Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
471 WWUS83 KLMK 222224 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 624 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 KYZ066-067-077-078-222300- Russell KY-Lincoln KY-Casey KY-Adair KY- 624 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN...NORTH CENTRAL RUSSELL...CASEY AND NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT/600 PM CDT/... At 624 PM EDT/524 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Liberty, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Liberty, Lawhorn Hill, Teddy, Gilpin, Walltown, Lanhamtown, Cantown, Evans Ford, Atterson, and New Salem. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 3711 8516 3726 8524 3727 8519 3731 8519 3748 8478 3727 8467 3720 8477 TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 247DEG 30KT 3723 8512 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Webb