Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 17:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 8:04PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:04pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 804 PM EDT/704 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Brandenburg, moving southeast at 15 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... Brandenburg, Webster, Irvington, Sirocco, Raymond, Frymire, Payneville, Rhodelia, Basin Spring, and Andyville.
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: 
Breckinridge; Meade
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY