Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 13:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 4:55PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elizabethtown, moving east at 10 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... Elizabethtown, Radcliff, Lyons, Nelsonville, Crest, Gaithers, Tunnel Hills, Roanoke, Addington Field Airport, and Younger Creek.
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: 
Hardin; Nelson; Larue
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY