Special Weather Statement for Larue; Hart; Green +2 more
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At 839 PM EDT/739 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles southeast of Hodgenville, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT/900 PM CDT/ for central Kentucky.
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At 839 PM EDT/739 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles southeast of Hodgenville, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Campbellsville, Greensburg, Monroe, Bonnieville, Lobb, Node, Arista, South Campbellsville, Exie, and Pierce.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 8:39PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
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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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