Indiana, Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 01:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 4:42AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 1:42am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 2:30am
Description: 
At 442 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles south of Vernon to 10 miles southwest of Madison. Movement was east at 20 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... Madison, Bedford, Hanover, Saluda, Smyrna, Milton, Kent, Dupont, Wakefield, and Middlefork.
Instruction: 
These storms 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.
Area Description: 
Scott; Jefferson; Trimble
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov