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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

KYZ075-076-081-062000-
Metcalfe KY-Monroe KY-Cumberland KY-
231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN MONROE...WESTERN
CUMBERLAND AND SOUTH CENTRAL METCALFE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles south of Edmonton to near
Tompkinsville to 9 miles east of Red Boiling Springs. Movement was
east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Tompkinsville, Burkesville, Leslie, Waterview, Meshack, Persimmon,
Blythe, Ellington, Willow Shade, and Grider.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3662 8571 3674 8567 3686 8567 3688 8538
      3674 8538 3662 8543 3661 8552
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 276DEG 28KT 3681 8564 3668 8565 3658 8569

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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