Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1058 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Clinton County in south central Kentucky...
  Monroe County in south central Kentucky...
  Southwestern Russell County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Allen County in south central Kentucky...
  Cumberland County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1058 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles northwest of Burkesville to 7 miles
  northeast of Lafayette, moving east at 60 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tompkinsville, Albany, Burkesville, Leslie, Gamaliel, Littrell,
  Desda, Cartwright, Snow, and Savage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for south central
Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3663 8604 3689 8552 3685 8506 3677 8501
      3669 8502 3666 8500 3663 8500 3662 8498
      3663 8527 3661 8557
TIME...MOT...LOC 0358Z 271DEG 53KT 3687 8547 3662 8596

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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