Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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164 WWUS83 KLMK 172346 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 646 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024 KYZ074-076-180015- Metcalfe KY-Barren KY- 646 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BARREN AND WESTERN METCALFE COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM CDT... At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glasgow, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Glasgow, Edmonton, Echo, Cork, Coral Hill, Griderville, Lecta, Knob Lick, Savoyard, and Goodnight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3687 8568 3710 8598 3715 8591 3715 8587 3714 8585 3707 8555 TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 298DEG 32KT 3710 8591 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BJS