Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 8:15pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1114 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Corydon to
near English to 9 miles east of Jasper. Movement was southeast at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Jasper, Paoli, English, Carefree Town, French Lick, Stampers Creek,
Palmyra, Marengo, Milltown, and West Baden Springs.
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.
Area Description:
Orange; Washington; Dubois; Crawford; Harrison; Floyd
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov