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Ice Storm Warning 1, NWS Louisville, KY

January 26, 200918 counties in Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this ice storm warning at Jan 26, 2009, 3:25 AM CST for 18 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 26, 2009, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 26, 2009, 3:25 AM CST (09:25 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 26, 2009, 9:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 27, 2009, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY

Counties Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Barren County, KY, Butler County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hart County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Logan County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Russell County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Warren County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this ice storm 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 ice storm warning went out at Jan 26, 2:10 AM CST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 2:10 AM CST, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 11:21 PM CST, 4 hours 4 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
Jan 26, 3:25 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	LMK	Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Clark and 25 more	56 hr

Nearby

Ice Storm Warnings in Kentucky, 2009 Every ice storm warning in 2009

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.