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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS Jackson, KY

August 15, 20108 counties in Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2010, 4:10 PM EDT for 8 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 35 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 15, 2010, 4:10 PM EDT (20:10 UTC)
Expired
Aug 15, 2010, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bath County, KY, Estill County, KY, Lee County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Powell County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wolfe County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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 Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 15, 3:25 PM EDT, 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 3:25 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 15, 4:12 AM EDT, 11 hours 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 15, 3:52 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 14, 8:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLEstill, Lee, Menifee, Powell, Wolfe40 min
Aug 14, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Lee, Menifee, Morgan, Wolfe30 min
Aug 14, 8:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLMcCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne29 min
Aug 14, 9:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Magoffin, Wolfe35 min
Aug 14, 9:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLJackson, Owsley3 hr
Aug 14, 10:08 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLOwsley4 hr
Aug 14, 10:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLMartin3 hr
Aug 14, 10:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLMartin3 hr
Aug 14, 11:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJKLMartin, Pike3 hr
Aug 15, 5:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJKLRockcastle2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

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.