Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
717 WUUS53 KLMK 081835 SVRLMK KYC031-141-227-081900- /O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0073.240508T1835Z-240508T1900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 135 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Logan County in south central Kentucky... Southeastern Butler County in south central Kentucky... Northwestern Warren County in south central Kentucky... * Until 200 PM CDT. * At 135 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of Memphis Junction, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Bowling Green, Plum Springs, Crestmoor, Memphis Junction, Mount Victor, Hardcastle, Rockland, Buffalo Fork, Sharer, and Richelieu. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3705 8678 3720 8641 3717 8640 3716 8639 3691 8632 3692 8676 TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 261DEG 31KT 3700 8668 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Padgett