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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Louisville, KY

June 11, 2021Garrard County, Madison County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 6:05 PM EDT for Garrard County, Madison County, Kentucky. 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 outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 2021, 6:05 PM EDT (22:05 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 6:34 PM EDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Garrard County, KY, Madison County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:09 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

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 212 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 459 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -36 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
459 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-30 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
803 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

993 
WUUS53 KLMK 112205
SVRLMK
KYC079-151-112245-
/O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0035.210611T2205Z-210611T2245Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
605 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Garrard County in central Kentucky...
  Southwestern Madison County in central Kentucky...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Richmond,
  moving south at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Garrard and southwestern Madison Counties, including
  the following locations... Round Hill, Silver Creek, Caleast,
  Peytontown, Paint Lick, Ruthton, Manse, Whites, Buggytown and
  Cartersville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3752 8430 3754 8430 3753 8432 3754 8432
      3754 8435 3752 8436 3751 8436 3751 8449
      3777 8446 3779 8428 3752 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 357DEG 15KT 3772 8439 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

MJ
2 follow-up statements
335 
WWUS53 KLMK 112221
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
621 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

KYC079-151-112245-
/O.CON.KLMK.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210611T2245Z/
Garrard KY-Madison KY-
621 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GARRARD AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES...

At 621 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of
Richmond, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Berea, Round Hill, Silver Creek, Caleast, Peytontown, Paint
Lick, Manse, Whites and Buggytown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3752 8430 3754 8430 3753 8432 3754 8432
      3754 8435 3752 8436 3751 8436 3751 8449
      3772 8445 3771 8426 3752 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 357DEG 15KT 3765 8439 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

MJ
147 
WWUS53 KLMK 112234
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
634 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

KYC079-151-112243-
/O.CAN.KLMK.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210611T2245Z/
Garrard KY-Madison KY-
634 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GARRARD AND
SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However heavy rain will 
continue with this thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Louisville.

LAT...LON 3752 8430 3754 8430 3753 8432 3754 8432
      3754 8435 3752 8436 3751 8436 3751 8449
      3772 8445 3771 8426 3752 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 357DEG 15KT 3760 8439 

$$

MJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 8:40 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKMadison3 hr
Jun 11, 5:48 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKMadison3 hr
Jun 11, 2:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKClinton44 min
Jun 11, 5:07 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKClark3 hr
Jun 11, 5:21 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKClinton, Cumberland3 hr
Jun 11, 5:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKClark, Fayette, Jessamine, Madison47 min
Jun 11, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKJefferson, Oldham59 min
Jun 11, 5:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHenry28 min
Jun 11, 5:41 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKClark2 hr
Jun 11, 5:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKFayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison3 hr
Jun 11, 5:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKCasey, Lincoln3 hr
Jun 11, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKJefferson31 min
Jun 11, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBullitt55 min
Jun 11, 6:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAnderson, Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer67 min
Jun 11, 6:32 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKAnderson, Franklin, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer, Woodford3 hr
Jun 11, 6:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Franklin, Woodford25 min
Jun 11, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKJessamine, Woodford46 min
Jun 11, 7:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHardin, Larue, Nelson59 min
Jun 11, 7:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCasey50 min
Jun 11, 7:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHart47 min
Jun 11, 7:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMarion47 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.