Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
830 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

KYZ071>073-090200-
Warren KY-Simpson KY-Allen KY-
830 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SIMPSON...CENTRAL
ALLEN AND SOUTHERN WARREN COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM CDT...

At 829 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Memphis Junction, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Bowling Green, Scottsville, Memphis Junction, Franklin, Woodburn,
Three Forks, Hardcastle, Allen Springs, Oak Forest, and West Fork.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central
Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3678 8661 3695 8659 3697 8615 3692 8616
      3691 8618 3691 8615 3692 8615 3693 8614
      3691 8614 3690 8615 3690 8613 3686 8610
      3687 8610 3688 8611 3690 8610 3690 8607
      3689 8608 3684 8607 3670 8608
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 273DEG 29KT 3686 8649

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Graham