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Ice Storm Warning 1, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this ice storm warning at Mar 1, 2014, 12:01 PM CST for 12 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 2, 2014, 9:25 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2014, 12:01 PM CST (18:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 2, 2014, 9:25 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2014, 9:58 PM CST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
Counties Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Christian County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:05 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 nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 366 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
- 1607 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this ice storm 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 ice storm warning went out at Mar 1, 11:57 AM CST, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 11:57 AM CST, 4 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 4:28 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 55 hr |
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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.