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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 2024, 9:25 PM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 35 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
- Mar 30, 2024, 9:25 PM EDT (01:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2024, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crawford County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 266 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1637 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Mar 30, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Louisville KY 401 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2024 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-312015- Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry- Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson- Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin- Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon- Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion- Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey- Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair- Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- 401 PM EDT Sat Mar 30 2024 /301 PM CDT Sat Mar 30 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Indiana, south central Indiana, east central Kentucky, north central Kentucky, northwest Kentucky and south central Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop late this afternoon, continuing through the evening hours. Lightning will be the main hazard with storms, though small hail and gusty winds are also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A few thunderstorms could be strong north of Interstate 64 on Sunday morning. The main threat Sunday would be some large hail and lightning. Strong to severe storms are possible late Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon. The best chance for severe storms Monday night will be across southern Indiana, where damaging winds, large hail, spin-up tornadoes, and localized flooding are possible. Confidence in location and timing of strong storms on Tuesday is lower, but damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are all possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed at times Sunday through Tuesday. && More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville. SRM/RAS
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 30, 7:49 PM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 30, 10:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 10:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Shelby | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 11:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 37 min |
| Mar 30, 11:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Franklin, Woodford | 27 min |
| Mar 30, 11:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark, Fayette | 46 min |
| Mar 31, 12:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson, Shelby | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 3:02 PM EDT | Flood Watch | LMK | Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Henry and 4 more | 53 hr |
| Mar 30, 9:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 9:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 10:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 23 min |
| Mar 30, 11:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Perry | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 11:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Harrison | 29 min |
| Mar 31, 1:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 7:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 26 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.