520  
WWUS53 KLMK 272357  
SVSLMK  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
757 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
KYC103-185-211-280030-  
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260428T0030Z/  
OLDHAM KY-SHELBY KY-HENRY KY-  
757 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN OLDHAM...NORTHEASTERN SHELBY AND SOUTHERN HENRY  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 756 PM EDT, A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH  
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED NEAR LA  
GRANGE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
SOUTHEASTERN OLDHAM, NORTHEASTERN SHELBY AND SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTIES,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... NORTH PLEASUREVILLE, BETHLEHEM,  
SLABTOWN, ELMBURG, BALLARDSVILLE, PLEASUREVILLE, SMITHFIELD, DEFOE,  
CROPPER, AND LOCKPORT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3849 8501 3850 8499 3849 8499 3847 8495  
3834 8497 3834 8499 3833 8497 3830 8498  
3832 8538 3839 8534 3848 8508  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 268DEG 32KT 3835 8529  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
RJS  
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