Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
547 FLUS43 KLMK 080006 HWOLMK Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Louisville KY 806 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-090015- Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry- Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson- Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin- Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon- Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion- Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey- Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair- Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- 806 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 /706 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024/ ...TORNADO WATCH 198 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Indiana, south central Indiana, east central Kentucky, north central Kentucky, northwest Kentucky and south central Kentucky. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Scattered severe storms are possible this evening. The peak hours for the highest chance of severe weather look to be 8pm-2am EDT, especially in southern Indiana and north central Kentucky. Damaging straight line wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes will be possible. There is a small chance of local flooding problems in spots that receive repeated bouts of heavier storms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. There is the potential for a significant severe weather event Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday morning. Damaging winds, very large hail, and tornadoes will be possible during this timeframe. Local flooding will also be a concern, especially in southern Kentucky. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is requested through Wednesday night as waves of storms move through the region. Remember to stay safe when spotting! Seek shelter if severe weather approaches your location! GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Storms this evening will move to the northeast at 40 to 45 mph. Any users of this storm motion must be aware that thunderstorm activity can be erratic and constantly evolving. Please use this with caution and be prepared for changing conditions. && More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville. $$ 13