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Flash Flood Warning 95, NWS Louisville, KY

July 10, 2026Jefferson County, Kentucky; Harrison County, Indiana

NWS Louisville, KY issued this flash flood warning at Jul 10, 2026, 5:29 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Kentucky; Harrison County, Indiana. It was in force for 107 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: Jul 10, 2026, 5:29 AM EDT (09:29 UTC)
Expired: Jul 10, 2026, 7:16 AM EDT
In force: 107 min
Issued by: NWS Louisville, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Harrison County, IN, Jefferson County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 238 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1294 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1498 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 86 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Jul 10, 2:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 2:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 10, 1:42 AM EDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 2:07 AM EDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 2:53 AM EDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 2:58 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 3:18 AM EDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 3:21 AM EDT, 2 hours 8 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
Jul 9, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Meade	26 min
Jul 9, 8:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge	21 min
Jul 9, 8:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Meade	37 min
Jul 9, 8:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Hancock	45 min
Jul 9, 8:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	29 min
Jul 9, 8:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Bourbon, Harrison, Scott	2 hr
Jul 9, 9:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge	37 min
Jul 9, 9:18 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Meade	5 hr
Jul 9, 9:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade	38 min
Jul 9, 9:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Ohio	26 min
Jul 9, 9:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Hancock	4 hr
Jul 9, 9:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Breckinridge	33 min
Jul 9, 10:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Logan	26 min
Jul 9, 10:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Ohio	33 min
Jul 9, 10:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Hardin, Ohio	3 hr
Jul 9, 10:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Butler	30 min
Jul 9, 10:38 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LMK	Ohio	3 hr
Jul 9, 10:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Butler	28 min
Jul 9, 10:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Warren	31 min
Jul 9, 11:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Hart	37 min
Jul 9, 11:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Hart and 1 more	3 hr
Jul 9, 11:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Hart	31 min
Jul 9, 11:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Barren	28 min
Jul 9, 11:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Logan	39 min
Jul 9, 11:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LMK	Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe	36 min
Jul 9, 11:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Butler	33 min
Jul 9, 11:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Barren	32 min
Jul 10, 12:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Adair, Green	33 min
Jul 10, 12:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Cumberland, Metcalfe	29 min
Jul 10, 12:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Warren	27 min
Jul 10, 12:21 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Barren, Green, Metcalfe	3 hr
Jul 10, 12:41 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Adair, Russell	34 min
Jul 10, 12:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Cumberland	25 min
Jul 10, 12:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Metcalfe	23 min
Jul 10, 2:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe, Russell	3 hr
Jul 10, 3:40 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson, Meade, Oldham, Shelby	4 hr
Jul 10, 4:59 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LMK	Jefferson	3 hr
Jul 10, 7:16 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	LMK	Jefferson	74 min
Jul 9, 9:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LMK	Dubois	43 min

Nearby

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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.