STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING…TORRENTIAL RAIN… AND 40 MPH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
623 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013

KYZ037-040>043-047>049-262255-
BOURBON KY-CLARK KY-FAYETTE KY-HARRISON KY-JESSAMINE KY-MERCER
KY-NICHOLAS KY-WOODFORD KY-
623 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...TORRENTIAL RAIN...
AND 40 MPH WINDS...

AT 620 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTHEAST
OF CYNTHIANA TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF PARIS TO 5 MILES NORTH OF
HARRODSBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...TORRENTIAL RAIN REDUCING
VISIBILITIES...AND GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH...ARE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS.

* THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT...
  VETERANS PARK...
  FAYETTE MALL...
  WINCHESTER...
  NICHOLASVILLE...
  CARLISLE...
  YORKTOWN AND CATNIP...
  JESSAMINE AND WILMORE...
  CENTERVILLE AND PRETTY RUN...
  JUDIANNE ESTATES AND TEBBS...

THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 64 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 101 AND 98.

THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 75 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 104 AND 99.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING. EXPECT PONDING OF WATER ON LOCAL
ROADWAYS. DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS IF
ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAINS.

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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LAT...LON 3829 8384 3812 8407 3803 8402 3789 8435
      3790 8438 3787 8437 3784 8446 3785 8448
      3783 8448 3779 8456 3780 8468 3783 8468
      3780 8472 3782 8493 3798 8482 3800 8446
      3815 8424 3848 8415 3844 8397 3833 8384
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 271DEG 20KT 3849 8412 3809 8423
          3784 8480

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