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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 106, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2010, 7:19 PM EDT for Madison County, Kentucky. It was in force for 26 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
- Jun 3, 2010, 7:19 PM EDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2010, 7:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Madison County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 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 nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 195 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1078 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 3, 7:16 PM EDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 7:16 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 345 PM EDT THU JUN 3 2010 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-040830- 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- 345 PM EDT THU JUN 3 2010 /245 PM CDT THU JUN 3 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY NEAR BOWLING GREEN. STORMS IN THIS AREA MAY PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS... SMALL HAIL... AND A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN. ALL STORMS WILL DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAINS AND CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SEVERAL DISTURBANCES MAY PRODUCE PERIODIC CONVECTION AND A THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS... HAIL... AND VERY HEAVY RAIN TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE THIS EVENING. JA/JSD
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 3, 1:19 PM EDT, 6 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
119 PM EDT THU JUN 03 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG LOUISVILLE 38.22N 85.74W
05/27/2010 JEFFERSON KY PUBLIC
TREES AND FENCES BLOWN OVER ALONG COOPER AVE BETWEEN
PRESTON HWY AND SHEPHERDSVILLE ROAD. COLLECTED 1.6
INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR
&&
EVENT NUMBER LMK1000349
CMCSpecial weather statement, Jun 3, 5:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
525 PM EDT THU JUN 3 2010
KYZ071-032200-
WARREN-
425 PM CDT THU JUN 3 2010
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND
GUSTY WINDS...
AT 422 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN...SLOWLY
MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...QUICK TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WITH
RAINFALL TOTALS UP TO AN INCH...AND GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESES STORMS.
THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT...
THREE FORKS...
SMITHS GROVE...
AND INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 39...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. TORRENTIAL RAIN IS
ALSO OCCURRING SO BE PREPARED FOR PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3683 8655 3711 8632 3708 8628 3711 8623
3708 8619 3706 8612 3693 8617 3693 8621
3691 8621 3691 8623 3689 8624 3690 8627
3686 8630 3681 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 258DEG 9KT 3702 8626
ALSpecial weather statement, Jun 3, 5:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
529 PM EDT THU JUN 3 2010
KYZ055-066-067-032200-
BOYLE-CASEY-LINCOLN-
529 PM EDT THU JUN 3 2010
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING BOYLE...CASEY AND WESTERN LINCOLN
COUNTIES...
AT 522 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 13 MILES NORTH OF LIBERTY...AND SLOWLY MOVING
EAST AT 10 MPH.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...TORRENTIAL RAIN WITH RAINFALL
TOTALS UP TO A QUICK INCH...AND GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT...
HUSTONVILLE...
MCKINNEY...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONTINUOUS LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING. EXPECT PONDING OF WATER ON
LOCAL ROADWAYS. DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND TURN ON THEIR
HEADLIGHTS IF ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3733 8480 3742 8508 3742 8506 3749 8505
3763 8497 3759 8462
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 275DEG 15KT 3749 8496
ALLocal storm report, Jun 3, 6:54 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 5:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 18 min |
| Jun 3, 5:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Warren | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Boyle | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 5:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Edmonson, Simpson, Warren | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Simpson, Warren | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 5:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Casey | 114 min |
| Jun 3, 6:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln, Marion | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 6:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Simpson | 111 min |
| Jun 3, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Madison | 27 min |
| Jun 3, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Adair | 25 min |
| Jun 3, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Taylor | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler | 28 min |
| Jun 3, 3:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 3:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Dubois, Perry | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry | 29 min |
| Jun 3, 4:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange | 27 min |
| Jun 3, 4:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange | 33 min |
| Jun 3, 5:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry | 35 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.