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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Louisville, KY

July 7, 20176 counties in Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 7, 2017, 9:06 PM EDT for 6 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 24 min. 2 reports 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 7, 2017, 9:06 PM EDT (01:06 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2017, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Orange County, IN, Washington County, IN

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:08 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 7, 9:08 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Ese Salem, INDOWNED TREES BLOCKING FAIRVIEW ROAD.
Jul 7, 9:25 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBorden, INPART OF A FALLEN TREE DAMAGED A COVERED BACK PORCH IN BORDEN.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 7, 4:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 234 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2017-07-08Temperature 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2017-07-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 417 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
1688 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
417 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
517 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

173 
WUUS53 KLMK 080106
SVRLMK
INC019-025-043-061-117-175-080130-
/O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0252.170708T0106Z-170708T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
906 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Harrison County in south central Indiana...
  Southwestern Clark County in south central Indiana...
  Northeastern Crawford County in south central Indiana...
  Floyd County in south central Indiana...
  Southeastern Orange County in south central Indiana...
  Southern Washington County in south central Indiana...

* Until 930 PM EDT

* At 906 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles west of
  New Providence Town, moving southeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  New Albany, Salem, Corydon, New Providence Town, Clarksville,
  Sellersburg, Galena, Blue River, New Pekin and Palmyra.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3841 8641 3863 8606 3837 8570 3808 8614
TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 309DEG 44KT 3842 8616 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

EER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 8:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKScott45 min
Jul 7, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKClark, Floyd30 min
Jul 7, 8:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKOrange, Washington39 min
Jul 7, 9:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKDubois, Orange44 min
Jul 7, 9:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKFloyd, Harrison29 min
Jul 7, 9:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCrawford, Perry43 min
Jul 7, 10:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKCrawford, Harrison, Perry23 min
Jul 7, 10:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKPerry29 min
Jul 7, 10:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKPerry25 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.