Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 4:33PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 2:33pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 432 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles west of Scottsville to 8 miles west of
Westmoreland. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Scottsville, Fleet, Rodemer, Oak Forest, Maynard, Clare, Walnut Hill,
Mount Zion, Petroleum, and Alonzo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Allen
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov