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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY

July 3, 2012Green County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2012, 3:34 PM CDT for Green County, Kentucky. It was in force for 31 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: Jul 3, 2012, 3:34 PM CDT (20:34 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2012, 4:05 PM CDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY

County Green County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 3, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 3:00 PM CDT, 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 3, 3:34 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 2, 7:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Ohio	28 min
Jul 3, 2:33 PM CDT	Excessive Heat Warning	LMK	Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more	4 days
Jul 3, 2:33 PM CDT	Heat Advisory	LMK	Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 22 more	3 days
Jul 3, 4:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Casey, Lincoln	44 min
Jul 3, 5:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Warren	44 min
Jul 3, 5:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Garrard	32 min
Jul 2, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Crawford, Harrison	27 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Kentucky, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.