Alert archive / Kentucky / Tornado Warnings in 2012
Tornado Warning 39, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this tornado warning at Feb 29, 2012, 1:14 PM CST for Adair County, Casey County, Russell County, Kentucky. It was in force for 31 min. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 29, 2012, 1:14 PM CST (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 29, 2012, 1:45 PM CST
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Adair County, KY, Casey County, KY, Russell County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 1:22 PM CST | HAIL 1 | 5 Nw Russell Springs, KY | ONE INCH HAIL REPORTED ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 127 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF RUSSELL SPRINGS. ALSO...DEBRIS WAS REPORTED. RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG CIRCULATION. |
| Feb 29, 1:22 PM CST | TORNADO | 4 N Russell Springs, KY | EF-2 TOUCHED DOWN WEST OF HIGHWAY 127 IN NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY. TRACKED NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN CASEY COUNTY AND LIFTED WEST OF THE TOWN OF WINDSOR. THE WORST DAMAGED OCCURRED IN NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY EAST OF HIGHWAY 127 WHERE IT DESTROYED TWO MOBILE HOMES |
| Feb 29, 1:23 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Ne Russell Springs, KY | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AND DEBRIS IN ROADS JUST NORTH OF SYCAMORE FLAT. |
| Feb 29, 1:23 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 6 N Russell Springs, KY | MOBILE HOMES DESTROYED ALONG WITH SOME BARNS AND HOMES ON PATTY RIDGE ROAD. |
| Feb 29, 1:27 PM CST | TORNADO | 4 W Windsor, KY | THE TORNADO FROM RUSSELL COUNTY CONTINUED INTO SOUTHERN CASEY COUNTY. IT WEAKENED TO EF-1 STRENGTH IN CASEY COUNTY DAMAGING TREES...BARNS...AND OUTBUILDINGS BEFORE IT LIFTED 2.3 MILES WSW OF WINDSOR. TOTAL TRACK LENGTH WAS 7.2 MILES ACROSS NORTHERN RUSSELL AND |
| Feb 29, 1:40 PM CST | HAIL 1 | Argyle, KY | SAW WALL CLOUD...ESTIMATED 65 MPH WINDS |
| Feb 29, 1:41 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 5 N Russell Springs, KY | TREES...POWER LINES DOWN NEAR WEBBS CROSSROAD NEAR KY 127 |
| Feb 29, 1:41 PM CST | HAIL 1 | 2 S Phil, KY | SOUTH FORK RIDGE ROAD 910 NEAR KY 127 |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 11:31 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 580 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 365 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 485 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.9
- Supercell composite
- 8.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
100
WFUS53 KLMK 291914
TORLMK
KYC001-045-207-291945-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0039.120229T1914Z-120229T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
114 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
SOUTHERN CASEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 145 PM CST/245 PM EST/...
* AT 112 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHRISTINE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
SANO AND WEBBS CROSS ROADS...
SYCAMORE FLAT AND DECATUR...
WINDSOR AND TEDDY...
MINTONVILLE AND ARGYLE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER 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 3708 8529 3716 8530 3725 8472 3724 8471
3716 8482 3712 8490 3706 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 266DEG 48KT 3712 8519
$$
137 follow-up statements
194
WWUS53 KLMK 291920
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
120 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC001-045-207-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
RUSSELL KY-ADAIR KY-CASEY KY-
120 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CST /245 PM EST/
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASEY...EASTERN ADAIR AND NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL
COUNTIES...
AT 116 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR PURDY...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
SYCAMORE FLAT AND DECATUR...
WINDSOR AND TEDDY...
MINTONVILLE...
WARE AND ARGYLE...
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN SEEN WITH THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF
YOU WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A
SAFE PLACE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3708 8525 3717 8524 3725 8472 3724 8471
3716 8482 3712 8490 3706 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 266DEG 48KT 3713 8510
$$
13002
WWUS53 KLMK 291923
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
123 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC001-045-207-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
RUSSELL KY-ADAIR KY-CASEY KY-
123 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CST /245 PM EST/
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASEY...EASTERN ADAIR AND NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL
COUNTIES...
AT 120 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR SANO...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
WINDSOR AND TEDDY...
MINTONVILLE...
WARE AND ARGYLE...
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3708 8515 3717 8518 3725 8472 3724 8471
3716 8482 3712 8490 3706 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 266DEG 48KT 3713 8505
$$
13106
WWUS53 KLMK 291926
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
226 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC001-045-207-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
RUSSELL KY-ADAIR KY-CASEY KY-
226 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EST /145 PM CST/
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASEY...EASTERN ADAIR AND NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL
COUNTIES...
AT 123 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXTREMELY STRONG ROTATION. THIS VERY
DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SYCAMORE FLAT...MOVING EAST AT 60
MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
MINTONVILLE AND ARGYLE...
WARE AND BETHELRIDGE...
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE DAMAGING TORNADO. IF YOU ARE IN
THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3708 8509 3717 8513 3725 8472 3724 8471
3716 8482 3712 8490 3706 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 262DEG 52KT 3714 8500
$$
13556
WWUS53 KLMK 291929
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
229 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC001-291939-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
ADAIR KY-
129 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED EAST OUT OF THE COUNTY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER 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 3711 8501 3716 8506 3719 8504 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3710 8494
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 261DEG 49KT 3715 8497
$$
KYC045-207-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
RUSSELL KY-CASEY KY-
229 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EST /145 PM CST/
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASEY AND NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTIES...
AT 227 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR DECATUR...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
EVONA...
MINTONVILLE AND WARE...
