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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 179, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2009, 11:55 AM EDT for Carroll County, Gallatin County, Owen County, Kentucky. It was in force for 50 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 4, 2009, 11:55 AM EDT (15:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2009, 12:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Owen County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 9:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 4, 11:14 AM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 11:14 AM EDT, 41 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 4, 11:27 AM EDT, 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1127 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089-090-094-051000- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-OWEN- 1127 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 656 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD ACTIVATE AND REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS. OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-064-065-074-051000- HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI- CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD- HOCKING- 1127 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. WITH A VERY HUMID AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS IN PLACE...SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD ACTIVATE AND REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS. KYZ091>093-095>100-OHZ060>063-070>073-077>082-088-051000- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS- PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS- HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 1127 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD ACTIVATE AND REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 4, 9:17 AM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 917 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 INZ066-041400- FRANKLIN IN- 917 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH 1000 AM EDT... AT 917 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR HAMBURG...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... OLDENBURG AND BROOKVILLE. IN ADDITION...LAUREL...PEPPERTOWN...METAMORA...MOUNDS STATE RECREATION AREA...CEDAR GROVE...ROCKDALE AND MOUNT CARMEL ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. WOODRUM
Local storm report, Aug 4, 9:54 AM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
954 AM EDT TUE AUG 04 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0951 AM FLASH FLOOD NAPOLEON 39.21N 85.33W
08/04/2009 RIPLEY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
HIGH WATER REPORTED ACROSS U.S. 421 NORTH OF NAPOLEON.
&&
SFHSpecial weather statement, Aug 4, 9:54 AM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 954 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 OHZ061-071-041430- WARREN OH-MONTGOMERY OH- 954 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY AND NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 AM EDT... AT 953 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR FARMERSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CARLISLE...WEST CARROLLTON...MIAMISBURG...MORAINE...SPRINGBORO AND KETTERING. IN ADDITION...DREXEL...GERMANTOWN...WOODBOURNE-HYDE PARK... CENTERVILLE...PEKIN AND LYTLE ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOMES STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED. WOODRUM
Local storm report, Aug 4, 10:17 AM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1017 AM EDT TUE AUG 04 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0610 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE XENIA 39.66N 83.87W
08/04/2009 GREENE OH LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON HOOP ROAD
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ANOVAKSpecial weather statement, Aug 4, 11:16 AM EDT, 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1116 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 INZ050-041545- WAYNE IN- 1116 AM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY THROUGH 1145 AM EDT... AT 1114 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR ECONOMY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HAGERSTOWN AND FOUNTAIN CITY. IN ADDITION...WILLIAMSBURG...JACKSONBURG AND GREENS FORK ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM. BROOKS
Local storm report, Aug 4, 11:46 AM EDT, 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1146 AM EDT TUE AUG 04 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1130 AM FLASH FLOOD LAUREL 39.50N 85.19W
08/04/2009 FRANKLIN IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
THE TOWN OF LAUREL IS FLOODED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED.
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SFHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 4:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 61 min |
| Aug 4, 4:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Miami, Montgomery, Preble | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 5:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Preble | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene, Montgomery | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 6:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Montgomery, Preble | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Warren | 47 min |
| Aug 4, 7:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Butler, Clinton, Montgomery, Preble, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 8:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Warren | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 8:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 8:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Scioto | 19 min |
| Aug 4, 9:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 9:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 26 min |
| Aug 4, 11:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILN | Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette and 9 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:22 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | ILN | Hamilton | 36 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Owen | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Owen | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 2:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Grant, Owen | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 4 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Wayne | 39 min |
| Aug 4, 6:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 4, 8:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Ripley | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Ripley | 8 hr |
| Aug 4, 10:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union | 112 min |
| Aug 4, 10:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union | 96 min |
| Aug 4, 10:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin | 6 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fayette, Union, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin, Ripley | 6 hr |
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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.