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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 276, NWS Paducah, KY

September 6, 2009Calloway County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 6, 2009, 1:56 PM CDT for Calloway 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 6, 2009, 1:56 PM CDT (18:56 UTC)
Expired: Sep 6, 2009, 2:15 PM CDT
In force: 19 min
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Calloway County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:59 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 6, 12:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 12:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 3:53 AM CDT, 10 hours 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 6, 1:25 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 5, 7:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Muhlenberg	2 hr
Sep 6, 1:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Calloway	2 hr
Sep 6, 2:11 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Hamilton, Saline	6 hr
Sep 6, 3:16 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	White	3 hr
Sep 6, 4:19 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Williamson	4 hr
Sep 6, 5:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Edwards, Wabash, Wayne, White	3 hr
Sep 6, 5:35 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Franklin, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Wayne and 2 more	3 hr
Sep 6, 9:04 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Johnson	116 min
Sep 6, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Union	34 min
Sep 6, 5:50 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Williamson	115 min
Sep 6, 6:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Johnson, Union	111 min
Sep 5, 8:48 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Perry	57 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.