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF
YOU WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A
SAFE PLACE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3711 8501 3716 8506 3719 8504 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3710 8494
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 261DEG 49KT 3715 8497
$$
13007
WWUS53 KLMK 291933
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
233 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC207-291942-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
RUSSELL KY-
133 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING MOVED INTO CASEY COUNTY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8PM CST.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER 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 3712 8499 3717 8501 3720 8499 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3710 8494
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 261DEG 49KT 3716 8491
$$
KYC045-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
CASEY KY-
233 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASEY COUNTY...
AT 230 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR TEDDY...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
MINTONVILLE AND WARE...
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3712 8499 3717 8501 3720 8499 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3710 8494
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 261DEG 49KT 3716 8491
$$
13592
WWUS53 KLMK 291937
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
237 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC045-291945-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
CASEY KY-
237 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASEY COUNTY...
AT 234 PM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR EVONA...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
MINTONVILLE...
DEBRIS WAS REPORTED IN NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY WITH THIS STORM.
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF
YOU WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A
SAFE PLACE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN LOUISVILLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8492 3717 8494 3723 8487 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3711 8491 3711 8493
TIME...MOT...LOC 1936Z 261DEG 49KT 3716 8484
$$
13370
WWUS53 KLMK 291943
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
243 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
KYC045-291953-
/O.EXP.KLMK.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120229T1945Z/
CASEY KY-
243 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CASEY COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
245 PM EST...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL
FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3714 8492 3717 8494 3723 8487 3725 8472
3724 8471 3716 8482 3711 8491 3711 8493
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 261DEG 49KT 3717 8472
$$
13The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 12:53 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Trimble | 52 min |
| Feb 29, 1:03 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hardin, Meade, Nelson, Shelby and 2 more | 57 min |
| Feb 29, 1:23 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Larue | 52 min |
| Feb 29, 2:07 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Hardin, Larue, Marion, Mercer, Nelson and 1 more | 38 min |
| Feb 29, 2:40 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 50 min |
| Feb 29, 6:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 6:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Grayson, Ohio | 43 min |
| Feb 29, 6:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 34 min |
| Feb 29, 6:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 15 min |
| Feb 29, 6:47 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Butler, Ohio | 28 min |
| Feb 29, 7:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Ohio | 36 min |
| Feb 29, 7:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, Ohio | 19 min |
| Feb 29, 7:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 7:13 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Trimble | 17 min |
| Feb 29, 7:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Trimble | 28 min |
| Feb 29, 7:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Meade | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 7:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hardin, Meade | 22 min |
| Feb 29, 7:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Shelby | 30 min |
| Feb 29, 7:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin | 28 min |
| Feb 29, 7:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Ohio | 26 min |
| Feb 29, 7:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer | 36 min |
| Feb 29, 7:40 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Butler, Grayson, Ohio | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 7:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Nelson | 33 min |
| Feb 29, 7:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson | 26 min |
| Feb 29, 7:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue, Nelson | 22 min |
| Feb 29, 7:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Harrison, Henry, Scott, Shelby | 37 min |
| Feb 29, 7:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin | 16 min |
| Feb 29, 8:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Ohio | 28 min |
| Feb 29, 8:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Grayson, Ohio | 37 min |
| Feb 29, 8:10 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson | 20 min |
| Feb 29, 8:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Mercer, Nelson, Scott and 2 more | 16 min |
| Feb 29, 8:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson | 16 min |
| Feb 29, 8:25 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson, Hardin | 20 min |
| Feb 29, 8:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 8:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Nicholas | 13 min |
| Feb 29, 8:40 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue | 20 min |
| Feb 29, 8:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson | 26 min |
| Feb 29, 8:48 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, Ohio | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 8:55 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson, Hardin, Larue | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 8:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Grayson, Ohio | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 8:59 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue, Nelson | 31 min |
| Feb 29, 9:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 36 min |
| Feb 29, 9:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Nelson, Washington | 12 min |
| Feb 29, 9:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Hardin, Ohio | 24 min |
| Feb 29, 9:21 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Larue, Marion, Nelson, Washington | 24 min |
| Feb 29, 9:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin | 34 min |
| Feb 29, 9:35 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Mercer | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 9:47 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Mercer, Washington | 28 min |
| Feb 29, 9:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Nelson | 34 min |
| Feb 29, 10:05 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 10:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford | 29 min |
| Feb 29, 10:18 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler, Logan | 27 min |
| Feb 29, 10:22 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Larue, Marion, Nelson, Washington | 23 min |
| Feb 29, 10:28 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hardin | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 10:41 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Larue | 34 min |
| Feb 29, 10:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Boyle, Marion, Mercer, Washington | 16 min |
| Feb 29, 10:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 10:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Hardin, Larue, Marion, Nelson | 24 min |
| Feb 29, 10:59 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Warren | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:01 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, Mercer | 29 min |
| Feb 29, 11:02 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Fayette, Garrard, Hardin, Jessamine, Larue, Marion and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:20 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Edmonson, Warren | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 11:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Warren | 23 min |
| Feb 29, 11:27 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Warren | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:28 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Madison | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 11:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Logan | 13 min |
| Feb 29, 11:37 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Hart, Warren | 23 min |
| Feb 29, 11:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 11:45 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 30 min |
| Feb 29, 11:50 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 10 min |
| Feb 29, 12:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Green, Hart, Metcalfe, Taylor | 29 min |
| Feb 29, 12:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Hart, Warren | 32 min |
| Feb 29, 12:16 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Green, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 12:31 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 12:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LMK | Adair, Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe | 35 min |
| Feb 29, 12:55 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Madison | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 1:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Russell | 24 min |
| Feb 29, 1:37 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Russell | 23 min |
| Feb 29, 1:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Russell | 25 min |
| Feb 29, 2:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton | 22 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.