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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 309, NWS Paducah, KY

June 26, 2011Perry County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2011, 12:10 AM CDT for Perry County, Missouri. It was in force for 50 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 26, 2011, 12:10 AM CDT (05:10 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Perry County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 25, 7:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 292 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2011-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2011-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1094 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
189 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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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 Jun 25, 6:59 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 6:59 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 4:46 PM CDT, 7 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
446 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-261000-
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-
UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-
RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
446 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER AS OUTLOOKED ALL OF THE REGION IN A
SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. THIS WAVE OF STRONG
TO SEVERE STORMS IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS.

RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SOME AREA RIVERS. SEE RIVER FLOOD
STATEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE ENTIRE REGION HAS BEEN OUTLOOKED FOR A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
STORMS AGAIN ON SUNDAY. SOME STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
ONGOING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION SUNDAY MORNING...
ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND
SOUTHWEST INDIANA. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY BREAK OUT DURING
THE HEAT OF THE DAY SUNDAY AND/OR SUNDAY NIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM RISK.

YET ANOTHER SYSTEM COULD BRING A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO
MAINLY THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE REGION MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SOME AREA RIVERS. SEE RIVER FLOOD
STATEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION LIKELY TO OCCUR OFF AND ON OVER THE REGION
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL REPORTS AND ANY FLOODING
REPORTS SHOULD ALSO BE RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 1:52 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHCrittenden, Daviess, Henderson, Hopkins, Livingston, McLean and 2 more113 min
Jun 26, 4:01 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 8 more3 hr
Jun 26, 6:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHCaldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, Union3 hr
Jun 26, 8:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHBallard, Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken and 1 more3 hr
Jun 26, 9:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHBallard, Carlisle, Graves, Livingston, McCracken, Marshall106 min
Jun 26, 9:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHCalloway, Fulton, Graves, Hickman114 min
Jun 26, 12:45 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHEdwards, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Perry, Wabash and 2 more2 hr
Jun 26, 9:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHFranklin, Williamson19 days
Jun 26, 11:21 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHWayne, White9 hr
Jun 26, 11:21 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHGallatin, Wabash, White6 days
Jun 26, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCarter, Ripley41 min
Jun 26, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHButler, Carter, Ripley, Wayne46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.