO TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS
NOW AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.

DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WIND OF
THIS MAGNITUDE.

$$

KYZ026-027-035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-061>067-070>078-081-
082-150000-
/O.EXT.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-
MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...FRANKFORT...
GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...
WINCHESTER...LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...
MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...
CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...
BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...
TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...
ALBANY
1154 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /1054 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY
NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND CENTRAL INDIANA THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. SURFACE
WINDS WILL INCREASE ...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTH NEAR
30 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS ABOVE 40 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH
THE REGION.

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE TODAY...
ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN AN EAST OR WEST DIRECTION AS
DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS THIS
STRONG COULD ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...SO TAKE EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS NOW AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 40 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$

JA
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLMK 141738
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
138 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-150000-
/O.EXB.KLMK.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.080914T2100Z-080915T0000Z/
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND
138 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

AS THE REMNANT OF HURRICANE IKE MOVES QUICKLY NORTHEAST ACROSS
INDIANA STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER THE BLUEGRASS
REGION OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.

EXPECT TRESS AND POWERLINES TO BLOW OVER AS WELL AS SOME
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO ROOFS HOMES AND BUILDINGS. STAY AWAY FROM
DOWNED POWERLINES AND WATCH FOR FALLING TREES. SMALL FIRES MAY
ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE TODAY...
ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN AN EAST OR WEST DIRECTION AS
DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 


$$

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>025-028>034-038-045-053-150000-
/O.CON.KLMK.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080914T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.080914T1900Z-080915T0000Z/
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-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-
OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-
LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...
LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE
138 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /1238 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT /2 PM CDT/
THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...



THE REMNANT OF HURRICANE IKE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST ACROSS
CENTRAL INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH
SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED THIS AFTERNOON. STAY AWAY FROM DOWNED
POWERLINES AND WATCH FOR FALLING TREES. IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLE CROSS WINDS MAY BLOW YOU OFF TH ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG
COULD ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...SO TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS
NOW AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.



$$

KYZ026-027-061>067-070>078-081-082-150000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
OHIO KY-GRAYSON 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...MORGANTOWN...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...
SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...
JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
138 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /1238 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE REMNANT OF HURRICANE IKE WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA THIS
AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITH GUST TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE TODAY...
ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN AN EAST OR WEST DIRECTION AS
DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS THIS
STRONG COULD ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...SO TAKE EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS NOW AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 40 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$

JA
000 
WWUS73 KLMK 141916
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
316 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>025-028>034-038-045-053-150000-
/O.EXP.KLMK.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080914T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
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-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-
OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-
LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...
LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE
316 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /216 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...


THE REMNANT OF HURRICANE IKE WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST INTO
NORTHWEST OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE WEST AND DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH THIS EVENING.
 
EVEN THOUGH THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED WIND GUST TO 45 MPH
WILL BE POSSIBLE. DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED POWERLINES OR ANY OBJECT
CLOSE TO A DOWNED POWERLINE. WATCH FOR FALLING TREES OR TREE LIMBS
AND DO NOT TRY TO MOVE HEAVY TREES OR LIMBS FROM ROADS.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-150000-
/O.CON.KLMK.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.080914T2100Z-080915T0000Z/
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND
316 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE REMNANT
OF IKE TRACKS RAPIDLY NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN OHIO. 

EXPECT DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES AS WELL AS SOME DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND BUILDINGS. 

DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED POWERLINES OR ANY OBJECT OVER A DOWNED
POWERLINES. WATCH FOR FALLING TREES OR TREE LIMBS. CAUTION SHOULD
BE USED IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE ... ESPECIALLY IF YOU
ARE DRIVING IN AN EAST OR WEST DIRECTION AS DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS
CAN MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS.

$$

KYZ026-027-061>067-070>078-081-082-150000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
OHIO KY-GRAYSON 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...MORGANTOWN...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...
SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...
JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
316 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /216 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE THIS
EVENING ... ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN AN EAST OR WEST
DIRECTION AS DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS.
WINDS THIS STRONG COULD ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...SO TAKE
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS NOW AND SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 40 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$

JA
000 
WWUS73 KLMK 142107
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
507 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-150000-
/O.EXP.KLMK.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND
507 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN JUST BELOW HIGH WIND
WARNING CRITERIA OVER THE BLUEGRASS REGION...SO THE HIGH WIND
WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. THUS THE
WIND ADVISORY IS STILL IN EFFECT UNTIL 8PM EDT.

DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED POWERLINES OR ANY OBJECT CLOSE TO A DOWNED
POWERLINE. WATCH FOR FALLING TREES OR TREE LIMBS AND DO NOT TRY TO
MOVE HEAVY TREES OR LIMBS FROM ROADS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY
STILL OCCUR EARLY THIS EVENING.

$$

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>034-038-045-053-061>067-070>078-
081-082-150000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
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-SPENCER KY-
NELSON KY-LARUE 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...
MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...
BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...
HODGENVILLE...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...
GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...
BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...
TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...
ALBANY
507 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /407 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

STRONG WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH AS A COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY
SWEEPING ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE WEST AND
WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH THE
REST OF THIS EVENING.

DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED POWERLINES OR ANY OBJECT CLOSE TO A DOWNED
POWERLINE. WATCH FOR FALLING TREES OR TREE LIMBS AND DO NOT TRY TO
MOVE HEAVY TREES OR LIMBS FROM ROADS.

$$

AL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Sep 14, 10:27 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 10:27 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1027 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.UPDATE (REST OF TODAY)...

CHALLENGING FORECAST FOR TODAY. MADE SOME ADJUSTMENTS TO POP
FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON. LEFT AS IS FROM 18Z-21Z BUT QUICKLY
DIMINISHED POPS THEREAFTER BASED ON CURRENT RADAR TRENDS...LATEST
NAM MODEL RUN AND FORECAST SOUNDINGS. WHILE LOW LEVELS REMAIN VERY
MOIST THROUGH THE DAY...QUITE A BIT OF DRY AIR BEGINS TO SINK INTO
THE AREA AFTER 18Z. ALSO...LAPSE RATES ARE VERY UNIMPRESSIVE WITH
PLENTY OF WARM AIR ALOFT COUPLED WITH SUBSIDENCE I BELIEVE WILL
INHIBIT ANY WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. IT SHOULD BE NOTED
THAT ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL HAVE A POTENTIAL
DAMAGING WIND THREAT.

AS FOR THE WIND FORECAST...INCREASED WINDS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY
WITH 25 KTS FOR MUCH OF THE CWA WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 KTS. BASED
THIS ON CURRENT OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THE CWA AS WELL AS OBSERVATIONS
UPSTREAM. WILL STAY WITH THE WIND ADVISORY AND NOT UPGRADE TO HIGH
WIND WARNING AS WE BELIEVE THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL STAY JUST TO
THE NORTH OF THE CWA.

OTHERWISE...TEMPERATURE FORECAST LOOKS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. UPPER LEVEL CLOUDINESS WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE
CONTINUE TO TRACK TO THE NORTHEAST. COLD FRONT ALSO APPROACHING THE
AREA AND LOOKS ON TRACK TO PASS THROUGH THE CWA OVERNIGHT.

.SHORT TERM (TODAY AND TONIGHT)...

TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE WAS OVER WESTERN ARKANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING
AND CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND WILL ACCELERATE ACROSS ILLINOIS
AND OHIO AS IT GETS CAUGHT UP IN AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND SURFACE
COOL FRONT. TWO CONCERNS FOR TODAY/S FORECAST. FIRST IS THE WIND
SPEED AND SECOND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN STRONG AND LOWER LEVEL WINDS
FORECAST TO REACH 40 KT PLUS AT 2-4 THSD FT THIS AFTERNOON. WITH
DAYTIME MIXING EXPECT SURFACE WINDS TO GUST TO GREATER THAN 30 KTS.
WILL KEEP WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MORNING UNTIL 00Z. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS THE LOW MOVES OFF TO THE NORTHEAST.

THE SECOND CONCERN IS PRECIPITATION OCCURRING ALONG THE COLD FRONT
TO THE SOUTH OF THE IKE. MOISTURE REMAINS VERY HIGH WITH SURFACE DEW
POINTS CLOSE TO 70 AND LAYER PRECIPITABLE WATER FORECASTS OF 2
INCHES. THIS COMBINED WITH A VERY STRONG SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FLOW OF 50
TO 70 KTS AT 850MB WILL SET THE STAGE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG
WIND GUSTS AND POSSIBLE TORNADOES ACCOMPANYING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE
ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS OCCURRING DURING PEAK AFTERNOON
HEATING HEIGHTENS THE THREAT.

TONIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA...DRIER AIR WILL FILTER
SHOWERS WILL DECREASE RAPIDLY BEHIND THE FRONT.

.LONG TERM (MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)...

