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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 82, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2019, 7:36 PM CDT for Alexander County, Pulaski County, Union County, Illinois; Scott County, Missouri. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2019, 7:36 PM CDT (00:36 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2019, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Alexander County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Union County, IL, Scott County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 272 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
- 2388 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 29, 7:16 PM CDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 29, 7:16 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 3:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Paducah KY 340 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-302045- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope- Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh- Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves- Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell- Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean- Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter- Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 340 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...Tonight Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible for awhile this evening. Large Hail and Damaging Winds are the primary hazards, but an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Locally heavy rain and frequently lightning will also occur with these thunderstorms and may cause localized flooding. Please refer to the latest river flood warnings and statements for details on river flooding across the region. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday An isolated strong thunderstorm cannot be ruled out through midday on Thursday over the southwest Indiana and the Pennyrile region of west Kentucky. Thunderstorms are forecast Saturday and again on Tuesday. It is too early to determine whether these storms may reach severe limits. Please refer to the latest river flood warnings and statements for details on river flooding across the region. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Skywarn spotter activation may be needed later today and tonight.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 29, 7:00 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
700 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0645 PM TSTM WND GST DUDLEY 36.80N 90.09W
05/29/2019 E46 MPH STODDARD MO TRAINED SPOTTER
WIND GUST MEASURED ON HOME ANEMOMETER.
&&
RJPLocal storm report, May 29, 7:03 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
703 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E FARIDEALING 36.66N 90.59W
05/29/2019 BUTLER MO PUBLIC
MEDIUM SIZED TREE BRANCHES DOWN EAST OF
FAIRDEALING. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
&&
SPLocal storm report, May 29, 7:07 PM CDT, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
707 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0553 PM TSTM WND GST DONIPHAN 36.62N 90.80W
05/29/2019 M65 MPH RIPLEY MO OTHER FEDERAL
WIND GUST MEASURED AT RAWS OBSERVATION
STATION IN DONIPHAN.
&&
SPLocal storm report, May 29, 7:10 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
710 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0650 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 NNW DEXTER 36.85N 90.00W
05/29/2019 STODDARD MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN FROM DEXTER TO PUXICO
DUE TO SEVERE WIND GUSTS. POWER LINES DOWN
AS WELL.
&&
RJPLocal storm report, May 29, 7:14 PM CDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
714 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0650 PM TSTM WND DMG DEXTER 36.79N 89.96W
05/29/2019 STODDARD MO EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON ROADS AND HOMES IN DEXTER.
&&
RJPSpecial weather statement, May 29, 7:32 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
732 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019
KYZ012-017-300115-
Christian KY-Trigg KY-
732 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL CHRISTIAN AND
NORTHEASTERN TRIGG COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM CDT...
At 731 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cobb, or 12 miles northwest of Hopkinsville, moving east at 40 mph.
Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Hopkinsville, Crofton and Hawkins.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3704 8727 3703 8727 3682 8731 3689 8777
3699 8775 3702 8771 3707 8770 3706 8726
3704 8726
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 276DEG 34KT 3698 8764
DRSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 7:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman | 3 hr |
| May 29, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Christian | 43 min |
| May 29, 7:48 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Christian, Hopkins | 3 hr |
| May 30, 11:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Fulton | 40 days |
| May 29, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Alexander, Union | 29 min |
| May 29, 9:23 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Edwards, Wabash, Wayne | 3 hr |
| May 29, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, New Madrid, Scott, Stoddard | 48 min |
| May 29, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Scott, Stoddard | 18 min |
| May 29, 9:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | PAH | New Madrid | 12 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.