Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
151 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

KYZ071>074-221915-
Warren KY-Simpson KY-Allen KY-Barren KY-
151 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN SIMPSON...ALLEN...
SOUTHEASTERN WARREN AND SOUTHWESTERN BARREN COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM
CDT...

At 150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles south of Memphis Junction, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Scottsville, Franklin, Woodburn, Three Forks, Red Cross, Greenhill,
Austin, Settle, Raley Ford, and Alonzo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3683 8660 3704 8607 3679 8595 3665 8645
      3665 8653
TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 248DEG 35KT 3678 8646

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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