021  
WWUS83 KLMK 182252  
SPSLMK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
652 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
INZ077>079-091-092-KYZ031>033-182330-  
WASHINGTON IN-JEFFERSON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-SCOTT IN-OLDHAM KY-  
HENRY KY-TRIMBLE KY-  
652 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JEFFERSON...CLARK  
NORTHWESTERN  
FLOYD...SCOTT...SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...CENTRAL OLDHAM...TRIMBLE  
AND WESTERN HENRY COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...  
 
AT 652 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF BATESVILLE TO NEAR VALLEY  
STATION. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 55 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...  
MADISON, LA GRANGE, SCOTTSBURG, NEW CASTLE, BEDFORD, PENDLETON,  
VIENNA, CHARLESTOWN, SELLERSBURG, AND AUSTIN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3869 8520 3874 8527 3874 8533 3863 8523  
3858 8521 3860 8508 3838 8521 3839 8603  
3842 8603 3842 8606 3881 8579 3883 8573  
3882 8570 3882 8561 3885 8561 3885 8557  
3888 8557 3888 8554 3891 8553 3891 8520  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 268DEG 48KT 3926 8510 3811 8593  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
NEUDORFF  
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