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WWUS83 KLMK 071916
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
216 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026
KYZ045-046-053-054-071945-
MARION KY-WASHINGTON KY-NELSON KY-LARUE KY-
216 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL NELSON
NORTH CENTRAL
LARUE...NORTHWESTERN MARION AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES
THROUGH 245 PM EST...
AT 216 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11
MILES SOUTH OF BARDSTOWN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
BARDSTOWN, SPRINGFIELD, NEW HAVEN, LORETTO, LYONS, BURKES SPRING,
DANT, BOOKER, NERINX, AND BOTLAND.
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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EST FOR
CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
LAT...LON 3756 8555 3769 8563 3788 8529 3768 8516
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 243DEG 34KT 3766 8550
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SRW
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