072  
WWUS83 KLMK 181916  
SPSLMK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
316 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
KYZ041>043-049-181945-  
BOURBON KY-FAYETTE KY-NICHOLAS KY-CLARK KY-  
316 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CLARK...BOURBON
 
 
SOUTHWESTERN NICHOLAS AND NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES THROUGH 345  
PM EDT...  
 
AT 316 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
PARIS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
WINCHESTER, PARIS, MILLERSBURG, NORTH MIDDLETOWN, SIDVILLE,  
ELMENDORF, PRETTY RUN, JACKSTOWN, BLACKS CROSSROADS, AND CONSTANT  
STATION.  
 
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 3818 8399 3814 8405 3813 8406 3812 8408  
3806 8404 3796 8413 3811 8441 3832 8414  
3822 8395  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 293DEG 19KT 3814 8426  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
SRW  
 
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