1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 14, 12:15 PM EST, 5 hours 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 115 PM EDT THU JUN 14 2001 THE NEW MODEL RUNS CONFIRM THE COLD FRONT TIMING OF THE PREVIOUS FORECASTER. THE ZONE FORECASTS ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT DIFFER APPRECIABLY FROM THE CURRENT PACKAGE. FOR TONIGHT...A LOBE OF POSITIVE VORTICITY WITHIN A BAND RELATED TO THE UPPER LOW OVER THE CAROLINAS...PERSISTS OVER EASTERN KY. THAT FEATURE AND A STRONGLY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE WILL KEEP PULSE TYPE STORMS GOING THIS EVENING ...SO A 20 PERCENT POP WILL BE FORECASTED. ON FRIDAY...AN UPPER TROUGH OUT WEST WILL ACCELERATE EAST AS FAST ZONAL FLOW MOVES OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL CONUS. AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY. A FEW STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE...BUT THE PUBLIC WILL NOT BE ALERTED YET SINCE THE MAIN ENERGY STAYS TO OUR NORTH. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH TO SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AS THE FRONT EXITS THE STATE. IT WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY AND A LITTLE LESS MUGGY FOR SATURDAY. IN THE EXTENDED PERIOD...THE LATEST MRF RUN PUSHES THE NEXT RAIN CHANCES OUT TO THURSDAY. I WILL LEAVE IT DRY FOR NOW. JKL 68/85 66/85 2552 LOZ 68/86 88/86 2542 JKL...NONE. SCHAUB
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 78 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:47 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy rains caused 4 inches of water and debris to flow over Kentucky Route 179.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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