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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Louisville, KY

February 28, 2024Breckinridge County, Hancock County, Ohio County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 28, 2024, 2:36 AM CST for Breckinridge County, Hancock County, Ohio County, Kentucky. It was in force for 24 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
Feb 28, 2024, 2:36 AM CST (08:36 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2024, 3:00 AM CST
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Breckinridge County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Ohio County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:36 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Feb 27, 9:29 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC10 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 Feb 27, 5:57 PM CST, 8 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 5:57 PM CST, 8 hours 39 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 1:53 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHancock37 min
Feb 28, 2:06 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Ohio39 min
Feb 28, 2:28 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKOhio32 min
Feb 28, 2:40 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKNelson35 min
Feb 28, 2:55 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLMKBreckinridge, Hardin, Meade35 min
Feb 28, 2:56 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBullitt34 min
Feb 28, 3:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBullitt32 min
Feb 28, 3:28 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKShelby, Spencer32 min
Feb 28, 3:29 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBullitt, Hardin, Nelson, Spencer, Washington31 min
Feb 28, 3:48 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKFranklin27 min
Feb 28, 3:57 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAnderson, Jessamine, Mercer, Woodford33 min
Feb 28, 4:01 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Ohio29 min
Feb 28, 4:05 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAnderson, Scott25 min
Feb 28, 4:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBullitt, Jefferson, Meade32 min
Feb 28, 4:13 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Nicholas, Scott, Woodford32 min
Feb 28, 4:27 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Bullitt, Hardin, Meade33 min
Feb 28, 4:30 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLMKBourbon, Clark, Fayette, Nicholas30 min
Feb 28, 4:32 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAnderson, Woodford28 min
Feb 28, 4:41 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Scott, Shelby and 2 more34 min
Feb 28, 4:51 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Hardin, Meade, Ohio3 hr
Feb 28, 4:57 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKGrayson, Hardin, Nelson, Spencer33 min
Feb 28, 5:07 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBourbon, Clark, Fayette, Nicholas, Scott, Woodford23 min
Feb 28, 5:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Franklin, Larue, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer and 2 more30 min
Feb 28, 5:17 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKEdmonson, Grayson, Green, Hardin, Hart, Larue and 3 more28 min
Feb 28, 5:22 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBourbon, Fayette3 hr
Feb 28, 5:25 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBullitt, Hardin, Meade, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer3 hr
Feb 28, 5:38 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLMKAnderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine and 4 more52 min
Feb 28, 5:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBoyle, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Larue, Marion and 3 more30 min
Feb 28, 5:53 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningLMKBourbon3 hr
Feb 28, 5:59 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan31 min
Feb 28, 6:09 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine and 4 more36 min
Feb 28, 6:11 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBoyle, Casey, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Marion and 1 more49 min
Feb 28, 6:26 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAllen, Barren, Metcalfe, Simpson34 min
Feb 28, 6:42 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBoyle, Clark, Garrard, Lincoln, Madison33 min
Feb 28, 6:55 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAdair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell35 min
Feb 28, 7:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKCasey, Lincoln30 min
Feb 28, 8:55 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLMKBourbon19 hr
Feb 28, 2:47 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKDubois28 min
Feb 28, 2:55 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKOrange20 min
Feb 28, 3:35 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLMKPerry25 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.