< Kentucky Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/09/2026 13:59

Kentucky Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/09/2026 13:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 3:59PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 9, 2026 - 1:59pm
Expires: 
June 9, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 358 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elkton, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Russellville, Auburn, Adairville, Gordonsville, Danby, Hilltop, Neosheo, Dennis, Crossroad, and South Union.
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. 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.
Area Description: 
Logan; Simpson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov