Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 09:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 12:47PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 9:47am
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
At 1246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Cynthiana, moving east at 25 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... Cynthiana, Berry, Robinson, Colemansville, Oddville, Boyd, Claysville, Antioch, Barefoot, and Garnett.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
Area Description: 
Harrison; Nicholas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY