Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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

KYZ075-077-078-081-082-082330-
Russell KY-Monroe KY-Cumberland KY-Adair KY-Clinton KY-
557 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CLINTON...EASTERN
MONROE...SOUTHWESTERN RUSSELL...CUMBERLAND AND SOUTH CENTRAL ADAIR
COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT...

At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Burkesville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Albany, Burkesville, Leslie, Littrell, Desda, Meshack, Snow, Cundiff,
Ida, and Modoc.

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3666 8559 3683 8562 3683 8560 3682 8560
      3682 8558 3684 8558 3686 8559 3686 8557
      3685 8556 3687 8551 3689 8547 3691 8547
      3702 8523 3671 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 248DEG 27KT 3683 8552

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Padgett