Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 11:13PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 8:13pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1113 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near
Elizabethtown, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Elizabethtown, Radcliff, Lebanon Junction, Cecilia, Long View,
Hansbrough, Addington Field Airport, Younger Creek, Crest, and
Gaithers.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the
National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Hardin
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov