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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY

June 7, 2016Nelson County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Jun 7, 2016, 2:07 AM EDT for Nelson County, Kentucky. It was in force for 23 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 7, 2016, 2:07 AM EDT (06:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2016, 2:30 AM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY

County Nelson County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 205 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2016-06-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2016-06-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1992 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-43 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

582 
WWUS83 KLMK 070607
SPSLMK

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
207 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016
 
KYZ028-029-045-070630-
HARDIN-NELSON-BULLITT-
207 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN HARDIN...
NORTHWESTERN NELSON AND SOUTHWESTERN BULLITT COUNTIES...

AT 206 AM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS 9 MILES SOUTH OF
SHEPHERDSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BARDSTOWN...RADCLIFF...VINE GROVE...LEBANON JUNCTION...BOURBON SPRINGS...
BELMONT...HUNTERS...CRAVENS...SAMUELS FIELD AIRPORT AND SCUFFLETOWN.

LAT...LON 3781 8595 3797 8591 3787 8532 3770 8545
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 283DEG 39KT 3786 8578 
$$

ZT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 1:22 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKJefferson, Spencer38 min
Jun 7, 1:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKSpencer36 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.