[KYHAM] Ky ARES Wx Advisory!

Ron Dodson [email protected]
Sat, 27 Apr 2002 07:22:00 -0400


Could be some problems later tonight.  Especially for our
friends just north!

73, 
Ron

CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA SEVERE WEATHER
OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
500 AM EDT SAT APR 27 2002

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS INDICATED THAT A MODERATE
RISK OF 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA
TONIGHT 
WITH A SLIGHT RISK OVER CENTRAL KENTUCKY. 

THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER
SITUATION...ESPECIALLY OVER 
SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA.  

A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NATIONS MID
SECTION 
TODAY AND DEEPEN AS IT TRACKS NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN
ILLINOIS 
TONIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH OUR REGION TONIGHT
WITH WARM 
...MOIST AND INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE AIR IN ITS WAKE.  A
COMPLEX OF 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TODAY OVER
NORTHERN 
MISSOURI AND WESTERN ILLINOIS AND TRANSITION INTO A SQUALL
LINE AS 
IT MOVES RAPIDLY EAST INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL
KENTUCKY 
TONIGHT. 

THE EXPECTED INSTABILITY ALONG WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN
THE 
ATMOSPHERE WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA.
DAMAGING 
WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS...WITH LARGE
HAIL AND 
ISOLATED TORNADOES A LESSER THREAT BUT STILL POSSIBLE. 

THIS IS A PRELIMINARY OUTLOOK. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FROM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION.
SKYWARN 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.