Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 2:21AM EDT until April 28 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 11:21pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 221 AM EDT/121 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles
east of Leitchfield, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Leitchfield, Munfordville, Clarkson, Upton, Sonora, Bonnieville, Rock
Creek, Eastview, Cub Run, and Saint Paul.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Area Description:
Edmonson, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov