Special Weather Statement Kentucky | Effective 03/11/2026 03:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 6:51AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 3:51am
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 4:15am
Description: 
At 651 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shepherdsville, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Shepherdsville, Pioneer Village, Fern Creek, Highview, Mount Washington, Hillview, Simpsonville, Hebron Estates, Fox Chase, and Hunters Hollow.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon EDT for central Kentucky.
Area Description: 
Bullitt; Jefferson; Shelby; Spencer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov