Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
959 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

KYZ057-170215-
Madison KY-
959 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY
THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...

At 959 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Winston, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Richmond, Harris Ferry, Berea, Caleast, Peytontown, Moberly, Panola,
Kingston, Whites, and Union City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for central
Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3778 8411 3777 8408 3776 8409 3774 8408
      3774 8410 3773 8409 3772 8410 3769 8409
      3768 8410 3767 8409 3765 8413 3760 8411
      3760 8433 3781 8435 3783 8411 3781 8412
      3782 8410 3781 8408 3780 8408
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 266DEG 41KT 3772 8415

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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