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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Adair, KY; Green, KY; Metcalfe, KY

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Adair, Green, Metcalfe
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Severe
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What is happening

At 419 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Edmonton, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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Bulletin details

At 419 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Edmonton, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Edmonton, Cofer, Weed, Gradyville, Cork, Curtis, Little Barren, Knob Lick, Keltner, and New Liberty.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 4:19PM CDT until August 22 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 4:12PM CDT until August 22 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 4:02PM CDT until August 22 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

    Official revision
  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 3:49PM CDT until August 22 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Louisville KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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