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Special Weather Statement, NWS Paducah, KY

May 26, 2022Marshall County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this special weather statement at May 26, 2022, 7:37 AM CDT for Marshall County, Kentucky. It was in force for 38 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
May 26, 2022, 7:37 AM CDT (12:37 UTC)
Expired
May 26, 2022, 8:15 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Marshall County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 176 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2022-05-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 116 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2022-05-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 200 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
116 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-57 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
725 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
200 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
222 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.7

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 7:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAHCalloway34 min
May 26, 5:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAHPike41 min
May 26, 5:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementPAHSpencer25 min

Nearby

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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.