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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 58, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2014, 6:05 PM EDT for 5 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 40 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 10, 2014, 6:05 PM EDT (22:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2014, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Clay County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 250 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1147 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 5:50 PM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 5:50 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 3:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 325 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>087-104-106>109-111-112- 114>117-111100- FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-ELLIOTT- MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-LEE-BREATHITT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO... PINEVILLE...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON... SALYERSVILLE...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN 325 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 275 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...BUT LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY OCCURRENCE OF DAMAGING WIND OR HAIL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KYZ088-110-113-118>120-111100- HARLAN-FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLAN...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN... WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 325 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY OCCURRENCE OF DAMAGING WIND OR HAIL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RAY/HAL
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 10, 3:52 PM EDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
352 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG SOMERSET 37.08N 84.61W
06/10/2014 PULASKI KY TRAINED SPOTTER
A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED THAT HE OBSERVED THREE INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMBS THAT HAD JUST BEEN BLOWN DOWN BY
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS ABOUT HALF A MILE WEST OF THE
INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 80 AND 27 NEAR SOMERSET.
&&
ARSpecial weather statement, Jun 10, 4:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 434 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 KYZ079-102100- PULASKI- 434 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM EDT TUESDAY AFTERNOON... PULASKI. AT 434 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NAOMI...OR 10 MILES NORTH OF MONTICELLO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...NANCY AROUND 440 PM EDT...PULASKI COUNTY PARK AROUND 445 PM EDT...HOGUE AROUND 450 PM EDT...SCIENCE HILL AROUND 455 PM EDT...PULASKI AROUND 500 PM EDT... RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY. JJ
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 4:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 458 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 KYZ068-079-102130- PULASKI-ROCKCASTLE- 458 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT TUESDAY AFTERNOON... CENTRAL PULASKI AND WEST CENTRAL ROCKCASTLE. AT 458 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOGUE...OR NEAR SOMERSET...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH. LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...PULASKI AROUND 505 PM EDT...BANDY AROUND 515 PM EDT...BEE LICK AROUND 520 PM EDT... OTTOWA AROUND 525 PM EDT...INDIAN LAKES PARK AROUND 530 PM EDT... RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY. JJ
Local storm report, Jun 10, 5:29 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
529 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0350 PM TSTM WND DMG SOMERSET 37.08N 84.61W
06/10/2014 PULASKI KY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN NORTHEAST SOMERSET.
0350 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 N SOMERSET 37.11N 84.61W
06/10/2014 PULASKI KY 911 CALL CENTER
TREE BLOWN DOWN ON HOUSE ON STATE ROUTE 1247.
&&
JCARICOLocal storm report, Jun 10, 5:45 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
545 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0535 PM TSTM WND DMG PINE KNOT 36.66N 84.44W
06/10/2014 MCCREARY KY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN.
0535 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 W WHITLEY CITY 36.72N 84.53W
06/10/2014 MCCREARY KY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN AT 92 WEST AT HILLTOP.
0535 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SW WHITLEY CITY 36.68N 84.53W
06/10/2014 MCCREARY KY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN AT WORLEY.
&&
JCARICOSpecial weather statement, Jun 10, 5:59 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 559 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 KYZ058-059-068-069-102230- POWELL-ESTILL-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON- 559 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING... NORTHWESTERN JACKSON... WESTERN POWELL... NORTHEASTERN ROCKCASTLE AND ESTILL. AT 559 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HARRIS FERRY TO HUMMEL...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF BEREA TO MOUNT VERNON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...SHIRLEY AROUND 605 PM EDT...SANDGAP AROUND 610 PM EDT...WINSTON AROUND 615 PM EDT... WITT AROUND 620 PM EDT...WESTBEND AROUND 625 PM EDT... RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER THEN LIGHTNING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE A HAZARD. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY. JMW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Wayne | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | McCreary, Wayne | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Whitley | 27 min |
| Jun 10, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Whitley | 47 min |
| Jun 10, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Estill, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell and 1 more | 40 min |
| Jun 10, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Owsley, Perry and 1 more | 52 min |
| Jun 10, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Harlan, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Perry | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Breathitt, Lee, Magoffin, Menifee, Morgan and 3 more | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott, Fleming, Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin and 2 more | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Letcher, Perry, Pike | 47 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.