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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY

June 4, 2016Hancock County, Kentucky; Crawford County, Perry County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Jun 4, 2016, 4:13 PM CDT for Hancock County, Kentucky; Crawford County, Perry County, Indiana. It was in force for 32 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: Jun 4, 2016, 4:13 PM CDT (21:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 4, 2016, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY

Counties Crawford County, IN, Perry County, IN, Hancock County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 201 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 496 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -74 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 989 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 74 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 89 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 1.3

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jun 4, 3:54 PM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 3:54 PM CDT, 19 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 4, 2:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 4, 2:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 2:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 3:45 PM CDT, 28 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 4:08 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 4:13 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 3, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen	30 min
Jun 3, 7:21 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Allen	3 hr
Jun 3, 9:10 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Simpson	3 hr
Jun 4, 7:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Bourbon	31 min
Jun 4, 8:24 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Bourbon, Nicholas	3 hr
Jun 4, 11:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Taylor	45 min
Jun 4, 11:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe	39 min
Jun 4, 11:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Adair, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Russell	37 min
Jun 4, 12:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Adair, Clinton, Russell	47 min
Jun 4, 12:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln	41 min
Jun 4, 12:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Fayette, Jessamine	46 min
Jun 4, 1:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Garrard, Lincoln	33 min
Jun 4, 1:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Nicholas	48 min
Jun 4, 1:29 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LMK	Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 22 more	8 hr
Jun 4, 2:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Scott, Woodford	25 min
Jun 4, 2:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Clark	33 min
Jun 4, 2:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison	28 min
Jun 4, 2:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Scott	30 min
Jun 4, 2:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison	35 min
Jun 4, 4:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Trimble	52 min
Jun 4, 4:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson	25 min
Jun 4, 4:39 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Meade	36 min
Jun 4, 4:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Hart	31 min
Jun 4, 4:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Henry, Oldham	28 min
Jun 4, 5:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Spencer	28 min
Jun 4, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Cumberland, Monroe	36 min
Jun 4, 5:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Woodford	35 min
Jun 4, 5:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Scott	40 min
Jun 4, 6:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Fayette, Woodford	46 min
Jun 4, 6:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison	51 min
Jun 4, 3:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Clark	30 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.