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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Louisville, KY

January 25, 2021Clinton County, Cumberland County, Monroe County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 25, 2021, 2:08 PM CST for Clinton County, Cumberland County, Monroe County, Kentucky. It was in force for 37 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2021, 2:08 PM CST (20:08 UTC)
Expired: Jan 25, 2021, 2:45 PM CST
In force: 37 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Monroe County, KY

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jan 25, 2:15 PM CST	TSTM WND DMG	7 Sw Burkesville, KY	TREE DOWN NEAR LESLIE ROAD

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 139 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 438 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 78 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 255 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 384 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

004 
WUUS53 KLMK 252008
SVRLMK
KYC053-057-171-252045-
/O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0003.210125T2008Z-210125T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
208 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Clinton County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Monroe County in south central Kentucky...
  Cumberland County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 245 PM CST.

* At 207 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest
  of Celina, moving east at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Albany, Littrell, Meshack, Cartwright, Snow, Savage, Ida, Modoc,
  Blythe and Hobart.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3662 8565 3674 8565 3678 8501 3675 8500
      3673 8502 3669 8502 3668 8501 3667 8501
      3666 8500 3663 8500 3662 8498 3663 8527
      3661 8548
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 268DEG 58KT 3665 8556 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

RAS

1 follow-up statement

473 
WWUS53 KLMK 252036
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
236 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

KYC053-057-171-252046-
/O.EXP.KLMK.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210125T2045Z/
Clinton KY-Monroe KY-Cumberland KY-
236 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CLINTON...SOUTHEASTERN MONROE
AND SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 245 PM CST...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 3662 8565 3674 8565 3678 8501 3675 8500
      3673 8502 3669 8502 3668 8501 3667 8501
      3666 8500 3663 8500 3662 8498 3663 8527
      3661 8548
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 268DEG 58KT 3666 8499 

$$

RAS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 25, 1:00 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Adair, Allen, Barren, Green, Marion, Metcalfe and 3 more	45 min
Jan 25, 1:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Metcalfe, Monroe	23 min
Jan 25, 1:35 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Monroe	25 min
Jan 25, 4:19 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Monroe	26 min
Jan 25, 4:36 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Metcalfe	24 min
Jan 25, 4:47 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Allen, Monroe	28 min
Jan 25, 5:00 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Russell	30 min
Jan 25, 5:13 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Butler, Logan, Warren	3 hr
Jan 25, 5:14 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Allen, Barren, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, Warren	6 hr
Jan 25, 5:51 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Butler, Edmonson, Warren	3 hr
Jan 25, 5:56 PM CST	River Flood Advisory	LMK	Ohio	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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.