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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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659 WWUS83 KLMK 180044 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 744 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024 KYZ074-076-077-180115- Metcalfe KY-Barren KY-Adair KY- 744 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BARREN...WEST CENTRAL ADAIR AND CENTRAL METCALFE COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM CDT... At 744 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glasgow, moving east at 50 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... Glasgow, Edmonton, Cave City, Weed, Echo, Cork, Curtis, Coral Hill, Griderville, and Lecta. 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 3707 8602 3714 8596 3707 8543 3688 8556 TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 287DEG 43KT 3708 8589 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BJS