Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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015 WWUS83 KLMK 172252 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 652 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 KYZ031-033>035-172315- Shelby KY-Oldham KY-Henry KY-Franklin KY- 652 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OLDHAM... NORTHEASTERN SHELBY...SOUTHERN HENRY AND NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 651 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Castle, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... La Grange, New Castle, Eminence, Pleasureville, Smithfield, North Pleasureville, Elmburg, Ballardsville, Harvieland, and Old Christianburg. 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 3844 8496 3843 8495 3843 8492 3842 8488 3839 8490 3838 8490 3837 8487 3830 8486 3821 8494 3834 8540 3846 8536 TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 280DEG 35KT 3836 8523 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BJS