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Special Weather Statement, NWS Louisville, KY

August 6, 20194 counties in Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2019, 8:34 PM CDT for 4 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Aug 6, 2019, 8:34 PM CDT (01:34 UTC)
Expired: Aug 6, 2019, 9:15 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY

Counties Barren County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 6:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 6:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 5:20 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Louisville KY
620 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2019

INZ076>079-084-090>092-KYZ024-025-027>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-072230-
Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Crawford-Harrison-Floyd-Clark-
Breckinridge-Meade-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, English,
Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg,
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
620 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2019 /520 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019/

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Indiana and Central Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected late this afternoon
through this evening. A few strong to severe storms could produce
gusty winds and small hail in addition to brief heavy rainfall and
cloud to ground lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Another chance for thunderstorms exists Thursday night into Friday.
Gusty winds and brief heavy rainfall are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of wind damage or
hail to the National Weather Service in Louisville Kentucky.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.

INZ083-089-KYZ023-026-072230-
Dubois-Perry-Hancock-Ohio-
Including the cities of Jasper, Tell City, Lewisport, Hawesville,
and Hartford
620 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2019 /520 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019/

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 555 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT /9 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING...

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Indiana and Central Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected late this afternoon
through this evening. A few strong or severe storms could produce
isolated damaging winds and large hail in addition to brief heavy
rainfall and cloud to ground lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Another chance for thunderstorms exists Thursday night into Friday.
Gusty winds and brief heavy rainfall are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report any instances of wind damage or
hail to the National Weather Service in Louisville Kentucky.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:34 PM CDT, 2 hours before

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Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 6, 7:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Franklin, Scott	36 min
Aug 6, 7:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan, Simpson	29 min
Aug 6, 7:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Edmonson	36 min
Aug 6, 7:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Warren	52 min
Aug 6, 7:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Barren	31 min
Aug 6, 8:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Harrison, Nicholas	36 min
Aug 7, 12:47 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Nicholas	3 hr

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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.