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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
718 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2026
KYZ078-070045-
RUSSELL KY-
718 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL RUSSELL COUNTY
THROUGH 745 PM CDT...
AT 718 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NAOMI. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
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...
JABEZ AND VINNIE.
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 3696 8492 3696 8494 3711 8491 3712 8490
3709 8491 3705 8490 3701 8486 3700 8484
3695 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 256DEG 3KT 3699 8485
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SRW
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