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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2016, 12:29 AM EDT for 4 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 46 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 14, 2016, 12:29 AM EDT (04:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2016, 1:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bath County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Rowan County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 12:40 AM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Camargo, KY | LARGE LIMB DOWN ON CAMARGO LEVEE ROAD. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT CALLED OUT TO CLEAR IT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 1367 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1409 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.0
The text
As transmitted.
116
WUUS53 KJKL 140429
SVRJKL
KYC011-069-173-205-140515-
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0113.160714T0429Z-160714T0515Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1229 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
ROWAN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN FLEMING COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
BATH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 115 AM EDT
* AT 1228 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
SHARPSBURG... OR 9 MILES NORTH OF MOUNT STERLING...MOVING EAST AT
55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNT STERLING...MOREHEAD...OWINGSVILLE...MARSHALL...CAMARGO...
SHARPSBURG...SALT LICK...GRANGE CITY...LOWER SPENCER...
HAYS CROSSING...BETHEL...WAGNER STORE...FLAT CREEK...
BOURBON FURNACE...PRESTON...ODESSA...EWINGTON...SIDEVIEW...
RAMEY AND WALKERS CROSSING.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 64 IN EASTERN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
105 AND 149.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
NEAR CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS
STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH
TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 8345 3840 8342 3839 8340 3830 8333
3821 8330 3819 8326 3819 8325 3818 8325
3817 8323 3797 8399 3810 8407 3813 8407
3817 8399 3830 8385 3833 8384 3841 8348
TIME...MOT...LOC 0428Z 258DEG 49KT 3820 8395
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GREIF2 follow-up statements
688
WWUS53 KJKL 140456
SVSJKL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1256 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
KYC069-140505-
/O.CAN.KJKL.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160714T0515Z/
FLEMING KY-
1256 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FLEMING COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3821 8330 3817 8323 3801 8384 3812 8404
3820 8369 3821 8368 3820 8366 3817 8364
3819 8363 3822 8358 3821 8357 3824 8356
3829 8333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0455Z 262DEG 36KT 3811 8385
$$
KYC011-173-205-140515-
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160714T0515Z/
MONTGOMERY KY-ROWAN KY-BATH KY-
1256 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...CENTRAL ROWAN AND CENTRAL BATH COUNTIES...
AT 1255 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
STEPSTONE...OR NEAR OWINGSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNT STERLING...MOREHEAD...OWINGSVILLE...MARSHALL...SALT LICK...
LOWER SPENCER...HAYS CROSSING...WAGNER STORE...FLAT CREEK...
BOURBON FURNACE...PRESTON...EWINGTON...RAMEY...WALKERS CROSSING...
VALE...STEPSTONE...COONS STATION...GATES...HALDEMAN AND PEELED OAK.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 64 IN EASTERN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
110 AND 148.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3821 8330 3817 8323 3801 8384 3812 8404
3820 8369 3821 8368 3820 8366 3817 8364
3819 8363 3822 8358 3821 8357 3824 8356
3829 8333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0455Z 262DEG 36KT 3811 8385
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GREIF301
WWUS53 KJKL 140510
SVSJKL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
110 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
KYC011-173-205-140520-
/O.EXP.KJKL.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160714T0515Z/
MONTGOMERY KY-ROWAN KY-BATH KY-
110 AM EDT THU JUL 14 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY...CENTRAL
ROWAN AND CENTRAL BATH COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 115 AM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS
AND EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3821 8330 3817 8323 3801 8384 3812 8404
3820 8369 3821 8368 3820 8366 3817 8364
3819 8363 3822 8358 3821 8357 3824 8356
3829 8333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0509Z 258DEG 49KT 3811 8385
$$
GREIFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 11:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Montgomery, Rowan | 54 min |
| Jul 14, 12:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Menifee | 65 min |
| Jul 14, 1:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 41 min |
| Jul 14, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Pulaski | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 2:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Wayne | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley | 24 min |
| Jul 14, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Fleming | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Rockcastle | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Clay, Jackson, Laurel, Pulaski, Rockcastle | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Powell | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Clay, Laurel | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Menifee, Montgomery, Powell | 29 min |
| Jul 14, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Knox, Leslie | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Leslie | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott, Morgan | 28 min |
| Jul 14, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Elliott | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Johnson | 29 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.