VERY PLEASANT WEATHER IS ON THE WAY. WE WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF
UPPER LEVEL TROFINESS THROUGH AT LEAST MID-WEEK BEFORE UPPER RIDGING
BUILDS IN FOR THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER AT THE SURFACE SPRAWLING HIGH
PRESSURE WILL TAKE ITS TIME MOVING FROM THE GREAT PLAINS INTO THE
OHIO VALLEY...WITH A REINFORCING HIGH THEN SLIDING SOUTHEAST FROM
CENTRAL CANADA INTO THE GREAT LAKES AND NEW ENGLAND. DEEP MOISTURE
WILL BE LACKING...WITH MOIST AIR MASSES RESTRICTED TO THE
ATLANTIC...THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND CANADA. SO...WILL CONTINUE WITH
THE DRY FORECAST. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL
FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. EACH SUCCESSIVE DAY THIS WEEK WILL SEE FEWER
CLOUDS THAN THE PREVIOUS DAY...SO AFTER A FAIR AMOUNT OF CLOUDINESS
ON MONDAY AS THE REMNANTS OF IKE PULL OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...WE WILL
BE SEEING PLENTY OF BLUE SKIES BY MID- AND LATE-WEEK WITH
COMFORTABLE TEMPERATURES AND GENTLE NORTH TO NORTHEAST BREEZES.

&&

.AVIATION (12Z TAFS)...

CONDITIONS TO REMAIN VFR FOR MOST OF TAF PERIOD...MAIN CONCERN WILL
BE GUSTY WINDS OVER 30 KTS AFTER 14Z TODAY.

SOUTHERLY WINDS TO OUR WEST AND SOUTH CONTINUE TO INCREASE WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KTS. AT 3 THSD FT WIND PROFILES WERE SHOWING 50
KTS. WITH WINDS AT LEX AND SDF HOLDING AROUND 9-10 KTS WILL KEEP LOW
LEVEL WIND SHEAR IN UNTIL 14Z. THEN THE FASTER WINDS ALOFT WILL
BEGIN TO MIX DOWN. EXPECT GUSTS 5O 30 TO 35 KTS AFTER 14Z.

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL REACH THE MISSOURI-ILLINOIS BORDER SHORTLY
AFTER 12Z THEN WILL RACE NORTHEAST TO LAKE ERIE BY EVENING. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP INTO CENTRAL
KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. WITH THE STRONG
WINDS AND SHEAR...EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG WINDS...POSSIBLY
SEVERE TO OCCUR ALONG THE FRONT. VSBYS COULD DROP INTO MVFR RANGE
DURING HEAVIER RAIN.

AS IKE CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA...WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AND CONDITIONS WITH VFR CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.

&&

.LMK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...WIND ADVISORY...14-00Z SUNDAY.
IN...WIND ADVISORY...14-00Z SUNDAY.
&&

UPDATE.......LS
SHORT TERM...MBS
LONG TERM....13
AVIATION.....MBS
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 14, 10:55 AM EDT, 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1055 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-151500-
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 EDT SUN SEP 14 2008 /955 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SURFACE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON AS THE REMNANTS OF IKE MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS
ILLINOIS AND INDIANA. AS A RESULT A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. CAUTION IS ADVISED
IF TRAVELING TODAY AS DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS CAN MAKING DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS SPEEDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTH
CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN COULD
BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA.
THE PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 14, 10:51 AM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1051 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1040 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 N WICKLIFFE           38.40N  86.63W
09/14/2008                   ORANGE             IN   ESPOTTER

            TREES DOWN AT PATOKA LAKE CAMPGROUND

&&

EVENT NUMBER 00140

RL
Local storm report, Sep 14, 11:07 AM EDT, 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1107 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1106 AM     TSTM WND DMG     RUSSELLVILLE            36.84N 86.89W
09/14/2008                   LOGAN              KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SOME SMALL TREES AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN IN THE CITY

&&

JAMMER
Local storm report, Sep 14, 11:34 AM EDT, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1134 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1040 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 N WICKLIFFE           38.40N  86.63W
09/14/2008                   ORANGE             IN   ESPOTTER

            TREES DOWN AT PATOKA LAKE CAMPGROUND

&&

EVENT NUMBER 00140

JDA
Local storm report, Sep 14, 11:52 AM EDT, 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1152 AM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG JASPER                  38.39N 86.94W
09/14/2008                   DUBOIS             IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS DUBOIS COUNTY

&&

RL

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.