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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 196, NWS Louisville, KY

June 29, 2023Hancock County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2023, 7:50 PM CDT for Hancock County, Kentucky. It was in force for 25 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 29, 2023, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)
Expired: Jun 29, 2023, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 25 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Hancock County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 29, 3:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

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 Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 29, 6:31 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 6:31 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 2:18 PM CDT, 5 hours 32 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 29, 4:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 29, 5:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 29, 5:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 5:38 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 5:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 5:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 29, 8:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock	30 min
Jun 29, 8:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Grayson	22 min
Jun 29, 9:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Ohio	25 min
Jun 29, 9:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Hancock	40 min
Jun 29, 10:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock	48 min
Jun 30, 1:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Anderson, Woodford	48 min
Jun 30, 1:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison	50 min
Jun 30, 2:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Garrard, Jessamine, Madison	21 min
Jun 30, 3:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Anderson, Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard and 7 more	4 hr
Jun 30, 4:36 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble	113 min
Jun 30, 5:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Metcalfe	32 min
Jun 30, 5:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Metcalfe, Monroe	33 min
Jun 30, 6:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LMK	Allen, Barren, Monroe	23 min
Jun 30, 6:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Allen, Barren, Monroe, Warren	28 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.