Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 21:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 10 at 12:41AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 9:41pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1241 AM EDT/1141 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Columbia, moving east at 35 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... Columbia, Jamestown, Russell Springs, Eli, Absher, Teddy, Royville, Sano, Bliss, and Evans Ford.
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: 
Casey; Adair; Russell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY