Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 4:03PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 1:03pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
showers with weak rotation 8 miles northwest of Harrodsburg, moving
northeast at 10 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...
Harrodsburg, Ballard, Burgin, Willisburg, Mackville, Oregon,
Bondville, Dugansville, Talmage, and Riverview Estates.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Louisville.
Area Description:
Anderson; Woodford; Washington; Mercer
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov