806  
WWUS83 KLMK 082245  
SPSLMK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
545 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
 
KYZ077-078-082315-  
RUSSELL KY-ADAIR KY-  
545 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL RUSSELL AND  
NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...  
 
AT 545 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
COLUMBIA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 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...  
KNIFLEY, CHRISTINE, CRAYCRAFT, SANO, GENTRYS MILL, NEATSVILLE, PURDY,  
ELLA, GARLIN, AND OZARK.  
 
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 3709 8527 3727 8520 3727 8519 3718 8504  
3715 8501 3714 8502 3704 8518  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 225DEG 8KT 3712 8519  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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