Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 10:56PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 7:56pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1055 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southwest of Salem, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
New Albany, Salem, Clarksville, Sellersburg, Galena, Blue River, New
Pekin, Palmyra, Borden, and Greenville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for
south central Indiana.
Area Description:
Orange; Washington; Scott; Crawford; Harrison; Floyd; Clark
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: