Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 8:43PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 843 PM EDT/743 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Tell City, moving southeast at 40
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...
Tell City, Hawesville, Mount Pleasant, Cannelton, Leopold, Ranger,
Derby, Lilly Dale, Fenn Haven, and Terry.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Perry; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: