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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 208, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2024, 6:41 PM EDT for Meade County, Kentucky; Harrison County, Indiana. It was in force for 34 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, 6:41 PM EDT (22:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2024, 7:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Harrison County, IN, Meade County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 17, 3:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 3:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 17, 12:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Nicholas | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Warren | 31 min |
| Aug 17, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Warren | 31 min |
| Aug 17, 2:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren | 34 min |
| Aug 17, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Franklin | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bullitt | 33 min |
| Aug 17, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Spencer | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison, Nicholas | 24 min |
| Aug 17, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Scott, Shelby, Woodford | 24 min |
| Aug 17, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Fayette, Scott, Woodford | 32 min |
| Aug 17, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Fayette, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Nelson, Washington | 31 min |
| Aug 17, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Cumberland | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Woodford | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Woodford | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Mercer, Washington | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Madison | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Clark | 19 min |
| Aug 17, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Washington | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Madison | 28 min |
| Aug 17, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Marion, Washington | 53 min |
| Aug 17, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler | 34 min |
| Aug 17, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Madison | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Warren | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Oldham, Shelby | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Meade | 25 min |
| Aug 17, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Henry | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade | 36 min |
| Aug 17, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 7:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Spencer | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Nelson, Spencer, Washington | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell | 25 min |
| Aug 17, 7:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Lincoln | 24 min |
| Aug 17, 7:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Allen, Simpson | 37 min |
| Aug 17, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Nelson | 36 min |
| Aug 17, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Metcalfe | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clinton | 31 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.