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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this tornado warning at Aug 14, 2010, 4:45 PM EDT for Jefferson County, Indiana; Trimble County, Kentucky. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2010, 4:45 PM EDT (20:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2010, 5:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Jefferson County, IN, Trimble County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 14, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 1100 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1097 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
536
WFUS53 KLMK 142045
TORLMK
INC077-KYC223-142115-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0021.100814T2045Z-100814T2115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
445 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN TRIMBLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT...
* AT 440 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SALUDA...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
MILTON...
BEDFORD...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO
THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3872 8531 3864 8523 3859 8521 3859 8550
3870 8553 3874 8533 3872 8531 3875 8526
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 263DEG 14KT 3866 8544
$$
EES2 follow-up statements
717
WWUS53 KLMK 142103
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
503 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
INC077-142111-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100814T2115Z/
JEFFERSON IN-
503 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED EAST OF JEFFERSON
COUNTY.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3864 8523 3859 8521 3859 8541 3872 8545
3874 8533 3872 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 263DEG 14KT 3866 8533
$$
KYC223-142115-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100814T2115Z/
TRIMBLE KY-
503 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN
TRIMBLE COUNTY...
AT 458 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR SOUTH OF MILTON...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL IMPACT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN TRIMBLE
COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3864 8523 3859 8521 3859 8541 3872 8545
3874 8533 3872 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 263DEG 14KT 3866 8533
$$
EES074
WWUS53 KLMK 142114
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
514 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
KYC223-142124-
/O.EXP.KLMK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100814T2115Z/
TRIMBLE KY-
514 PM EDT SAT AUG 14 2010
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN TRIMBLE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 515
PM EDT...
THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER
SEVERE. HOWEVER STRONG STORMS REMAIN IN THE AREA. THESE ARE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AS WELL
OF GUSTY WINDS.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3864 8523 3859 8521 3859 8541 3872 8545
3874 8533 3872 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 263DEG 14KT 3867 8527
$$
EESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford | 40 min |
| Aug 14, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Orange | 27 min |
| Aug 14, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson, Scott | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Jefferson, Scott | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Floyd, Harrison | 39 min |
| Aug 14, 4:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Jefferson, Scott | 79 min |
| Aug 13, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Henry | 41 min |
| Aug 14, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge, Ohio | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hancock, Ohio | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Fayette, Jessamine | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Edmonson | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hardin, Meade | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 4:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Edmonson | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Oldham | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Larue | 41 min |
| Aug 14, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 45 min |
| Aug 14, 5:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 85 min |
| Aug 14, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 5:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 73 min |
| Aug 14, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 55 min |
| Aug 14, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Larue, Marion, Nelson, Washington | 67 min |
| Aug 14, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Marion, Nelson, Spencer, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 14, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Allen, Barren, Metcalfe | 28 min |
| Aug 14, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Scott, Woodford | 67 min |
| Aug 14, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Washington, Woodford | 39 min |
| Aug 14, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Adair, Allen, Barren, Green, Metcalfe, Monroe and 1 more | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 6:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Clark, Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Nicholas, Scott | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 7:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Fayette | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Monroe | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 7:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren, Metcalfe | 32 min |
| Aug 14, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Madison | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 7:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Casey, Lincoln | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Monroe | 27 min |
| Aug 14, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Casey, Lincoln | 34 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.