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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at May 20, 2017, 4:39 AM EDT for Bullitt County, Kentucky. It was in force for 36 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
- May 20, 2017, 4:39 AM EDT (08:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 20, 2017, 5:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
County Bullitt County, KY
The radar
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</html>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 May 19, 6:49 PM EDT, 9 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 19, 6:49 PM EDT, 9 hours 50 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 4:04 PM EDT, 12 hours 35 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Louisville KY 404 PM EDT Fri May 19 2017 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-202015- 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, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 404 PM EDT Fri May 19 2017 /304 PM CDT Fri May 19 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central Indiana and Central Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move across the outlook area this evening. Some of the storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds, torrential rainfall, and large hail being the primary severe threats. In addition, thunderstorms will likely contain quite a bit of lightning. Heavy rainfall may lead to some localized flooding in some areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered to numerous storms are again possible late Saturday into Saturday night as a cold front approaches. Any severe storm could produce heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and large hail late Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report any damaging winds or hail today through Saturday. && More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville. MJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Madison | 25 min |
| May 19, 11:39 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 17 hr |
| May 20, 4:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 27 min |
| May 20, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Ohio | 32 min |
| May 20, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Hancock | 36 min |
| May 20, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan | 40 min |
| May 20, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Warren | 39 min |
| May 20, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Simpson | 25 min |
| May 20, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge | 24 min |
| May 20, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 29 min |
| May 20, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson | 31 min |
| May 20, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Simpson, Warren | 38 min |
| May 20, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 37 min |
| May 20, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 32 min |
| May 20, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Nelson | 48 min |
| May 20, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Larue | 26 min |
| May 20, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 30 min |
| May 20, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Trimble | 25 min |
| May 20, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Henry, Shelby, Spencer | 46 min |
| May 20, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Shelby, Spencer | 44 min |
| May 19, 9:57 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Harrison, Washington | 25 hr |
| May 19, 11:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Washington | 12 hr |
| May 20, 3:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Perry | 28 min |
| May 20, 9:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 27 min |
| May 20, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 36 min |
| May 20, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Perry | 37 min |
| May 20, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford | 29 min |
| May 20, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Perry | 28 min |
| May 20, 4:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Crawford, Perry | 17 min |
| May 20, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Harrison | 32 min |
| May 20, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Harrison | 22 min |
| May 20, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 36 min |
| May 20, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Washington | 32 min |
| May 20, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark, Floyd | 29 min |
| May 20, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Floyd | 37 min |
| May 20, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Scott | 29 min |
| May 20, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark | 16 min |
| May 20, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 35 min |
| May 20, 7:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 21 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.