Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
800 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

KYZ070-072-190130-
Logan KY-Simpson KY-
800 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LOGAN AND NORTHWESTERN
SIMPSON COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM CDT...

At 759 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Russellville, moving northeast at 20 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...
Russellville, Auburn, Adairville, Hilltop, Dennis, Dot, Lickskillet,
Schley, Cave Springs, and Turnertown.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
south central Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3666 8706 3697 8685 3677 8661 3665 8680
      3664 8706
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 227DEG 18KT 3670 8691

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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