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Mesoscale Discussion 233
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 8, 2015, 1:55 PM CDT for 60 counties in Kentucky; 14 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2015, 1:55 PM CDT (18:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Chance of a watch
- 40%
All 74 counties
Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Casey County, KY, Christian County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Graves County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Hart County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Logan County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McCreary County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Russell County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Webster County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Houston County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Macon County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Overton County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:56 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 7:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson and 14 more | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 9:16 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell and 30 more | 119 min |
| Apr 8, 9:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 10:52 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Carter, Elliott and 17 more | 83 min |
| Apr 8, 11:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Floyd, Johnson, Lawrence, Magoffin, Martin, Menifee and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 12:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson, Oldham | 85 min |
| Apr 8, 12:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup and 10 more | 84 min |
| Apr 8, 2:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boyd, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Johnson and 12 more | 83 min |
| Apr 8, 4:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle and 50 more | 115 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2015Every mesoscale discussion in 2015
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.