Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 2:10PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 12:10pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Memphis Junction to 14 miles south of
Crestmoor to 6 miles north of Portland. Movement was east at 15 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...
Franklin, Woodburn, Allen Springs, Black Jack, West Fork, Rich Pond,
Clare, Geddes, Greenhill, and Mcelroy Ford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Warren; Simpson; Allen
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: