062  
WWUS83 KLMK 052215  
SPSLMK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
615 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
KYZ054-055-065-066-052245-  
BOYLE KY-MARION KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-  
615 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MARION  
 
NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR...SOUTHWESTERN BOYLE AND NORTHWESTERN CASEY  
COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...  
 
AT 615 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10  
MILES NORTHWEST OF LIBERTY. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...  
BRADFORDSVILLE, PEYTONS STORE, BASS, MANNSVILLE, ATTERSON, ELLISBURG,  
CHILTON, FORKLAND, JACKTOWN, AND MERRIMAC.  
 
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 3742 8526 3759 8503 3748 8486 3747 8486  
3744 8485 3727 8506  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 279DEG 2KT 3744 8503  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
SRW  
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