Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 3:51PM EDT until July 21 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 12:51pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVRLMK
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Spencer County in central Kentucky...
Southeastern Shelby County in central Kentucky...
Northeastern Nelson County in central Kentucky...
Western Mercer County in central Kentucky...
Woodford County in central Kentucky...
Anderson County in central Kentucky...
Eastern Washington County in central Kentucky...
Southern Franklin County in central Kentucky...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 350 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shelbyville,
moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Frankfort, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Ballard, Midway, Bloomfield,
Willisburg, Mackville, Fairfield, and Slickway.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Anderson, KY; Franklin, KY; Mercer, KY; Nelson, KY; Shelby, KY; Spencer, KY; Washington, KY; Woodford, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
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