STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN…AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING…AND WINDS UP TO 40MPH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
129 AM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN…AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING
AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BLUEGRASS
REGION…INCLUDING LEXINGTON…GEORGETOWN…AND SCOTT AND HARRISON
COUNTIES…

AT 124 AM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF BROOKSVILLE TO 7 MILES WEST OF HARRODSBURG…AND MOVING EAST
AT 35 MPH.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…AND HEAVY RAIN REDUCING
VISIBILITIES…ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

* THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT…
GEORGETOWN…
LEXINGTON…
VETERANS PARK…
FAYETTE MALL…
U K ARBORETUM…
SOUTH ELKHORN AND LORADALE…
NEALTON AND CATNIP…
FENWICK AND ELLISVILLE…
WALNUT HILL AND SIDVILLE…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS…SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO…
WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE ON THE INTERNET…OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER
UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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