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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this winter storm warning at Nov 14, 2018, 3:33 AM CST for 6 counties in Illinois; Bollinger County, Cape Girardeau County, Perry County, Missouri. It took effect at Nov 14, 2018, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2018, 3:33 AM CST (09:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 14, 2018, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2018, 1:40 PM CST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
Counties Franklin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Perry County, IL, Union County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Bollinger County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Perry County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 275 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1295 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 14, 2:55 AM CST, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 2:55 AM CST, 38 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 4:20 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 33 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Illinois, 2018Winter Storm Warnings in Missouri, 2018Every winter storm warning in 2018
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.