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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
324 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

INZ090>092-KYZ030-182015-
Jefferson KY-Clark IN-Harrison IN-Floyd IN-
324 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FLOYD...EAST CENTRAL HARRISON...
SOUTHWESTERN CLARK AND CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EDT...

At 324 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles west of New Albany, or 13 miles northwest of Louisville, moving
southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
  Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Jeffersontown, St.
  Matthews, Shively, Lyndon, Middletown, Douglass Hills and
  Hurstbourne.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3832 8601 3844 8591 3827 8551 3808 8569
      3809 8571 3808 8574 3829 8604
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 305DEG 16KT 3834 8593

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

MJ