HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
357 PM EST WED FEB 19 2014

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ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-
PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-
MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-
OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-
HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-
NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-
LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-
EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-
WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-
ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...
BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX...
MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...
BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...
CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...
NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE...
LANCASTER...RICHMOND...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...
GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...
BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...
EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
357 PM EST WED FEB 19 2014 /257 PM CST WED FEB 19 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THURSDAY TO
1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OVER THE AREA LATE TONIGHT BRINGING
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE OUTLOOK AREA. HEAVY RAINFALL AND CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
OUTLOOK AREA ON THURSDAY. SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEING POSSIBLE IN THE
AFTERNOON HOURS.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REGION LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING...BRINGING A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND BRIEFLY HEAVY RAINFALL
BEING THE MAIN THREATS. ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE
WITH THESE STORMS. AT THIS TIME...THE BEST TIME FOR HAZARDOUS
WEATHER APPEARS TO BE BETWEEN 4PM EST AND MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

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MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE.

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MJ/BJS