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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2019, 6:01 PM CDT for Edwards County, Wayne County, Illinois. It was in force for 29 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
- Jun 5, 2019, 6:01 PM CDT (23:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2019, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Edwards County, IL, Wayne County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:04 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 941 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 872 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 157 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.8
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 Jun 5, 5:30 PM CDT, 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 5:30 PM CDT, 31 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 11:39 AM CDT, 6 hours 22 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Paducah KY 1139 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019 ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-061000- 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- 1139 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Scattered thunderstorms will be igniting late this afternoon, especially along and north of Interstate 64. These storms will have the potential to be strong to severe, with damaging winds the primary hazard. Large hail is also possible in a severe storm. Lightning and heavy rain will be possible with any storms. Refer to river flood warnings and statements for the latest on area river flooding. Major flooding continues along the Mississippi River from Chester south to Cape Girardeau and Thebes. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Scattered to numerous thunderstorms with heavy rain will be possible Thursday through the upcoming weekend. This could lead to some localized flash flooding concerns. Refer to river flood warnings and statements for the latest on area river flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed late this afternoon or evening.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
411 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
ILZ078-052145-
Wabash IL-
411 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN WABASH COUNTY UNTIL
445 PM CDT...
At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lancaster, or 9 miles north of Mount Carmel, moving east at 20 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Carmel, Lancaster and Allendale.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern Illinois.
LAT...LON 3857 8765 3856 8765 3855 8767 3851 8765
3850 8766 3851 8767 3848 8772 3848 8774
3846 8776 3845 8775 3843 8781 3857 8792
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 288DEG 18KT 3856 8781
07Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 429 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019 ILZ076-052200- Wayne IL- 429 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY UNTIL 500 PM CDT... At 429 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Xenia, or 10 miles southwest of Flora, moving southeast at 25 mph. Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Cisne and Johnsonville. 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central Illinois. LAT...LON 3860 8838 3845 8839 3848 8870 3861 8870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 292DEG 22KT 3855 8859 07
Local storm report, Jun 5, 4:53 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
453 PM CDT WED JUN 5 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0445 PM TSTM WND GST 8 NW JOHNSONVILLE 38.59N 88.64W
06/05/2019 E60 MPH WAYNE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
KESSpecial weather statement, Jun 5, 4:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
455 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
INZ081-082-052245-
Gibson IN-Pike IN-
455 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN GIBSON AND
NORTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT...
At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Patoka, or 8 miles north of Princeton, moving east at 20 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Petersburg and Hazleton.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southwestern Indiana.
LAT...LON 3853 8738 3851 8737 3853 8736 3851 8730
3852 8727 3851 8719 3838 8730 3843 8767
3844 8767 3846 8766 3844 8763 3845 8760
3850 8759 3849 8754 3852 8754 3850 8753
3849 8750 3853 8748 3854 8743 3853 8742
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 287DEG 18KT 3848 8761
07Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:25 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
525 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
ILZ078-052245-
Wabash IL-
525 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN WABASH COUNTY UNTIL
545 PM CDT...
At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mount Carmel, moving east at 20 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Carmel and Allendale.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern Illinois.
LAT...LON 3854 8767 3851 8765 3850 8766 3851 8767
3849 8769 3847 8775 3846 8776 3845 8773
3844 8774 3841 8775 3843 8788 3857 8786
3857 8765
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 287DEG 17KT 3847 8774
07The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wabash | 34 min |
| Jun 5, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wabash | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 31 min |
| Jun 5, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 5:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 57 min |
| Jun 5, 5:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 5:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wabash | 20 min |
| Jun 5, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wabash | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wabash | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Edwards, White | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 6:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Edwards, Wabash | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Bollinger | 74 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.