Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 1:59AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 159 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Versailles, moving east at 65 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...
Lexington, Winchester, Versailles, Meadowthorpe, Dunbar High School,
Thoroughbred Acres, Cardinal Hill, Cadentown, Northland, and
Highlands.
Instruction:
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional
information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for
central Kentucky.
Area Description:
Woodford; Fayette; Jessamine; Clark; Madison
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: