Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
802 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

INZ079-092-KYZ031>033-211230-
CLARK IN-HENRY KY-JEFFERSON IN-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-
802 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND
45 MPH WINDS...

AT 802 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF
SCOTTSBURG TO 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SCOTTSBURG TO PROSPECT...AND
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN REDUCING
VISIBILITIES...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH...ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

* THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT...
  NEW CASTLE...
  LA GRANGE...
  BEDFORD...
  MADISON...
  LANCASTER AND FIVE POINTS...
  MIDDLEFORK AND RUSSELL CORNER...
  BELLEVIEW AND BRYANTSBURG...
  TURNERS STATION AND BARBERSVILLE...

THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 71 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 13 AND 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO...
WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE ON THE INTERNET...OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER
UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

&&

LAT...LON 3869 8519 3874 8526 3873 8532 3859 8521
      3860 8508 3857 8507 3856 8500 3851 8502
      3852 8498 3849 8499 3845 8490 3830 8550
      3834 8556 3868 8557 3868 8560 3883 8565
      3883 8562 3892 8554 3892 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1202Z 253DEG 43KT 3879 8562 3863 8556
          3839 8557

$$

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