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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Jul 23, 2017, 3:56 AM CDT for Hancock County, Kentucky; Crawford County, Orange County, Perry County, Indiana. It was in force for 49 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
- Jul 23, 2017, 3:56 AM CDT (08:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 23, 2017, 4:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
Counties Crawford County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Hancock County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:56 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 1458 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1793 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 23, 2:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 2:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Louisville KY 402 AM EDT Sun Jul 23 2017 INZ083-084-089>091-KYZ023>030-038-045-053-061>063-070>074-230915- Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison-Floyd-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio- Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Spencer-Nelson-Larue-Butler- Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren- Including the cities of Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, Taylorsville, Bardstown, Hodgenville, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow 402 AM EDT Sun Jul 23 2017 /302 AM CDT Sun Jul 23 2017/ ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central Indiana and Central Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Heat index values are expected to rise into the 100 to 106 range today, generally along and west of I-65, due to a combination of hot temperatures and high humidity. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected at times today as a surface boundary moves south through the region. Strong storms are a possibility, with damaging winds as the main threat. Locally heavy rainfall due to strong storms moving repeatedly over the same areas may result in flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms will be possible Thursday into Thursday night as a cold front moves through. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed today. && More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville. INZ076>079-092-KYZ031>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-064>067-075>078- 081-082-230915- Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Clark-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby- Franklin-Harrison-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Mercer- Jessamine-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln- Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jeffersonville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 402 AM EDT Sun Jul 23 2017 /302 AM CDT Sun Jul 23 2017/ 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 at times today as a surface boundary moves south through the region. Some strong storms will be possible, with damaging winds as the main threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms will be possible Thursday into Thursday night as a cold front moves through. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed today. && More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville. EBW
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Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 8:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 37 min |
| Jul 22, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison, Nicholas | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 8:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Nicholas | 47 min |
| Jul 23, 12:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Nicholas | 14 min |
| Jul 23, 1:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade | 29 min |
| Jul 23, 1:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt, Meade, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer | 29 min |
| Jul 23, 2:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Meade | 33 min |
| Jul 23, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Henry, Shelby, Spencer, Woodford | 43 min |
| Jul 23, 2:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 36 min |
| Jul 23, 2:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Jessamine, Scott, Woodford | 39 min |
| Jul 23, 3:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jessamine | 27 min |
| Jul 23, 3:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 4:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 6:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Meade | 31 min |
| Jul 23, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clinton | 31 min |
| Jul 23, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Monroe | 44 min |
| Jul 23, 6:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Cumberland | 37 min |
| Jul 22, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Jul 23, 12:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Orange, Washington | 46 min |
| Jul 23, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Orange, Scott and 1 more | 31 min |
| Jul 23, 1:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Orange | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 2:41 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Crawford, Dubois, Harrison, Orange, Perry, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 2:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 29 min |
| Jul 23, 3:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Dubois | 37 min |
| Jul 23, 6:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Dubois | 25 min |
| Jul 23, 6:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Orange | 35 min |
| Jul 23, 7:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Floyd, Harrison | 29 min |
| Jul 23, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 30 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.