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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Mar 1, 2016, 8:49 AM EST for Oldham County, Kentucky. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2016, 8:49 AM EST (13:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2016, 9:15 AM EST
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
County Oldham County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 1923 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 1, 6:00 AM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 6:00 AM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 412 AM EST TUE MAR 1 2016 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-020915- ORANGE-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-JEFFERSON-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-HARRISON- FLOYD-CLARK-HANCOCK-BRECKINRIDGE-MEADE-OHIO-GRAYSON-HARDIN-BULLITT- OLDHAM-TRIMBLE-HENRY-SHELBY-FRANKLIN-SPENCER-ANDERSON-WOODFORD- FAYETTE-BOURBON-NICHOLAS-NELSON-MERCER-JESSAMINE-LARUE-MARION-BOYLE- GARRARD-MADISON-BUTLER-EDMONSON-HART-GREEN-TAYLOR-CASEY-LINCOLN- LOGAN-WARREN-SIMPSON-ALLEN-BARREN-MONROE-METCALFE-ADAIR-RUSSELL- CUMBERLAND-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...ORLEANS...FRENCH LICK...SALEM... SCOTTSBURG...AUSTIN...MADISON...JASPER...HUNTINGBURG...BROWNSTOWN... MILLTOWN...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...CLARKSVILLE...LEWISPORT...HAWESVILLE... HARDINSBURG...IRVINGTON...CLOVERPORT...BRANDENBURG...MULDRAUGH... BEAVER DAM...HARTFORD...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...RADCLIFF... FORT KNOX...MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...HILLVIEW...BROOKS... LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BUCKNER...CRESTWOOD...PEWEE VALLEY... BEDFORD...MILTON...EMINENCE...NEW CASTLE...PLEASUREVILLE... CAMPBELLSBURG...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS... CARLISLE...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE... WILMORE...WINCHESTER...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE... LANCASTER...RICHMOND...BEREA...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE... HORSE CAVE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY... STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...PROVIDENCE... SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA... RUSSELL SPRINGS...JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY 412 AM EST TUE MAR 1 2016 /312 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. STRONG STORMS AND PERHAPS A FEW SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH THE MAIN THREATS BEING DAMAGING WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY ALSO LEAD TO SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING. OUTSIDE OF ANY SHOWERS OR STORMS...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL GUST TO 30 TO 40 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST THIS EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT REMAINING GUSTY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE THROUGH THIS EVENING. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE. AMS
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 8:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 28 min |
| Mar 1, 9:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Ohio | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 9:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 9:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 10:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 10:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 42 min |
| Mar 1, 10:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Hancock | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 11:21 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 11:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 11:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 12:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Larue | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 5:28 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LMK | Adair, Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Casey, Clark and 16 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Floyd, Harrison | 26 min |
| Mar 1, 11:16 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 29 min |
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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.