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WWUS83 KLMK 082159
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
459 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026
KYZ077-078-082230-
RUSSELL KY-ADAIR KY-
459 PM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN RUSSELL AND CENTRAL
ADAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT...
AT 459 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
COLUMBIA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
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...
COLUMBIA, RUSSELL SPRINGS, CHRISTINE, GADBERRY, ABSHER, WEBBS CROSS
ROADS, ROYVILLE, SANO, GARLIN, AND FAIRPLAY.
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.
LAT...LON 3696 8526 3703 8539 3722 8530 3710 8503
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 213DEG 12KT 3706 8527
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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