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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Jackson, KY

August 17, 2024Breathitt County, Magoffin County, Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2024, 5:58 PM EDT for Breathitt County, Magoffin County, Kentucky. It was in force for 32 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
Aug 17, 2024, 5:58 PM EDT (21:58 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Breathitt County, KY, Magoffin County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 17, 5:05 PM EDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 5:05 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 17, 3:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 17, 3:32 PM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 17, 3:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 17, 4:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 17, 4:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 17, 5:13 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 17, 5:23 PM EDT, 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 17, 12:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLFleming29 min
Aug 17, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLBath36 min
Aug 17, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLFleming33 min
Aug 17, 2:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLBath, Menifee, Montgomery30 min
Aug 17, 2:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBath, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan, Powell, Rowan29 min
Aug 17, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLElliott, Johnson, Morgan, Rowan36 min
Aug 17, 3:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLFleming29 min
Aug 17, 3:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLMenifee22 min
Aug 17, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLElliott35 min
Aug 17, 3:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLFleming32 min
Aug 17, 3:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLMorgan28 min
Aug 17, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLBath, Rowan32 min
Aug 17, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLFleming, Rowan27 min
Aug 17, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threatJKLBath, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell30 min
Aug 17, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLMenifee, Rowan35 min
Aug 17, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLElliott, Rowan30 min
Aug 17, 4:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBath, Elliott, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan, Wolfe55 min
Aug 17, 4:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLEstill, Menifee, Powell37 min
Aug 17, 5:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Estill, Lee, Wolfe39 min
Aug 17, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLJackson, Owsley, Rockcastle47 min
Aug 17, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLJohnson37 min
Aug 17, 5:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLFloyd, Johnson, Magoffin32 min
Aug 17, 5:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBreathitt, Lee, Owsley, Perry, Wolfe45 min
Aug 17, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLLaurel, Rockcastle30 min
Aug 17, 6:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLClay, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Leslie, Letcher and 1 more60 min
Aug 17, 7:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJKLBell, Clay, Harlan, Leslie41 min
Aug 17, 7:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJKLHarlan25 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.