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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
340 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
KYZ035-039-040-172000-
WOODFORD KY-FRANKLIN KY-ANDERSON KY-
340 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN WOODFORD
NORTHEASTERN
ANDERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...
AT 340 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
VERSAILLES, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
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...
FRANKFORT, VERSAILLES, MIDWAY, FIRMANTOWN, CLIFTON, TYRONE, WALLACE,
MCKEES CROSSROADS, MILNER, AND BIG EDDY.
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 3812 8464 3812 8465 3811 8465 3800 8471
3802 8487 3819 8490 3816 8465 3816 8464
3815 8465 3814 8465 3815 8464
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 195DEG 13KT 3809 8478
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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