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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
401 WWUS83 KLMK 161122 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 722 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 INZ076-083-084-089-161145- Crawford IN-Orange IN-Perry IN-Dubois IN- 722 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN DUBOIS...CRAWFORD... NORTHWESTERN PERRY AND SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 AM EDT/645 AM CDT/... At 722 AM EDT/622 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Jasper, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... English, Carefree Town, Marengo, Birdseye, Dubois, Celestine, West Fork, Taswell, Mentor, and Chambersburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 3823 8684 3846 8684 3854 8636 3821 8634 TIME...MOT...LOC 1122Z 259DEG 27KT 3833 8677 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CSG